Donna Kelce to Appear in a Second Hallmark Movie This Year, ‘Christmas on Call,’ Set in Philadelphia (Exclusive)

Sep 17, 2024 at 7:00 PM

Donna Kelce's Hallmark Takeover: Championing Both Chiefs and Eagles in Holiday Cheer

Donna Kelce, the proud mother of NFL superstars Jason and Travis Kelce, is making her mark on the Hallmark Channel this holiday season. With her unwavering support for both her sons' teams, the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles, Donna is proving that her love for football knows no bounds. As she graces the screen in not one, but two Hallmark Christmas movies, Donna's dual allegiance is a testament to her ability to balance her maternal duties with her passion for the game.

Donna Kelce: The Matriarch of the NFL's First Family

Embracing the Chiefs and the Eagles

Donna Kelce's commitment to her sons' teams is unparalleled. While she may be appearing in a Kansas City-set Christmas movie, "Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story," to support Travis' team, she's also making a special appearance in "Christmas on Call," a Philadelphia-based film that celebrates the city's first responders. In the latter, Donna is seen decked out in an Eagles jersey, ensuring that Hannah, the new ER doctor, experiences the authentic Philly cheesesteak culture.

A Hallmark Takeover: Donna's Dual Roles

Donna Kelce's Hallmark Channel debut is a testament to her versatility and her ability to connect with audiences across the country. In "Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story," she plays the manager of a Kansas City BBQ restaurant, Norma & Nic's, where the love story between Derrick, the Chiefs' Director of Fan Engagement, and Alana, a Chiefs superfan, unfolds. Meanwhile, in "Christmas on Call," Donna makes a special appearance, sharing her expertise on the perfect way to order a Philly cheesesteak.

The Kelce Family's Musical Contribution

Donna Kelce's Hallmark Channel presence extends beyond her on-screen roles. The Kelce family's musical talents are also showcased in "Christmas on Call," with a new song by The Philly Specials, a group comprised of Eagles players Jordan Mailata, Lane Johnson, and the newly retired Jason Kelce. The track, "Santa Drives an Astrovan," features Mt. Joy and is from the group's upcoming album "A Philly Special Christmas Party," the proceeds of which will benefit Children's Crisis Treatment Center (CCTC) and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP).

Donna Kelce: A Mother's Unwavering Support

Donna Kelce's dual appearances in Hallmark's holiday lineup are a testament to her unwavering support for her sons' careers and the teams they represent. Whether it's donning a Chiefs jersey or an Eagles jersey, Donna's presence on the screen is a heartwarming reminder of the power of a mother's love and the ability to embrace the passions of her children, even when they compete against each other on the field.

Hallmark's Countdown to Christmas: Donna Kelce's Starring Role

As Hallmark Channel's Countdown to Christmas kicks into high gear, Donna Kelce's presence in two holiday movies is sure to captivate audiences. Her ability to seamlessly transition between supporting the Chiefs and the Eagles, while maintaining her maternal charm, is a testament to her versatility and her commitment to her family. Fans of the Kelce brothers and the NFL will undoubtedly be delighted to see Donna Kelce bring her unique blend of love and loyalty to the small screen this holiday season.