Blended Christmas is a holiday movie set to premiere on BET+ on December 25, 2024. Directed by Terri J. Vaughn and produced by Victoria Rowell, the film offers a heartfelt and comedic look at the challenges and joys of blending families during the holidays.
The story follows a newlywed bride whose tropical honeymoon turns unexpectedly when a freak accident strands her in an unconventional holiday scenario. Instead of relaxing on the beach, she takes care of her husband’s ex-wife and their children. Moreover, there a mysterious angel who steps in to guide her through the complexities of her newfound family.
The movie features Jennifer Freeman, Anthony Dalton, Dream Doll, and Victoria Rowell. With a mix of humor, heart, and festive cheer, the movie promises to be a must-watch this holiday season.
Key Characters in Blended Christmas on BET+
1) Victoria Rowell as Lillian
In the movie, Victoria plays Lillian, a wise and spirited woman who steps in to help guide the chaotic family toward harmony during the holidays.
Victoria Rowell is best known for her role as Drucilla Winters in The Young and the Restless, which earned her several NAACP Image Awards. She has also starred in Diagnosis Murder and appeared in numerous TV movies. As an advocate for foster care, she’s written a memoir titled The Women Who Raised Me.
2) Jennifer Freeman as April
In Blended Christmas, Freeman portrays April, a new bride who navigates the unforeseen challenges of caring for her husband’s ex-family during their chaotic adventure.
Jennifer Freeman rose to fame for her role as Claire Kyle in My Wife and Kids. She has appeared in films like You Got Served and Johnson Family Vacation. On October 28, 2018, Freeman launched a self-help book titled Journey to Loving Yourself.
3) Anthony Dalton as Michael
In the film, Dalton essays the role of Michael, April’s loving husband, whose family’s presence on their honeymoon creates the comedic and heartfelt tension central to the story.
Anthony Dalton has gained recognition for his role as Terrence in Tyler Perry’s Sistas. He has also appeared in Saints & Sinners and Shots Fired.
4) DreamDoll as Nicole
Lastly, DreamDoll plays Nicole, the husband’s ex-wife. Her dynamic personality brings humor and charm as she navigates the awkward holiday alongside April, creating unexpected bonds in the process.
DreamDoll, a rapper and reality TV star from Love & Hip Hop: New York, has transitioned into acting. She has featured in various projects such as Bid for Love 2, Black Heat, and more.
Supporting cast in Blended Christmas
A list of the remaining cast Members is given below:
- Lulu Lopez as Stephanie
- Carlee Elston as Gabriella
- Charles Batson as Jayden
- Lamar K as Marshall
Watch the Blended Christmas on BET+ releasing on 25 December 2024.