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‘LOVE UNDER THE STARS’ CAST BIOS ASHLEY NEWBROUGH (Becca) – Ashley Newbrough began her career at the age of ten, when she appeared in a number of commercials worldwide. From there, she went on to a starring role on the Fox Family Channel series “The Zack Files.” Newbrough later appeared in television movies including Disney Channel’s “Get a Clue,” starring Lindsay Lohan and Brenda Song, and Lifetime’s “The Coven.” Newbrough broke onto the big screen in 2007 opposite Sean Patrick Flannery and Rode Taylor in ”KAW.” Among Newbrough guest starred on “1-800-Missing” before landing a recurring role on the dramedy “Radio Free Roscoe,” on Family (Canada) and The N (United States). Newbrough also had a recurring role on Global’s “The Best Years,” and appeared on CTV and The N’s “Degrassi: The Next Generation.” Later Newbrough had a lead role on the award-winning Canadian sport comedy “Rent-A-Goalie” in 2008. After moving to Los Angeles, Newbrough took on a lead role in The CW’s drama series “Privileged” alongside Joanna Garcia and Lucy Hale. Most recently, Newbrough guest starred in the recurring role of Kyra on ABC's “Mistresses.” ### WES BROWN (Nate) – Wes Brown was born in Fort Worth, Texas, and raised in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, where he attended Louisiana State University. Prior to graduating from LSU, Wes got his big break right in his home state, filming the 2006 sports drama “Glory Road” on location in Southern Louisiana. Soon after, he relocated to Los Angeles and landed another supporting role in the Warner Bros. feature, “We Are Marshall,” in which he played actor Ian McShane’s son. Brown is perhaps best known for his role on HBO’s hit vampire series, “True Blood,” in which he had a recurring role as Luke, a former football player with a vengeance against vampires. The handsome actor has also had guest-starring roles on ABC’s “Scandal,” CBS’s “CSI: Miami” and “Criminal Minds;” and ABC’s “Desperate Housewives” along with recurring roles on the NBC medical drama “Trauma;” the CW’s “90210” and Hart of Dixie;” NBC’s “Deception;” and CBS’s “NCIS.” Brown was a series regular in the Lifetime Network’s miniseries, “Beach Girls,” starring Rob Lowe. No stranger to the Hallmark Channel, Wes Brown starred in the Hallmark Channel Original Movies “June in January,” “Love Begins,” and “Love’s Resounding Courage.” In addition to acting, Brown is also a guitarist and singer/songwriter. He resides in Los Angeles with his wife and daughter. ### (more) HALLMARK MOVIES & MYSTERIES / ‘LOVE UNDER THE STARS’ – Cast Bios – Page 2 BARRY BOSTWICK (WALT): Perhaps best known for his starring role as Brad Majors in the cult movie phenomenon “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” Golden Globe® and Tony® Award winner Barry Bostwick began his acting career on the stage. After roles in productions of Take Her, She's Mine, War and Peace, and The Misanthrope Bostwick made his Broadway debut in Cock-a-Doodle Dandy. Later, Bostwick starred as Danny Zuko in the 1972 Broadway musical smash Grease – a role that earned him a Tony® nomination. In the midst of this, Bostwick began breaking into films, with roles in such movies as “Jennifer on My Mind,” “Road Movie,” and “The Wrong Damn Film.” In 1975, he starred alongside Susan Sarandon and Tim Curry in “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” an instant cult classic that put Bostwick on the map. After “Rocky Horror Picture Show,” Bostwick earned another Tony® Nomination for the comedy revival They Knew What They Wanted in 1976. The following year, Bostwick won the Tony® for The Robber Bridegroom. In 1981, Bostwick starred in the TV series adaptation of the hit 1978 movie “Foul Play.” The following year, he starred in “Megaforce.” Bostwick starred, along with Carl Weintraub, as Rick Armstrong in the short-lived ABC sitcom “Dads” during the 1986-87 season. Bostwick then starred alongside Jane Seymour, Sharon Stone, and Robert Mitchum in the “War and Remembrance” miniseries, a role that earned him a Golden Globe® Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Miniseries or Television Film. From 1996 to 2002, Bostwick portrayed Randall Winston, the mayor of New York City in “Spin City” opposite Michael J. Fox and his successor, Charlie Sheen. In 2006, Bostwick joined Amanda Bynes and Jennie Garth's as a recurring character on “What I Like About You.” In 2007, Bostwick appeared in the Hallmark Channel Original Movie “Love is a Four Letter Word.” Since 2004, Bostwick has had a recurring role on “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.” He has also had leading roles in various miniseries, including “George Washington,” “The Forging of a Nation,” “Scruples,” “A Woman of Substance,” and “Till We Meet Again.” In 2003, Bostwick appeared on “Scrubs” as a patient diagnosed with prostate cancer, a disease Bostwick survived in real life. Bostwick has also guest starred on such hit shows as “Charlie’s Angels,” “Cold Case,” “Hawaii Five-O,” “Psych,” “Scandal,” “Ugly Betty,” “Masters of Sex,” “Hot in Cleveland,” “Glee,” “Grace Under Fire,” “CSI,” “Las Vegas,” “New Girl,” and “Franklin & Bash,” among others. Recently Bostwick had recurring roles on both “Cougar Town” and the animated television series, “Phineas and Ferb.” ### JAEDA LILY MILLER (Emily) –Jaeda Lily Miller is quickly becoming a highly sought after actress. Miller began her acting career in 2014, when she landed a role on the Netflix series “Some Assembly Required.” Since then, she has appeared in the Hallmark Channel Original (more) HALLMARK MOVIES & MYSTERIES / ‘LOVE UNDER THE STARS’ – Cast Bios – Page 2 Movies “A Cookie Cutter Christmas” and “The Christmas Secret.” Most recently, Miller played the young version of Britt Robertson’s Casey in the Disney blockbuster film, “Tomorrowland.” Miller will also be seen in the upcoming UP TV movie “Angels in the Snow.” ### --HALLMARK MOVIES & MYSTERIES-- .