A Winning Team Hallmark Movie Cast Led By Nadia Hatta
A Winning Team Hallmark Movie cast has Nadia Hatta and Kristoffer Polaha in the lead role. Other talented actors like Morgana Wyllie and Juliette Hawk appear in supporting roles.
Nadia Hattta as Emily Chen
Nadia Hatta plays one of the main characters named Emily in A Winning Team. Emily developed a romantic relationship with Ian.
Emily is a pro soccer player who discovers that she has been pushed out of the game. So, she decides to team up with a small-town coach, Ian. She collaborates with him to lead her niece's team to the playoffs.
Hatta is widely known for her appearance in the Netflix original series, Away, in 2020. She played the role of Mei Chen in the drama series created by Andrew Hinderaker.
Other notable work of Hatta as an actress includes her roles as Agnet Shiela in Head Above Water, Ning XU in Sea to Sky, and Babylon in Ba Bi Lun Mi Wu.
The 33-year-old is a multi-talented artist who wrote, produced, directed, and starred in a seven-part miniseries titled Nadia in New York. The miniseries is about New York Fashion Week which Nadia attended as a VJ for MTV Asia.
The Away actress has a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree from New York University's Tisch program. The actress living in Canada attended Amsterdam's International Theatre School and went to Roy Hart International Arts Centre in France.
Hatta is active on Instagram under @nadiahatta with a fan following of over 4K. You can follow her profile for more updates on her recent ventures.
Kristoffer Polaha as Ian
Kristoffer Polaha portrays the role of soccer Coach Ian in A Winning Team. Ian is a small-town coach with an easy-going personality.
Kristoffer Jon Polaha was born in Reno, Nevada, on February 18, 1977. He was raised by his parents, Esther Polaha and Jerome Polaha.
The 46-year-old is known for appearing in blockbuster movies including Jurassic World: Dominion in 2022, and Wonder Woman 1984 in 2020. He also appeared in the 2022 Hallmark movie We Wish You a Married Christmas.
The Nevada-born actor received wide acclaim for his role as Nate 'Baze' Bazile in the TV series Life Unexpected in 2010. Kristoffer has a prolific record of appearing in various TV series. The most notable include, Ringer, made in Jersey, Backstrom, Condor, and Mystery 101.
Polaha married American actress Julianne Morris on June 7, 2003. The couple has three children, Caleb Polaha, Micah Polaha, and Jude Polaha, in their union.
The Condor actor is available on Instagram under @polahaha with a massive fan following of 73.6K. You can check his profile for insight into his recent activities.
Jovanna Burke as Sheila
Jovanna Burke stars as Sheila in A Winning Team. Sheila manages a soccer team.
Jovanna Huget Burke was born in Alberta, Canada on August 29, 1980. Her father is a Canadian and her mother is a Peruvian.
The Canadian trained as a ballet dancer at Royal Winnipeg Ballet School and at the Massachusetts-based Walnut Hill School. She made her debut as an actress in 2003 with an independent film Part of the Game.
The 42-year-old has made guest appearances in popular TV shows including Supernatural in 2005, Smallville in 2007, Blade: The Series in 2006, and Psych in 2007.
Burke played the character of Coraline Jenning in 13 Miles in 2022. Likewise, she portrayed Jane in the short film, Jane, and Charlotte in the TV movie, Always Amore, in the same year.
Jovanna is married to her husband Andrew Burke. The couple tied the knot on August 7, 2010, and they have a baby together.
You can find The True Heroines actress on Instagram under @officialjovanna where she has 12.2K followers. She flaunts her modeling side on her social media profile.
Marci T House as Coach Avila
Marci T House appears as Coach Avila in the Hallmark rom-com A Winning Team.
Marci was born to a family in Chicago, Illinois, on April 13, 1972. She started to hone her talent in acting in a community theatre at the age of seven and later joined Chicago Park Theatre.
The 50-year-old is a graduate of the University of Illinois. She majored in acting, architecture, and urban planning. The talented actress smoothly alternates between theatre and on-screen.
The Chicago-born actress is famous for her role as Victoria Mann in the 2021 TV series Tribal. She starred opposite Jessica Matten and Brian Markinson in the crime drama series created by Ron E. Scott.
The Tribal actress is notable for her work in popular films and series including The Day the Earth Stood Still in 2008, The Big Year in 2011, Godzilla in 2014, Day of the Dead in 2021, and Lou in 2022.
The Devil in Ohio actress is active on Instagram under @sleepwalker413 with a fan following of over 5.6K. You can catch glimpses of her personal and professional life on her profile.
Other Supporting Casts include:
- Morgana Wyllie as Noor
- Juliette Hawk as Izzy
- Niki Garcia as Ava
- Marcel Zadé as Matteo Morales
- Mathew Yanagiya as Arlo
