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The marriage of Swifties and Chiefs fans culminated in the mother of all cameos.
Following my son Travis KelceA whirlwind romance Taylor Swifthis mother Donna Kelsey were cast together Hunter King and Tyler Hines in Hallmark15th of Countdown to Christmas movie Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Storywill premiere later this year.
“See who’s joining @hunterking and @tyler_hynes in #HolidayTouchdown: A @Chiefs Love Story!” Hallmark captioned the post. video The announcement read: “Please welcome America’s Football Mom, @donnakelce, to the cast. Don’t miss the world premiere on #CountdownToChristmas later this year.”
Donna Kelsey stars as a manager at Kansas City barbecue restaurant Norma & Nick’s, and she appeared in the announcement clip with King and Hines on what appears to be the set of Norma & Nick’s.
King plays Alana, a lifelong Kansas City Chiefs fan whose family enters the NFL team’s annual “Fan of the Year” contest. During the contest, she falls in love with Derrick (Hines), the Chiefs’ director of fan engagement. But her faith in fate is threatened by her grandfather’s (Ed Begley Jr.) Lucky Chiefs hat lost.
Holiday Touchdown Diedrich Bader (American Housewife, Office Space), Megan Price (Ranch, Rules of Engagement), Richard Riehl (Barry, Office Space) and Christine Ebersol (Bob Hearts Abishola, Kominsky ActKansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid, guard Trey Smith, wide receiver Mecole Hardman Jr., running back Clyde Edwards-Haley and defensive end George Karlaftis will also make appearances, along with Chiefs fan and red carpet correspondent Taylen Biggs. Additional cast members will be announced at a later date.
Filming is currently underway in and around Kansas City, Missouri, including at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.
As her son’s relationship with Swift continues, Donna Kelsey has garnered her own fanbase through her frequent appearances with the Grammy winner, who cheers on Swift from her own private suite at the stadium.
