'A Picture Perfect Holiday': 5 things you need to know about Tatyana Ali

The cast looks promising with Tatyana Ali and Henderson Wade playing in the lead
Tatyana Ali and Henderson Wade in 'A Picture Perfect Holiday' (Instagram)
Tatyana Ali and Henderson Wade in 'A Picture Perfect Holiday' (Instagram)

The holiday season is one of the best times of the year, to spend with family and friends. It's nice to stay in and watch a family movie or sit by the fireplace to catch up on some Christmas-themed TV shows with your loved ones. The season of snowy days, shopping for presents, unwinding with loved ones over a hot cup of cocoa is right around the corner, so gear up!

'A Picture Perfect Holiday' follows Gaby Jones (Tatyana Ali), a fashion photographer, who yearns to make a name for herself at her new job at a magazine. When she attends a photography retreat to showcase her skills, she realizes that her rental is double-booked with a wildlife photographer, Sean (Henderson Wade). The two toggle between their personal and professional life.

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Cast

Tatyana Ali as Gaby 

Tatyana Ali is a popular American actress and singer and is famously known for her role as Ashley Banks on the sitcom 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air', as the cousin of Will Smith. What's more, Ali played the role of Tyana Jones on the series, 'Love That Girl!', and as Roxanne on the soap opera, 'The Young and the Restless'. Ali began her career in the film industry as a 6-year-old with her performance on 'Sesame Street'. Ali's talent for singing was appreciated and featured on episodes of 'Fresh Prince', and so she began working on her musical debut album, 'Kiss The Sky', in 1998, which peaked at number 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 and also appeared on the UK Singles Chart! Ali is currently working on a new album while taking up acting jobs simultaneously.



 

Henderson Wade as Sean

Henderson Wade is a popular American actor, born and raised in Washington, DC, and graduated from Syracuse University, where he began taking an interest to pursue a career in the entertainment industry, as an actor. Wade is mostly known for his roles as Matt Cable in ‘Swamp Thing’, as Hunter ‘A Million Little Things’, and as Sheriff Michael Minetta in ‘Riverdale’. He also appeared in the series ‘The Last Ship’. Having said that, most of his income is from his successful career as an actor. Wade has also featured in TV shows like 'The Young and the Restless', and 'The Bold and the Beautiful'. In addition, Wade is now a series regular, playing the role of Matt Cable on DC Universe’s, 'Swamp Thing'. He has also guest-starred on TV shows like 'American Horror Story', 'NCIS', 'Cheerleader Murders', and 'House'. 



 

Other cast

The rest of the cast includes Dina Meyer as Leila, Paula Andrea Placido as Dani, Rivkah Reyes as Amelia, Ben Lokey as Robert, Joyce Cohen as Fran, Scott Takeda as Bill, Ahaise Clinton Bradt as Chad, and Tito Livas as Tyler. 

'A Picture Perfect Holiday' releases on November 13, 2021, at 8 pm ET/PT, on Lifetime.

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