Stephanie Bennett
ActressActive 2014–2025
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9Hallmark films
3 at Christmas
Audience rating6.5 / 10
across 6 rated films
Weirdness3.9 / 10
Mostly standard issue
Best reviewed
Most recent
Stephanie Bennett is the kind of player Hallmark slots in to make a cast feel complete, the dependable name in the supporting column rather than the one above the title. Across nine films since 2014 she has never carried the lead, and she works the city more than the small town, which sets her a little apart from the usual snowy-village crowd. She plays it straight, no winking at the camera. Three of her films are Christmas titles, and the season suits her: her best-reviewed is The Nine Lives of Christmas from 2014, sitting at a solid 7.2, with The Last Bridesmaid not far behind at 6.7. She moves between casts rather than locking into one partner, so don't expect a signature duo. If you watch enough Hallmark, she's a familiar face you've probably enjoyed without quite catching the name.
Follow & about Stephanie
- From
- Vancouver
- Married to
- Sebastian Gacki
Stephanie Bennett is a Canadian actress. She is known for her roles in the film Leprechaun: Origins (2014) and the series Shadowhunters (2016–2017).
Stephanie’s signature
Across 9 films, Stephanie often leans into Christmas and is often set in the big city.
- Christmas3 films
- the big city3 films
- fake relationships2 films
- a wedding finale2 films
- a scene-stealing pet5 films
- a return home3 films
Known for
The Nine Lives of Christmas7.2
as Jaclyn · 2014
Weirdness 5/10
The Nine Kittens of Christmas6.6
as Jaclyn · 2021
Weirdness 2/10
The Last Bridesmaid6.7
as Lucie · 2019
Weirdness 4/10
Valentine in the Vineyard6.2
as Shay Michaels · 2019
Weirdness 3/10
Christmas Class Reunion6.1
as Samantha Smith · 2022
Weirdness 5/10
Wedding Season6.1
as Trish · 2023
Weirdness 3/10
On-screen partners
Frequent co-star
Stephanie’s most frequent on-screen partner is Jake Epstein, with 2 films together.
Recurring roles
Stephanie is a recurring face in Hearts Around the Table.
Where Stephanie fits in
The corners of the Hallmark universe Stephanie keeps turning up in. Each one is a full ranked guide.
All 9 movies
Newest first2020s
6 films- 2025
Hearts Around the Table: Josh's Third ServingActress as Ella Hawthorne · SuburbNot ratedWeird 3/10 - 2025
Hearts Around the Table: Kiki's Fourth IngredientActress as Ella Hawthorne · Big CityNot ratedWeird 3/10 - 2024
His & HersActress as Tabby Noble · Wedding AnniversaryNot ratedWeird 7/10 - 2023Wedding SeasonActress as Trish · Small Town6.1Weird 3/10
- 2022Christmas Class ReunionActress as Samantha Smith · Christmas6.1Weird 5/10
- 2021The Nine Kittens of ChristmasActress as Jaclyn · Christmas6.6Weird 2/10
Stephanie’s standouts
In pictures
A quick look at Stephanie’s Hallmark run — headshot and the posters fans know best.
- Stephanie Bennett
Beyond Hallmark
Where else you might recognise Stephanie from — notable roles outside the Hallmark catalogue.
- Luciferas Muffy Beauregard2016 · TV
- Shadowhuntersas Lydia Branwell2016 · TV
- Travelersas Jenny2016 · TV
- iZombieas Kimber Cooper2015 · TV
- Descendantsas Snow White2015
- Big Eyesas Coed #12014
- Grave Encounters 2as Tessa Hamill2012
- Supernaturalas Shelly2005 · TV
Stephanie’s creative circle
Most directed by
- Jessica Reis2 films
- Mark Jean2 films
Most written by
- Sheila Roberts2 films
Who Stephanie works with
The cast and crew Stephanie keeps ending up on set with — the regular faces you’ll recognise from one film to the next.
Movies by year
Ratings profile
Average 6.5 across 6 rated movies — each dot is one film.
People also ask
- How many Hallmark movies has Stephanie Bennett been in?
- We have 9 Hallmark movies on file for Stephanie Bennett, spanning 2014–2025.
- What kind of Hallmark movies is Stephanie Bennett known for?
- Stephanie is best known for Christmas movies and romances set in the big city, often with fake relationships.
- What is Stephanie Bennett's most popular Hallmark movie?
- The Nine Lives of Christmas (2014) has more audience votes than any other Stephanie Bennett Hallmark film, so it's the one most people have actually seen.
- Who does Stephanie Bennett usually star with?
- Stephanie has shared 2 films with Jake Epstein, their most frequent Hallmark co-star.
- Is Stephanie Bennett still making Hallmark movies?
- Yes — the most recent Stephanie Hallmark film we have is from 2025, so the credits keep coming.
- How many Hallmark Christmas movies has Stephanie Bennett made?
- Stephanie Bennett turns up in 3 Hallmark Christmas movies.
- What was Stephanie Bennett's first Hallmark movie?
- The earliest Stephanie Hallmark title we have is The Nine Lives of Christmas (2014).
- Where is Stephanie Bennett from?
- Stephanie is from Vancouver.
- Is Stephanie Bennett married?
- Yes — Stephanie is married to Sebastian Gacki.
- What does Stephanie Bennett do in Hallmark movies?
- Stephanie Bennett works on Hallmark films as actress.
Data & sources
Stephanie’s filmography, credits and ratings are compiled from IMDb, TMDB and Wikipedia, then checked and tidied by the Talking Hallmark team. Last updated August 2026.
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