CROWN MEDIA FAMILY NETWORKS INKS MULTI-PICTURE OVERALL DEAL WITH AIMEÉ TEEGARDEN

STUDIO CITY, CA - April 27, 2022 - Crown Media Family Networks and Aimeé Teegarden ("Friday Night Lights," "Star-Crossed") have signed an exclusive multi-picture overall deal, the company announced today.

"Aimee's charming performances have resonated with viewers and critics alike, we are thrilled to continue working with her on new feel-good movies," remarked Lisa Hamilton Daly, Executive Vice President, Programming, Crown Media Family Networks.

"Getting to work with Hallmark on projects that are both heartwarming and inspirational has been a dream come true," Teegarden said. "I'm ecstatic to continue."

Aimee Teegarden is best known to viewers from her breakout role as Julie Taylor on the Emmy-nominated series "Friday Night Lights." Teegarden starred on the ABC series "Notorious," opposite Daniel Sunjata and Piper Perabo, and has also been seen in "The Ranch," "Robot Chicken" and "The Rookie." In 2014, she starred in the science fiction romantic drama series for The CW, "Star-Crossed." Her theatrical credits include the Paramount film Rings, as well as the independent film Bakery in Brooklyn, Scream 4, Love and Honor and Disney's Prom.

Teegarden is set to star in "Heart of the Matter," a new original premiering in May, on Hallmark Movies & Mysteries.

Teegarden's previous work for Hallmark Channel includes starring in "My Christmas Family Tree," "A New Year's Resolution," as well as "Once Upon a Christmas Miracle" for Hallmark Movies & Mysteries.

Teegarden is repped by Robert Haas of Innovative Artists and Derek Kroeger at Myman Greenspan.

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