RUBY HERRING MYSTERIES: HER LAST BREATH’ Cast Bios
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‘RUBY HERRING MYSTERIES: HER LAST BREATH’ Cast Bios TAYLOR COLE (Ruby Herring) – Taylor Cole returns to star in this, the second installment of the new “Ruby Herring Mysteries” franchise, fresh on the heels of “Ruby Herring Mysteries: Silent Witness,” which debuted on Hallmark Mysteries & Movies earlier this year. She starred in the Hallmark Channel Original Movie “One Winter Proposal,” the sequel to last year’s “One Winter Weekend,” which premiered on the network in January of this year. She also appeared in the Hallmark Channel Originals “Falling for You” and “Christmas Festival of Ice.” She was a series regular on The CW’s “The Originals,” and is featured in multiple episodes in the current season of the CBS suspense drama “Salvation.” She co-stars with Val Kilmer and Tom Berenger in the feature film 1st Born, which was released this year. Taylor has starred in a number of Hallmark Channel original movies, including “The Art of Us,” “Christmas in Homestead,” “My Summer Prince” opposite her “One Winter Weekend” co-star Jack Turner, and “Appetite for Love.” Cole was a recurring guest star in TV Land’s “Impastor,” The CW’s “Supernatural,” A&E’s “The Glades” and CBS’ “CSI Miami.” She was also a series regular on NBC’s hit show “The Event.” She starred in the Lifetime movie “Bad Blood” and can also be seen in the films WEAPONiZED, The Violent Kind, which premiered at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival, The Surrogates and Twelve Rounds, as well as the MTV movie “All You’ve Got,” among other film credits. Cole made her television debut on The WB series “Summerland” as Erika, a role originally intended to be a guest star, and promoted to series regular once Aaron Spelling and the other producers saw her work. She had recurring roles in “Heroes” and “Secret Girlfriend” and guest starred on “Ballers,” “Castle,” “Two and a Half Men,” “Entourage,” “NCIS” and “Melrose Place,” to name a few. In addition, she stars in the music video for Mayer Hawthorne, Ryan Cabrera’s hit song “True,” as well as the video for Papa Roach’s cross-over hit “Scars.” Born and raised in Arlington, Texas, Cole played on her high school’s volleyball team and traveled the country competitively with the junior Olympic squad. She also has traveled the world as a professional model to such countries as Italy, France, Germany and Australia. An avid sports enthusiast, Cole continues to play volleyball, golf, practice Tae Kwon Do and surf (a sport she learned for “Summerland”). # # # STEPHEN HUSZAR (Jake Killian) — Stephen Huszar returns to star in this, the second installment of the new “Ruby Herring Mysteries” franchise, fresh on the heels of “Ruby Herring Mysteries: Silent Witness,” which debuted on Hallmark Mysteries & Movies earlier this year. Most recently, Huszar starred in Hallmark Channel’s “My One & Only,” which premiered on the network in August. Huszar is a Canadian film and television actor born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, where he graduated from the University of Saskatchewan. Huszar began his acting career in 2004 with a role in the TV movie “The Cradle Will Fall.” His career took off rapidly and he appeared in recurring roles on popular series such as “Paradise Falls” for Showcase and “Corner Gas” for CTV. Huszar also appeared in one of The CW's longest-running series “Smallville.” Other notable credits include feature films such as Milton’s Secret (for which he also served as a producer), 30 Days of Night: Dark Days, directed by Ben Ketai, Faces in the Crowd, opposite Milla Jovovich, and Ferocious, opposite Kim Coates. Selected television credits include his portrayal of comic book super villain Plunder in The CW’s “The Flash,” Fox’s “Fringe,” Showcase’s “Continuum,” The CW’s “Supernatural” and a recurring role on Crave TV’s “Letterkenny,” Canada's top award-winning comedy series. Huszar starred in the Hallmark Movies & Mysteries Original Movie “Return to Christmas Creek” in November, completed production on the indie thriller Entropic, directed by Robert W. Gray, and starred in various television movies including Hallmark Movies & Mysteries’ “Magical Christmas Ornaments,” Netflix’s “Christmas Wedding Planner” and SuperChannel’s “Hometown Holiday.” Currently, Huszar is shooting the feature film Rabid, a remake of David Cronenberg’s cult classic, now directed by the Soska Sisters. Huszar divides his time between Toronto and Vancouver. # # # JOHN WESLEY SHIPP (John Herring) – Two-time Emmy Award winner John Wesley Shipp has juggled a career playing “superheroes, super-dads and psychopaths” with winning roles on daytime in “As the World Turns,” in primetime with “Dawson’s Creek,” “NYPD Blue” and currently guest-starring as multiple recurring characters on The CW’s hit series “The Flash.” Shipp originated the role of DC Comics hero The Flash on television for the eponymous CBS series in the 1990s. Shipp intersperses his professional commitments with worldwide personal appearances – as part of a 40-year career in which he has cultivated a loyal fan base, with a diverse resume. He lives in New York City. -- HALLMARK MOVIES & MYSTERIES -- .