'An Ice Wine Christmas': 5 things you didn't know about Roselyn Sanchez

Roselyn Sanchez held the title of 'Miss American Petite' while Lyriq Bent was listed as one of Canada's top rising stars
UPDATED NOV 8, 2021
Roselyn Sanchez and Lyriq Bent in 'An Ice Wine Christmas' (Instagram)
Roselyn Sanchez and Lyriq Bent in 'An Ice Wine Christmas' (Instagram)

Lifetime's Christmas special, 'An Ice Wine Christmas' tells the story of Camila, as she heads home in time for the holidays in Evergreen, New York to participate in the town’s annual Ice Wine Christmas Festival. While there, Camila spends time with her mother Sunny, and sister Beth. Her sister happens to have recently hired a wine specialist, Declan, who plans to take up the operation to a solid year-long.

Camila (Roselyn Sanchez) slowly opens up and shares with Declan (Lyriq Bent) about her passion for Christmas and an authentic ice wine harvest can bring to the table. Does this sharing of interest yield to something more between the two? Let's find out!

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Here's a look at who plays who in the Christmas Special on Lifetime.

Roselyn Sanchez as Camila 

Roselyn Sanchez is a Puerto Rican actor known for her roles in the films 'Rush Hour 2', 'Boat Trip', 'The Game Plan', and 'Act of Valor'. On TV, she is famous for her portrayal of Elena Delgado on 'Without a Trace', as Carmen Luna on 'Devious Maids', and as Elena Roarke on 'Fantasy Island'. Sanchez made her movie debut as an island girl in the movie 'Captain Ron'. She gained public attention as a dancer and as co-host of a show called 'Que Vacilon'. In 1993, Sanchez won the Miss Puerto Rico Petite contest, and also won the international title of Miss American Petite, the following year! 



 

Lyriq Bent as Declan 

Lyriq Bent is a popular Jamaican-Canadian actor, known widely for his roles in 'Rookie Blue' (the series), and 'The Book of Negroes'. He attracted further attention with his role as Officier Daniel Rigg in the hit horror films, 'Saw II' and 'Saw III', after which he starred as one of the main characters in 'Saw IV'.Bent also stars as Jamie Overstreet in Netflix's series, 'She's Gotta Have It'. Much before he landed a role in the drama series 'Angela's Eyes', Bent appeared as a guest star on the series 'Kevin Hill' and 'Kojak' He appeared on so many TV shows, that Playback Magazine listed him as one of Canada's top rising stars as well! 



 

Other cast details 

The rest of the cast includes AnnaMaria Demara as Beth.

'An Ice Wine Christmas' releases on November 12, 2021, on Lifetime.

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