Lifetime’s Merry Textmas cast includes Ariana Ron Pedrique, Rodrigo Massa, and Luisa Muriel in the lead roles.
Directed by Alba Gil and written by Timothy Kuryak, the film stars Rodrigo Massa as Alex Alvarado, Luisa Muriel as Abuela, and Ariana Ron Pedrique as Gaby Diaz. The movie takes a turn when Gaby accidentally adds a graphic designer to her family’s group chat.
Gaby is an app developer from Austin, Texas. She is the last unmarried sibling in her close and traditional family. Every year, the Diaz family comes together at Abuela’s house in Oaxaca, Mexico, to celebrate the Christmas holidays.
The town is famous for its “12 Challenges of Christmas,” which joyfully ignites the town’s Christmas spirit. When Gaby unintentionally adds Alex, a handsome graphic designer, to the family group chat, her loving family decides to invite him to join them for Christmas secretly.
Merry Textmas Lifetime Movie Full Cast List
The upcoming Lifetime movie, Merry Textmas, features amazing cast members with Ariana Ron Pedrique A in the lead role.
Let’s meet the full cast members of the awaited Christmas flick.
Ariana Ron Pedrique as Gaby Diaz
Venezuelan actress Ariana Ron Pedrique, 33, will portray Gaby, an app developer, in Merry Textmas. The film will showcase how Gaby and Alex, a graphic designer, spark a romance between them.
Pedrique is notable for her recurring role as Paula Restrepo in the Mexican telenovela Rasario Tijeras, created by Adriana Pelusi and Carlos Quintanilla. It premiered on October 30, 2016, and concluded on December 14, 2019.
The beautiful actress has also gained an impressive body of work as a television show host since the start of her career in her native Caracas, Venezuela. Ariana’s notable credits include co-hosting two prime-time shows -El Hormiguero MX and Lip Sync México.
After establishing herself as one of the top actresses in Latin America, Pedrique is continuing to expand her career to the United States. Currently, the actress resides in Los Angeles, California.
Rodrigo Massa as Alex Alvarado
Brazilian actor, singer, and TV Host, Rodrigo Massa, 31, will charm his viewers by playing the role of a handsome graphic designer in the newest Lifetime movie, Merry Textmas.
He is notable for portraying agent Aldo Tapia in the action-packed television show La Piloto. Massa had a recurring role as Richie Comanche in the teen drama television series “Like, the legend,” starring Alejandro Belmonte and Mauricio Abad.
As for his acting career, he played the role of an FBI agent in the highest-grossing Mexican film of all time “Instructions Not Included.” His other television credits include Red Wine, Shadows of the Past, Passion and Power, Flash, and Visions of God.
Luisa Muriel as Abuela
Beautiful actress Luisa Muriel will portray the role of Abuela in the upcoming Christmas flick Merry Textmas.
She is known for portraying the character of Julia in the television series The Five Juanas. Premiered on October 6, 2021, the series stars Zuria Vega, Renata Notni, Oka Giner, Juanita Arias, and Sofia Engberg.
Luisa also appeared playing the role of Leonor/Aurora/Josefa in the Mexican anthology drama series Como dice el dicho (As the saying goes), produced by Genoveva Martinez. It premiered on Las Estrellas on February 1, 2011.
Lifetime: Merry Textmas Release Date And Time
Lifetime’s Christmas movie, Merry Textmas, will premiere on Sunday, December 4, 2022, at 8/7c and stream the next day.
Merry Textmas will air on Lifetime during the It’s a Wonderful Lifetime lineup, following the successful premieres of A Christmas Spark and Santa Bootcamp.
The movie is loaded with fun, drama, romance, Christmas lights, and Christmas games. Viewers will get true vibes of Christmas with the lead characters, Gaby and Alex, falling for each other during the Christmas celebration in Mexico.