When Calls the Heart Real Life Partners — See the Actors Married to Other Hallmark Stars

Who Is the When Calls the Heart Cast Dating?

We all have our favorite – and least favorite – couples on Hallmark’s longtime drama When Calls the Heart. But in the actors’ personal lives, who is the When Calls the Heart cast dating and married to in real life? Keep reading to find out.

When Calls the Heart is Hallmark Channel’s drama series following Elizabeth Thatcher, a young teacher accustomed to her high-society life who receives her first classroom assignment in Coal Valley (now named Hope Valley), a small coal-mining town in western Canada where life is simple but not without its challenges. The show, which premiered in July 2014, is based on Janette Oke’s novel of the same title from her Canadian West book series. Season 10 of When Calls the Heart premiered on Sunday, July 30, 2023, at 9 p.m. on the Hallmark Channel.

Who is the When Calls the Heart Cast dating? Read on the learn about the real-life partners of your favorite WCTH characters, including Erin Krakow, Chris McNally, Pascale Hutton and more.

Erin Krakow (Elizabeth Thatcher) and Ben Rosenbaum (Mike Hickam)

As of July 2023, Krakow has not confirmed that she is in a relationship. However, many fans believe that she is seeing When Calls the Heart actor Ben Rosenbaum (who portrays Mike Hickam on the show). Those rumors intensified when she revealed to her Instagram followers that she adopted a puppy with Rosenbaum in January 2023. “Meet Willoughby. We adopted him a week ago and I already can’t imagine life without him,” Krakow wrote in the post tagging Rosenbaum, which some believe soft-launched their relationship. “Ok gotta go get some more cuddles now.”

Chris McNally (Lucas Bouchard)

Chris McNally is married to a fellow Hallmark favorite! He met actress Julie Gonzalo while filming 2018’s The Sweetest Heart. The pair played exes who reunited after 14 years apart. Fans were convinced that the pair were dating after the film – and they confirmed their relationship in June 2022 when they announced that they were having their first child together! The pair shared the first photo of their baby in June 2022.

Pascale Hutton (Rosemary Coulter)

Pascale Hutton is married to former Canadian actor Danny Dorosh (Food for the Gods, The 4400 and It Must Be Love). The pair tied the knot in September 2002 and have two sons together (estimated to be about 12 years old and eight years old). Although the actress has chosen to keep her family out of the public eye, she spoke about them in a rare moment with My Devotional Thoughts in 2017. “My husband is the most incredible man in the world, and my boys just love him to death. They think he is the best person who has ever walked the earth,” she said of Dorosh. “And we also have a wonderful nanny who holds things together behind the scenes. I honestly couldn’t do it without the two of them.”

Jack Wagner (Bill Avery)

Jack Wagner was married to his General Hospital co-star Kristina Wagner, who began their romance on the set of the popular soap. Kristina starred opposite of Wagner on GH as his love interest Felicia Cummings. The pair announced their relationship when Kristina became pregnant with their son, Peter in 1990. They tied the knot three years later and had their second son, Harrison, in 1994. Unfortunately, the pair divorced in 2006. Their youngest son passed away in Los Angeles on June 6, 2022, after losing his battle with addiction.

Kavan Smith (Lee Coulter)

Kavan Smith is also with someone in the entertainment industry – but they are not an actor. Smith is married to casting director Corrine Clark, best known for their work on Deadpool, Deadpool 2, Tomorrowland, Star Trek Beyond and more. The duo reportedly have two children together, but Smith has chosen to keep his family life mostly private.

Kevin McGarry (Nathan Grant) and Kayla Wallace (Fiona Miller)

Another real-life When Calls the Heart romance! Costars Kevin McGarry and Kayla Wallace revealed in December 2022 that they were engaged after two years of dating. The couple first connected on the set of When Calls the Heart when they were cast as Nathan and Fiona, respectively. In November 2020, we learned that they were dating in real life after Kayla shared the “photo evidence” of their relationship on Instagram. “The trick to my treat. It’s like being in a loving caring, magical relationship with the house that gives full-size chocolate bars,” McGarry wrote in a birthday post dedicated to Wallace in October 2022. “Happy Birthday Darling xx.”

Viv Leacock (Joseph Canfield)

Viv Leacock married Divina Leacock in 2004. Although we don’t know much about his wife, we do know quite a bit about their two kids. Why? Because on When Calls the Heart, Viv acts alongside his real-life children, Vienna Leacock (Angela Canfield) and Elias Leacock (Cooper Canfield)! The actor told Entertainment Tonight in March 2021 that after he landed the role of Joseph – and learned that the character has a daughter the same age as Vienna – he suggested his real-life daughter for the role. Shortly after Vienna auditioned, the crew also suggested that Elias audition as well (and the rest is history).

Andrea Brooks (Faith Carter)

When Calls the Heart’s Andrea Brooks is married to Riley Graydon, an associate in Osler’s Emerging and High Growth Companies practice group. The couple tied the knot in August 2018 and have two kids together. In November 2019, Brooks gave birth to their firstborn, a daughter named Viola, while their second child and only son, named Levon, was born in December 2022.