If you are watching 'Forever Christmas' tonight on Lifetime, you may wonder if the lead who performs will, Christopher Russell, is related to Kurt Russell. Here's what to know.

If you are already in the festive spirit, you may well be tuning in to watch the re-airing of cheesy holiday romcom, Forever Christmas on Lifetime this night. The movie is a few producer named Sophie (Chelsea Hobbs) who's tasked with creating a fact TV display about a man named Will (Christopher Russell) who celebrates Christmas every unmarried day of the year. While Sophie is not too hooked in to the project, she, after all, falls for him. Because this is a Christmas movie!
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While Sophie realizes Will's intentions behind his love for Christmas (his parents died on Christmas day, and he is been retaining their spirit alive through turning his home into a wintry weather wonderland), her boss desires the reality display to be more scandalous and make Will sound unhinged. But will Sophie be ready to pull off correctly representing Will's lifestyles and not getting fired? The trailer just about says it all.
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While it's possible you'll know Chelsea Hobbs from the show UnREAL, Christopher Russell may well be a new title for you (even supposing you may have also stuck him in UnREAL). Christopher has been in a LOT of Christmas movies, like A Dream of Christmas, A Puppy for Christmas, and Christmas Unleashed. He's additionally been in shows like Jack Ryan, Van Helsing, and Star Trek: Discovery. And sure, we all know what you might be thinking: He kind of does look like Kurt Russell ... which would possibly lead you to suppose he is related to Kurt.
Is Christopher Russell related to Kurt Russell?
While Christopher and Kurt do resemble each other, Christopher is not related to the famous actor. Christopher was once born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada in 1983 to British oldsters. He's married (he does not identify his spouse on social media, and it does not look like she's in showbiz) and has two kids.
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The 37-year-old and his family are living in Vancouver and are living tremendous below the radar, although he does put up to Instagram every so often. If there is some kind of familial courting to Kurt Russell, it might be extraordinarily far-removed (and neither Russells have reputedly acknowledged each and every different).
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"Family. Where life begins and love never ends.- I love you three bigger than the thing thatβs bigger than the universe!" Christopher captioned a photograph he posted of his circle of relatives again in June.
He and his spouse were together since 2004 and met when he was once 21. "Wife. Partner. Lover. Friend. Happy birthday to the love of my life," he captioned one photo of them on the seashore together.
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Hopefully we will be seeing extra of Chris in long term movies. People love him in Forever Christmas, and he's a super versatile actor who can do pretty much the entirety β together with pulling off pink hair (he performed Panto Trost within the display Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency ).
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Like, somebody please make this man an Avenger already. Also? He loves child goats. Just putting that out there!
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"LOVED Forever Christmas!! Please, someone get Christopher Russell on my screen all the time," one person tweeted.
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LOVED Forever Christmas!!
Please, somebody get Christopher Russell on my screen at all times. ππ
Catch Forever Christmas on Lifetime this night at 8 p.m. EST.
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