The Hallmark+ reality competition series Finding Mr. Christmas has officially crowned its winner! Ezra Moreland, a 31-year-old model and former Navy rescue diver from San Diego, California, emerged victorious after charming audiences and judges with his festive spirit and acting talent.
What’s Next for Ezra?
Ezra’s win lands him the lead role in an all-new Hallmark original movie, Happy Howlidays, where he stars opposite Jessica Lowndes. The film is set to premiere on Saturday, December 21, at 8/7c on the Hallmark Channel. Fans are already buzzing about the movie, especially after Ezra revealed that it includes a shirtless scene!
Ezra shared with Entertainment Weekly that while Finding Mr. Christmas helped him embrace guidance and collaboration, the actual demands of filming were more intense than he anticipated. “I don’t think I’ve ever been more exhausted in my entire life — physically, emotionally, every way possible,” he admitted. Despite the challenges, Ezra is proud of the movie and credits the show for teaching him invaluable lessons about openness and growth.
The Road to Christmas Stardom
Ezra competed against nine other men in a series of festive challenges, hosted by Mean Girls star Jonathan Bennett, all aimed at finding Hallmark’s next leading man. His win not only highlights his acting potential but also secures his place as a rising star in the Hallmark universe.
A Gift for Fans
Hallmark enthusiasts can follow Ezra’s journey and catch a glimpse of his life through his Instagram, where he shares photos that have already caught the attention of fans. His upcoming role in Happy Howlidays is set to make this holiday season even more memorable for viewers.
Mark your calendars and get ready to celebrate Christmas with Hallmark’s newest leading man!