Jordan Fisher Calls First Hallmark Film a ‘Dream Scenario’ as a Father: ‘I Got to Bring My Family’
Jordan Fisher reflects on his debut Hallmark movie experience with PEOPLE, describing it as a fulfilling blend of work and family. During an exclusive conversation, Fisher shared insights into his first Hallmark project, "The 5-Year Christmas Party." Pleased with the welcoming environment on set, he mentioned, "Everyone is lovely and happy to be there, with dogs and kids playing all around," making the atmosphere feel vibrant and homey.
Describing fatherhood as transformative, Fisher revealed that working alongside his family was ideal. He recounted the memorable moments of holding his son, Riley William Fisher, while working scenes and then handing him off to his wife Ellie Woods, emphasizing his commitment to involving his family in his career whenever possible.
Despite the fast-paced nature of filming, Fisher expressed that the workdays were enjoyable and stress-free, tallying his positive reception alongside other peers who relayed similar praises about Hallmark's laid-back approach.
Highlighting his role in "The 5-Year Christmas Party." Fisher noted the fun spent shooting in Canada, mentioning his eagerness to reprise such joyful experiences of merging familial involvement with his profession.
Fisher, also known for his role as Orpheus in Broadway’s "Hadestown," plans to take a short hiatus to rest and enjoy time with family post-production, including some leisure activities like skiing, before jumping back into his rhythm.
The film, featuring Katie Findlay, follows two old theater rivals rekindling an unexpected romance amidst Christmas party preparations for a Chicago-based catering company, offering fans an engaging plot starring Fisher.
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