A 'Glee' Star Looks for Love in Great American Family's 'A Paris Christmas Waltz'

A Paris Christmas Waltz

When Christmas Waltz premiered in 2020 on Hallmark Channel, the enchanting romance quickly won the hearts of viewers. Starring Lacey Chabert and Will Kemp, the movie was written and directed by The Young and the Restless actor Michael Damian. Damian and his wife, Janeen, teamed up to write the sort-of sequel, A Paris Christmas Waltz which will premiere this weekend on Great American Family.

Here's everything we know about A Paris Christmas Waltz and a Parade sneak peek! Take a look!

What is A Paris Christmas Waltz about?

In Paris Christmas Waltz, Emma relinquishes her job so a colleague with a family will keep his. Contemplating life’s next steps, Emma meets a professional dancer, Leo, whose love for competitive dancing is waning, until a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity arises for the novice to go pro and sweep all of Paris off its feet.

Meet the cast of A Paris Christmas Waltz

Jen Lilley (Emma)

Lilley starred as Theresa Donovan on Days of our Lives and even had a short stint on General Hospital. Her first Hallmark film was A Dash of Love with Brendan Penny.

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Matthew Morrison (Leo)

Morrison is best known for his role as teacher Will Schuester on Glee though he already had a burgeoning stage career with roles on and off-Broadway. He has guest starred on shows like Grey's Anatomy, The Good Wife and Younger .

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Is A Paris Christmas Waltz based on other material?

A Paris Christmas Waltz is an original film but takes its inspiration from its predecessor, Hallmark Channel's Christmas Waltz starring Lacey Chabert and Will Kemp. Both films were written by The Young and the Restless actor Michael Damian and his wife, Janeen. Damian also directed both films.

Fun fact: Look for songs sung by Jen Lilley, Matthew Morrison and Michael Damian in this film!

When does A Paris Christmas Waltz premiere?

A Paris Christmas Waltz premieres on Sunday, Nov. 19 at 8 p.m. ET on Great American Family.

Does Parade have a sneak peek of A Paris Christmas Waltz?

Oui! Check out this Parade exclusive sneak peek of A Paris Christmas Waltz below.

See Pics from A Paris Christmas Waltz

Check out these pictures from the Great American Family's original movie A Paris Christmas Waltz, in which a professional dancer teams up with a newbie in a Parisian dance competition.

View the 9 images of this gallery on the original article

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