Hanukkah On Rye Hallmark Movie Cast and Trailer Review

The main cast of Hanukkah on Rye are Jermey Jordan and Yael Grobglas. These lead actors portray romance and other supporting actors create a lovely upbringing in the movie plotline.

Jeremy Jordan as Jacob Leven

Jeremy Jordan stars as Jacob Leven, the main cast of the movie. Jacob is a guy trying to spread the word that his Deli is better than his competitor.

Jeremy Michael Jordan is best known as the Tony and Grammy-nominated American actor and singer. He has performed on Broadway, in television and in film including series having regular roles on The CW’s “Supergirl”, NBC’s “Smash” and Disney's “Tangled.”

The actor recently starred as Seymour in the New York production of the iconic Little Shop of Horrors.

He is known for his role as 'Jamie' in 'The Last Five Years' opposite Anna Kendrick. He has played the roles of Jack Kelly in the 2012 musical Newsies, Clyde Barrow in the 2011 musical Bonnie & Clyde, Dr, Joyful Noise with Queen Latifah and Dolly Parton.

Jeremy has guest starred on television shows, including “The Flash,” “Elementary” and “Law & Order: SVU.” numerous times.

Yael Grobglas as Molly Gilbert

Yael Grobglas plays the lead role alongside Jeremy Jordan in her first Hallmark movie, Hanukkah on Rye. Grobglas portrays as Molly Gilbert. Molly is an owner of a Deli.

Born in Paris, Yael Grobglas is a French-Israeli actress and model. She has mostly worked on the Israeli stage, film and television. She is best known for playing series regular twin sisters Petra and Anezka on the television comedy-drama series "Jane the Virgin" which has won over audiences and critics alike.

She was raised in Israel where she studied dance and acting. She appeared in several of her home country’s television series such as “Ha’ Yi”, “Ha-Shualim” and “Tanuhi”. She gained her international recognition by starring in the Israeli horror film, Kalevet.

Linda Darlow as Ruth

In the upcoming movie Hanukkah on Rye, Linda Darlow is playing the role of Ruth. Ruth is the grandmother of Molly Gilbert.

Linda Darlow is a Canadian theater teacher and film actress that lives and works in Vancouver. She started her acting career from 1982.

Darlow became known for roles in the television series Masters of Horror as Bella and Supernatural as Demon Borrower Witch in the series. Linda Darlow was nominated three times for the Leo Awards as the best actress in a short drama. As a teacher, she received the Sam Payne Award in 2010.

Linda Darlow has also acted in the movies such as The Accused (1988), Gracepoint (2014) and MacGyver (1985).

Darren Martens as Ezra

Darren is portrayed as Ezra who is Jacob's college friend. Ezra is a successful social media manager now. The character offers to pay forward the kindness Jacob's family showed to him early on while he was in college.

Darren Martens is an actor who has worked in both movies and the stage. He also works as a fight choreographer and a personal trainer.

Darren Martens is known for Polarized, Journey Back to Christmas (2016), Once Upon a Christmas Miracle (2018), Merry & Bright (2019) and Christmas by Starlight (2020).