'As Luck Would Have It' Full Cast List: Meet JoAnna Garcia Swisher, Allen Leech and rest of the actors of Hallmark's romance

Leech is best known for his role as Tom Branson on 'Downton Abbey' while JoAnna Garcia Swisher has been a familiar face since her teenage years
'As Luck Would Have It' stars Allen Leech and JoAnna Garcia Swisher (Hallmark)
'As Luck Would Have It' stars Allen Leech and JoAnna Garcia Swisher (Hallmark)

'As Luck Would Have It', the latest Hallmark romance, shows that quite often what you need for love is a little bit of luck. In this case, it's Irish luck that seems to do the trick. 'As Luck Would Have It' is set in Ireland and sees Lindsey (JoAnna Garcia Swisher) get a dose of Irish luck as she travels to Ireland to acquire land that is perfect for a resort.

She decides to enter the town's matchmaking festival to prove that she is invested in the community and wins over a handsome local, played by Allen Leech of 'Downton Abbey' fame. Let's now meet the cast of Hallmark's latest romance.

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'As Luck Would Have It' stars JoAnna Garcia Swisher and Allen Leech (Hallmark)

JoAnna Garcia Swisher as Lindsey

JoAnna Garcia Swisher has been a familiar face for decades now, though her most visible role of late has been on Netflix's 'Steel Magnolias'. Swisher began acting in her teens when she was cast at the age of 15 on the 1994 television drama 'Party of Five', playing the recurring character Hallie. Swisher went onto win many more fans when she portrayed the character of Cheyenne Hart-Montgomery on the sitcom 'Reba' in the early 2000s.

Swisher also had a recurring role in the The CW drama 'Gossip Girl', playing the role of Bree Buckley. The stunning redhead also went onto play the recurring role of Ariel the mermaid in the series 'Once Upon a Time'.

JoAnna Garcia Swisher stars in 'As Luck Would Have It' (Getty Images)

Allen Leech as Brennan

This role is close to home quite literally for Irish actor Allen Leech. Fans, of course, know Leech best as Tom Branson in 'Downton Abbey'. Leech starred not just in the series but also the series feature film continuation. Besides this, Leech has also had memorable roles in films such as 'Bohemian Rhapsody' in which he stars as Freddie Mercury's controlling manager and also 'The Imitation Game' with Benedict Cumberbatch. 

Besides 'Downton Abbey', Leech is also known for his roles in other series such as 'Rome' and 'The Tudors'.

Allen Leech stars in 'As Luck Would Have It' (Getty Images)

Joanne Crawford as Maebh

Joanne Crawford is known for her roles in films such as 'Sacrifice' (2016), 'Line of Duty' (2012) and 'We Have Always Lived in the Castle' (2018).

Joanne Crawford stars in 'As Luck Would Have It' (IMDB)

Who are the other stars?

The other stars of the film include Niall Buggy, Charlie Maher and Brigid Leahy.

Creators

'As Luck Would Have It' is directed by Clare Niederpruem and is written by Christine Conradt, Audrey Shulman.

You can catch 'As Luck Would Have It' on Saturday, April 10, at 9 pm / 8C on Hallmark. Catch the trailer below.



 

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