Canadian actor Niall Matter has become a permanent fixture of Hallmark Movies & Mysteries via his role as Nick Miller in the popular Aurora Teagarden series. He’s also appeared in the Hallmark Channel movies Stop the Wedding (with Rachel Boston), Frozen in Love (alongside Rachael Leigh Cook) and this weekend adds another Hallmark credit with the June Weddings event premiere of Love at First Dance opposite Glee alum Becca Tobin. Matter (pictured at top) plays engaged businessman Eric Gunderson, whose savvy business skills far outweigh his dance ability. Desperate to deliver the perfect first dance at their wedding, his fiancé Adriana (Cecilia Grace Deacon) enlists dance teacher Hope Mays (Tobin, pictured below with Matter) to bring Eric up to speed – but when it becomes evident that the student and teacher share a real connection some important decisions need to be made. “It's a really different story than others I've seen on Hallmark,” Matter told MediaVillage in an exclusive interview. “What intrigued me was, how do we portray this in a Hallmark world?
Niall Matter Says "Love at First Dance" Is Something Different for Hallmark
