Cast Bios AUTUMN REESER

‘SEASON FOR LOVE’ Cast Bios AUTUMN REESER (Tyler) – Autumn Reeser has established herself as a highly sought after young actress in film and television. She is currently shooting an independent thriller, La Llorna, and recently wrapped Amazon’s “Salvation” as well the popular TV series “The Arrangement,” opposite Josh Henderson. Appearing in an episode of FOX’s “9-1-1,” she was also in the Clint Eastwood feature Sully, opposite Tom Hanks, Laura Linney and Aaron Eckart, as well as in the independent film Valley of the Bones opposite Rhys Coiro. She will next be seen in the independent film Dead Trigger as well as Kill ’Em All opposite Jean-Claude Van Damme. Previously, Reeser starred in two ABC series “Last Resort” with Andre Braugher and Scott Speedman and “The Whispers.” In addition, she was featured as the ambitious junior agent Lizzie Grant on the seventh season of HBO’s hit series “Entourage.” She also starred in ABC’s action-packed superhero drama, “No Ordinary Family” opposite Michael Chiklis and Julie Benz. However, it was her work on the FOX hit series “The O.C.” that helped her make a name for herself. Critics buzzed about Reeser’s work as the determined go-getter, Taylor Townsend in the show’s final two seasons. Reeser’s other credits include the CW’s “Valentine,” ABC’S “Nature of the Beast,” as well as guest roles on “Royal Pains,” Jane By Design,” “Pushing Daisies,” “Ghost Whisperer,” “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia,” “Star Trek: Voyager,” “CSI” and “Cold Case.” In addition to this she has had memorable arcs on “Hawaii Five-O,” “Necessary Roughness,” “Human Target,” “Raising the Bar,” “George Lopez,” and the Mel Gibson directed comedy series “Complete Savages.” On the film side, Reeser appeared in So Undercover starring Miley Cyrus, and in The Big Bang, a neo-noir thriller directed by Tony Krantz, where she played the love interest for Antonio Banderas. Continuing on a path to explore diverse characters, she portrayed AK-47, a violent member of the Tremor family in Smokin’ Aces 2: Assassin’s Ball, as well as a reluctant teenage vampire in the horror film Lost Boys 2: The Tribe. Her portrayal of a small-town Southern dreamer in the indie Our Very Own helped lead the cast, which included Allison Janney, Keith Carradine and Jason Ritter, to a Best Ensemble Acting award at the 2006 Saratoga Film Festival. Lastly, with her years of dance training and singing, Reeser was able to put her considerable skills to work as the villainess in the MTV musical, “The American Mall,” from the producers of Disney’s “High School Musical.” Raised in Carlsbad, CA, Reeser spent her childhood developing a solid foundation for her acting career by playing a wide variety of characters in local musical theater productions starting at age seven. After high school, she enrolled in UCLA’s competitive theater program where she (more) HALLMARK CHANNEL – ‘SEASON FOR LOVE’ – CAST BIOS/Page 2 spent the next three years totally immersed in the acting world, studying theater history, acting technique, dance, voice and movement. Reeser’s love for the stage continues today. Now living in Los Angeles with her two sons Finn and Dashiell, Reeser is a familiar face to Hallmark Channel viewers, having starred in the network’s original movies “Valentine Ever After,” “I Do, I Do, I Do,” “Midnight Masquerade,” “Love at the Thanksgiving Parade,” “A Country Wedding,” and most recently “A Bramble House Christmas,” which premiered on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries last year. MARC BLUCAS (Corey) – Marc Blucas is well known to TV and feature film audiences alike with big screen co-starring roles in the Tom Cruise/Cameron Diaz starrer Knight and Day, alongside Eddie Murphy in Meet Dave, as James Bonham in The Alamo, and as 2nd Lt. Henry Herrick in We Were Soldiers with Mel Gibson. With more than 30 films under his belt, Blucas has made appearances in films that include Pleasantville, Eddie, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, First Daughter, Red State, Animals and, most recently, opposite Vince Vaughn in the dark thriller Brawl in Cell Block 99. On the small screen, Blucas will next shoot the new ABC series “The Fix” opposite Robin Tunney and will be seen on the new AMC series “Dietland.” He previously appeared in the WGN series “Underground,” and starred in the ABC series “Killer Women” opposite Tricia Helfer. Most recently he starred in “Operation Christmas” for Hallmark Movies & Mysteries again opposite Helfer, as well as Hallmark Channel’s “Miss Christmas,” opposite Brooke D’Orsay. A favorite in popular TV series, Blucas starred for three seasons as Matthew Donnally in “Necessary Roughness” and as Riley Rinn in the long-running hit series “Buffy the Vampire Slayer.” As a guest star, he appeared in episodes of popular series including “House,” “Notorious,” “Blue Bloods,” “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation,” “Arli$$,” “Castle” and “Clueless.” Additional TV movies credits include “True Blue,” “See Kate Run” and “The ’60s,” among others. Blucas played basketball throughout high school and received a full scholarship to Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Following college, he played for the UK’s Manchester Giants, before giving himself over to acting full-time. # # # -- HALLMARK CHANNEL -- .

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