Meet Andrew Walker: The Hallmark star's best movies and personal life

Meet Andrew Walker: The Hallmark star's best movies and personal life

Andrew Walker began his career as a football player before rising to prominence as an actor. His film debut in Laserhawk opened doors to further acting opportunities. Having appeared in over 65 film and television productions, he once reflected on how his acting journey began, saying:

I got started in acting when I was in elementary school back in Montreal. I was in a lunch-time drama program, then my teacher started an agency and began sending me out for auditions.
Andrew Walker
Actor Andrew Walker at The Grove on December 4, 2017 (L) and at Universal Studios Hollywood on September 4, 2018 (R). Photo: David Livingston, Paul Archuleta (modified by author)
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Key takeaways

  • Andrew Walker is a Canadian actor and producer who transitioned from college football to acting after a knee injury ended his sports ambitions.
  • He has appeared in over 65 films and TV productions, with his early film role in Laserhawk helping launch his screen career.
  • Walker became one of Hallmark Channel’s most recognisable stars after the success of A Bride for Christmas in 2012, later starring in more than 30 films for the network.

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Profile summary

Full name

Andrew William Walker

Date of birth

9 June 1979

Age

46 years old (as of January 2026)

Place of birth

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Current residence

Los Angeles, California, USA

Nationality

Canadian

Mother

Joyce Walker

Father

Bruce Walker

Siblings

Jenimay Walker

Relationship status

Married

Partner

Cassandra Troy

Children

West and Wolf

School

Vanier College, Montreal

Profession

Actor and entrepreneur

Net worth

$2 million

Social media

Instagram

X (Twitter)

Andrew Walker's mother was a strong influence in his life

The actor was born in Montréal, Canada, on June 9, 1979, to the late Joyce Walker, a librarian, and Bruce Walker, a school administrator. He also has a sister, actress and model Jenimay Walker.

Although the Hallmark actor lost his mother in 2023, he has frequently honoured her memory through tributes, including scattering her ashes in Malibu. He once wrote in a heartfelt Instagram post:

The most dynamic, talented, strong-willed, loving and protective woman. I’m so lucky to call you my mother. This was a beautiful time, loved our visits, Mom. As you leave us in this material world, I’ll be able to feel your presence wherever I go, which gives me so much comfort. I love you eternally, mom.

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Facts about Andrew Walker
Facts about Andrew Walker. Photo: @awalkk35 on Instagram (modified by author)
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He initially pursued an interest in football

Before pursuing a career in the entertainment industry, Andrew was a college football player. While studying at Vanier College, he reportedly played football and secured a full scholarship to play at Boston College.

As The List noted, his football career was unfortunately cut short by a knee injury. While this setback hindered his dream of becoming a professional athlete, it ultimately opened the door to his acting career.

Andrew Walker partnered with the Hallmark Channel

Following his debut success in A Bride for Christmas in 2012, Andrew established a long-term working relationship with the Hallmark network. He told Decider about his experience in December 2025, saying:

I got this offer to do this movie, and when it aired, it did pretty well. Then I got another callback six months later. Every time the phone would ring, I’d say, ‘Wow, you want to see me back again?

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Since then, Andrew Walker has appeared in more than 30 Hallmark movies. Contrary to rumours, the actor has no plans to leave the network, as She Knows noted.

According to Rotten Tomatoes, some of Andrew Walker's TV shows and movies include Adventures in Love & Birding, Jingle Bell Run, She's Making A List, and For Love & Honey.

Andrew Walker and Cassandra Troy
Actor Andrew Walker and Cassandra Troy attend the opening night of Love Actually Live at the Wallis Annenberg Centre on December 01, 2021. Photo: Amanda Edwards
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Andrew is married to Cassandra Troy

Actor Andrew Walker first met his wife in 2004 while visiting Canada before they eventually married in 2012. Sharing during a June 2021 episode of The Creative Couples Podcast, Andrew Walker's wife said:

When we met and fell in love so quickly, we were babies. I was 21, and Andrew had just turned 25. I think the way that I would describe it is that I feel like I'm the best version of myself when I'm with Andrew, and we bring that out in each other.

Since their marriage, the couple has welcomed two children. Andrew Walker's sons are West Byron, born in July 2015, and Wolf Reinhard, born in December 2019.

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The couple co-founded a cold-pressed juice company

While Andrew continues to pursue his career in entertainment, he and his wife co-founded Little West, formerly called Clover Juice, a cold-pressed juice company. As the couple shared on their company's website, they wrote:

We've always been passionate about eating with an emphasis on nutrition and wellness, and we love inspiring people to lead a healthier, more invigorating life.
Andrew Walker and his family
Andrew Walker and his family. Photo: @King Rock on Facebook, @awalkk35 on Instagram (modified by author)
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Andrew Walker has a form of heterochromia

The actor reportedly has heterochromia iridum. As IMDb explained, he appears to have one blue eye and one brown or hazel eye, depending on the light.

Does Andrew Walker have cancer?

There are no available records showing that the Hollywood actor has cancer. However, People reported another individual with the same name who battled the disease and underwent surgery.

Exploring Andrew Walker's net worth

According to Celebrity Net Worth, the Canadian actor and film producer has an estimated net worth of $2 million. Andrew accumulated his fortune through his acting career and business ventures, including the family-owned juice company.

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Andrew Walker
Actor Andrew W. Walker at the Hallmark Channel and Hallmark Movie Channel's 2013 Summer TCA Party on July 8, 2014. Photo: Paul Archuleta/FilmMagic
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Frequently asked questions

  • Who is Andrew Walker married to from Hallmark? The actor's wife is Cassandra Troy, his business partner.
  • Do Andrew Walker and Nikki DeLoach get along? The actors have become close friends in their personal lives, even developing friendships with each other’s spouses.
  • Is Andrew Walker still married to Cassandra Troy? The couple is still married, and there are no rumours of divorce or separation.

Conclusion

With decades in the entertainment industry, Andrew Walker continues to win audiences through heartfelt performances. His professional journey and grounded personal life inspire fans who appreciate his talent and authenticity.

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