The Lifetime romantic movie Scentsational Christmas was filmed in the cold of Hamilton, Ontario. Nazneen Contractor is the main cast of the film.
As we near the festive season, several Christmas festival-themed movies are on the list for the premiere.
Among the various platforms bringing up their projects for Christmas, Lifetime has also provided its own story of love and happiness with the new release Scentsational Christmas.
The film, whose original title is A Candlelit Christmas, revolves around the story of the lead character woman who returns to her home to help her dad and his business. Her father is a candle maker, and upon arrival, the lady finds out that he is living with a charming writer and traveler, Logan.
They develop a close understanding and interest in each other, eventually falling for each other and beginning their beautiful romantic story. With a 6.3 IMDb rating at the time of writing, the movie shows us that you can find love in unexpected places and in the most unexpected ways.
With the release date fixed on December 8, Scentsational Christmas portrays its story with a brilliant cast of lead actors and supporting casts. In this article, we look at details about the film’s filming location along with its cast details.
Where Is Scentsational Christmas Filmed?
The filming of Scentsational Christmas took place in Hamilton, Ontario.
In an interview with Close Up Culture, the interviewer asked about the filming of the film with the lead actor Mykee Selkin. Answering the question with the reference that most Christmas films are filmed in summer, the actor mentioned the location and time.
Selkin, who plays Logan in Scentsational Christmas, revealed that the movie was filmed in Hamilton during December. So it was cold to carry out the filming.
But he also mentioned that he enjoyed the shooting and was waiting for the fans to enjoy the on-screen love story. It is his second Christmas-based film in 2022, as the man also featured on Dinsey plus’s Designing Christmas.
Scentsational Christmas Cast Details
The cast of Scentsational Christmas consists of the following actors:
- Nazneen Contractor as Ellie
- Mykee Selkin as Logan
- Sugith Varughese as Jamar
- Jennifer Gibson as Mindee
- Robin Dunne as Andrew
- Samantha Helt as Nastia
- Michael Gordin Shore as Elijah
- Richard Waugh as Raymond
- Arcade Riley as Jack
- Jill Frappier as Betsy
Nazneen Contractor as Ellie
Nazneen Contractor plays the lead role of Ellie in Scentsational Christmas.
Ellie is the daughter of a candle-maker father and lives away from her dad. When she returns to her hometown during Christmas, the lady meets the writer Logan and embarks on a new understanding and relationship with him.
Nazneen is a Mumbai-born Canadian actress with an illustrious acting career spanning over two decades. The 40-year-old actress made her acting debut in 2000 with the TV series Starhunter and is best known for The Border, 24, The Perfect Pairing, Star War Resistance, Star Trek Into Darkness, and so on.
Mykee Selkin as Logan
Portraying the character of Logan in Scentsational Christmas, Mykee Selkin depicts a character who is actually like him in real life.
Logan is a travel writer who is always looking for a new adventure and is a free-spirited personality. He is harmful with a bit of playfulness and is in Ellie’s dad’s house to find inspiration for his writings.
Selkin is an actor and producer known for various acting projects such as Designing Christmas, A Chance for Christmas, and Twenties. He made his acting debut in 2006 with the TV series All My Children.
Sugith Varughese as Jamar
Jamar, played by Sugith Varughese, is the owner of the candle shop and Ellie’s father in the Lifetime film Scentsational Christmas.
He is a single dad who is trying his best to keep his late wife’s candle-making business but is struggling to maintain its business. When his daughter Ellie returns and sees the sorry state of the shop, she decides to uplift the business as she tries to complete all the orders alongside enjoying love with Logan.
Varughese portrays Jamar in the festival-themed film. He is an Indian-born Canadian actor and director with an active involvement in the entertainment industry for over three decades. His best-known projects include Kim’s Convenience, Transplant, The Expanse, and Fraggle Rock.