'Mix Up in the Mediterranean' Full Cast List: Meet Jeremy Jordan, Jessica Lowndes and rest of the stars from Hallmark movie
'Mix Up in the Mediterranean' follows the culinary confusion that occurs when a small-time cook finds romance while impersonating his big city twin in a culinary competition. He falls in love with the woman in charge of the competition but this recipe for romance is complicated because she thinks he is the happily-married gay twin. 'Mix Up in the Mediterranean' marks an important leap in Hallmark Channel's programming as it features the channel's first-ever gay lead.
The Hallmark channel committed to more LGBTQ representation following criticism that their movies lacked diversity. Hallmark also received criticism after they pulled down an ad showing a kiss between a lesbian couple that was later reinstated following criticism. Let's now meet the actor who will play the first-ever gay lead role on Hallmark as well as the other stars of 'Mix Up in the Mediterranean'.
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Jeremy Jordan as Josh/Julian
Jeremy Jordan who plays twins Josh and Julian in 'Mix Up in the Mediterranean' recently starred opposite Kerry Washington in the play 'American Son' and then reprised his role in the Netflix film adaptation of the show. He will also soon play the lead role as seminal record producer Neil Bogart in the feature 'Spinning Gold'. His other films include 'The Last 5 Years' opposite Anna Kendrick, 'Joyful Noise' with Queen Latifah and Dolly Parton, and 'Newsies'. His TV work includes series regulars on The CW’s 'Supergirl', NBC’s 'Smash' and Disney Channel’s 'Tangled'.
Jessica Lowndes as Meg
Jessica Lowndes who plays ambitious Meg, the organizer of the culinary competition in 'Mix Up in the Mediterranean' is perhaps best known for her portrayal of Adrianna on The CW’s hit series '90210'.
In 2014, Lowndes played Bruce Willis’ love interest in the action thriller 'The Prince' which also features John Cusack. The following year, she starred alongside Will Ferrell and Kristen Wiig in Lifetime’s 'A Deadly Adoption' as well as the summer feature film 'Eden'. Lowndes has starred in several Hallmark movies such 'Merry Matrimony', 'A December Bride' and the Hallmark Movies & Mysteries Original Movie 'Magical Christmas Ornaments'. Recently, she appeared in BBC America’s critically acclaimed series 'Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency' and TNT’s 'Major Crimes'.
Lowndes starred in the 2018 Hallmark Channel holiday movie 'Christmas at Pemberley Manor' as well as in 'Yes, I Do' which was part of Hallmark Channel’s 'June Weddings' lineup.
Callum Blue as Henri
Callum Blue who plays Henri, Julian's partner in 'Mix Up in the Mediterranean', is a well-known British actor who has enjoyed a steady career in film and television. Best known for his role as Mason in the hit Showtime series, 'Dead Like Me', Blue has also appeared in 'Related', 'Secret Diary of a Call Girl' and 'The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement' alongside Anne Hathaway.
Who are the other stars?
The other stars of 'Mix Up in The Mediterranean' include Michelle Martin, Stephen Oliver and Edward De Gaetano.
Creators
'Mix Up in the Mediterranean' is directed by Jonathan Wright from a script written by Julie Kim and Karine Marwood. Leif Bristow, Rick Garman and Danny Webber serve as executive producers.
Trailer
You can catch the trailer of 'Mix Up in the Mediterranean' on Saturday, February 20, at 9 pm ET/PT on the Hallmark channel. Watch it if you're a fan of the double trouble that double roles can bring.