'Secretly Santa': 5 things you didn't know about Alicia Dea Josipovic
It's the holiday season, and you know what that means? Yes, plenty of cheesy Lifetime romance movies. As part of its holiday special programming, 'It’s a Wonderful Lifetime holiday movies', the network will soon be screening a mushy rom-com called 'Secretly Santa' featuring Alicia Dea Josipovic and Travis Nelson.
The movie revolves around Miranda (Josipovic) and Paul's (Nelson) romance. The duo are business rivals who accidentally meet at a costumed Santa crawl and spend a romantic evening together without learning each other’s identities. As their anonymous romance continues online, their businesses merge, forcing them into an unwanted partnership. As they clash while working together on a holiday gift-giving app, their hearts must reconcile their online love when unexpected feelings develop for one another. If you're curious to know more about the cast of 'Secretly Santa', then keep reading.
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Alicia Dea Josipovic
Josipovic is a Canadian actress who rose to fame after playing the role of Bianca on the Canadian hit tv series- 'Degrassi'.
Born in 1991, Josipovic's middle name "Dea" is a homage to her grandmother, who was a well-known fashion designer and opera singer.
Josipovic took to stage from a very early age. At the tender age of five, she began performing as a dancer, and even danced competitively for eight years, winning several accolades. Alongside dancing, she also dabbled in singing and acting by performing in plays and participating in choirs, while growing up.
With a burning desire to further hone her craft, Josipovic enrolled herself in Etobicoke School of the Arts. She graduated at the age of 18 and went on to audition for her first movie 'Camp Rock 2'. She landed the role of a dancer in the movie.
At 19, she signed her first record deal and is currently working on her debut album with a team of talented song writers/producers.
Travis Nelson
Josipovic's fellow Canadian actor Travis Nelson will be starring alongside her on 'Secretly Santa', where he reprises the role of her love interest Paul. He is best known for 'Tucker and Dale vs Evil', 'Drak Hearts', and 'Hunting Melissa'. He also starred in other Lifetime movies like 'Homemade Christmas', and 'Mistletoe Magic'.
'Secretly Santa' is all set to premiere on Monday, December 6 at 8/7c on Lifetime Movie Network. If you can't catch it on TV, Lifetime is available on Hulu, Sling TV, Philo, Vidgo, AT&T TV and FuboTV. If you are not based in the US, using a VPN will help you catch Lifetime Movies.
