Kristoffer Polaha

Kristoffer Polaha

Kristoffer Polaha

Kristoffer Polaha can currently be seen in Harlen Coben’s new series, Shelter, streaming now on Amazon. Probably best-known for starring in the The CW’s critically acclaimed series Life Unexpected, more recently Polaha starred opposite Angie Harmon in the Lifetime movie, Buried in Barstow, recurred on the cable series Get Shorty opposite Ray Romano and Chris O’Dowd as well as the limited series Condor opposite William Hurt and Max Irons. He also co- starred with Rainn Wilson in the Fox series Backstrom, as well as a number ofTV series over the past 10 years, including North Shore, Miss Guided, Made in Jersey, Ringerand Valentine, in addition to a multi-season recurring role on the acclaimed series Mad Men and numerous guest stars on both cable and network series. Polaha is also well known for his many lead roles for Hallmark and most recently starred in A Biltmore Christmas.

On the feature side, Polaha stars as the lead in the film The Shift for director Brock Heasley, released in December 2023. He was featured as Handsome Man in Wonder Woman 1984 for Warner Brother Studios as well as the blockbuster Jurassic World Dominion for Universal Studios. Polaha has appeared in numerous independent features, including Where Hope Grows, Back in the Day, Devil’s Knot and Petty Crimes. He wrote, directed and starred in the short film,A Work of Art, which premiered at The Cannes Film Festival. 

Most recently, Polaha produced, directed, and starred in, Memec, which will be coming to a theater near you in 2025.



Schedule - Sail 1

  • Tuesday, Nov 5

    Hallmark Sail-ebration
    with Hallmark Channel Stars
    6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    Pool Deck

  • Wednesday, Nov 6

    Hallmark Photo Ops
    11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
    Grand Pacific

  • Wednesday, Nov 6

    Cocktail Tasting #1
    with Kristoffer Polaha & Ashley Williams
    8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    Spinnaker Lounge

  • Wednesday, Nov 6

    Ugly Christmas Sweater Party & Contest
    with Hallmark Channel Stars
    9:00 PM - 10:00 PM
    Pool Deck

  • Thursday, Nov 7

    Holly Jolly Pajama Party Presented by Dearfoams
    with Hallmark Channel Stars
    8:30 PM - 10:00 PM
    Pool Deck

  • Friday, Nov 8

    Hallmark Photo Ops
    11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
    Grand Pacific

  • Friday, Nov 8

    Festive Feud
    with Rachel Boston, Hunter King, Brendan Penny & Kristoffer Polaha
    4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    Stardust Theater

  • Friday, Nov 8

    A Scene for the Season with Hallmark Screenwriters
    5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
    Pool Deck

  • Friday, Nov 8

    Cocktail Tasting #2
    with Kristoffer Polaha & Brooke D'Orsay
    7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    Spinnaker Lounge

  • Friday, Nov 8

    Hallmark Christmas Ball
    with Hallmark Channel Stars
    8:30 PM - 10:00 PM
    Pool Deck