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Jake Helgren

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Jake Helgren
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Jake Helgren was born on 28 November 1981 in Elgin, Texas, USA. He is a director and writer, known for Dashing in December (2020), The Naughty List of Mr. Scrooge (2024) and Bad Connection (2023).
BornNovember 28, 1981
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    Known for

    Andie MacDowell, Juan Pablo Di Pace, and Peter Porte in Dashing in December (2020)
    Dashing in December
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 2020
    Kim Whalen, Liz Fenning, Skye Coyne, Adam Bucci, and Ali Zahiri in The Naughty List of Mr. Scrooge (2024)
    The Naughty List of Mr. Scrooge
    4.6
    • Director
    • 2024
    Deon Richmond, Tiffany Shepis, Chris Gann, Brooke Anne Smith, Dana Davis, Autumn Federici, Camila Banus, Jake Helgren, Orel De La Mota, and Michael Naizu in Bad Connection (2023)
    Bad Connection
    4.3
    • Director
    • 2023
    Jana Kramer and Adam Senn in A Cowboy Christmas Romance (2023)
    A Cowboy Christmas Romance
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 2023

    Credits

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    Director

    • Dancing with the Devil
      • Director
      • Completed
    • All for Christmas
      • Director
      • Completed
    • Katherine McNamara, Jake Helgren, and Matthew Daddario in Christmas Uncorked (2024)
      Christmas Uncorked
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Sarah Drew, Sasha Pieterse, Autumn Federici, Jake Helgren, and Mitchell Slaggert in A Carpenter Christmas Romance (2024)
      A Carpenter Christmas Romance
      6.1
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Kim Whalen, Liz Fenning, Skye Coyne, Adam Bucci, and Ali Zahiri in The Naughty List of Mr. Scrooge (2024)
      The Naughty List of Mr. Scrooge
      4.6
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Kyle Richards, Ashley Fink, Rick Cosnett, Camila Banus, Daniel Garcia, Jake Helgren, Kyle Dean Massey, Taylor Frey, and Samer Salem in The Holiday Exchange (2024)
      The Holiday Exchange
      5.7
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Tatyana Ali, Jesse Kove, and Jake Helgren in The Holiday Proposal Plan (2023)
      The Holiday Proposal Plan
      4.9
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2023
    • Jana Kramer and Adam Senn in A Cowboy Christmas Romance (2023)
      A Cowboy Christmas Romance
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2023
    • Jason Brooks, Claudia Christian, Savannah Lee Smith, Autumn Federici, Catherine Toribio, Jake Helgren, Bret Lada, Gracie Gillam, Emily Goss, Samer Salem, and Trent Culkin in Murder at the Murder Mystery Party (2023)
      Murder at the Murder Mystery Party
      5.5
      • Director
      • 2023
    • Deon Richmond, Tiffany Shepis, Chris Gann, Brooke Anne Smith, Dana Davis, Autumn Federici, Camila Banus, Jake Helgren, Orel De La Mota, and Michael Naizu in Bad Connection (2023)
      Bad Connection
      4.3
      • Director
      • 2023
    • Katie Walder, Nikki McKenzie, Kyle Dean Massey, Taylor Frey, Roberto Aguire, and Norman Towns in A Christmas to Treasure (2022)
      A Christmas to Treasure
      5.0
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Brandon Quinn and Valery M. Ortiz in Cloudy with a Chance of Christmas (2022)
      Cloudy with a Chance of Christmas
      5.6
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Malaya Rivera Drew, Autumn Federici, Jake Helgren, Heather Elizabeth Morris, Bayardo De Murguia, Chaley Rose, and Pete Ploszek in Fatal Fandom (2022)
      Fatal Fandom
      5.0
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Yan-Kay Crystal Lowe, Rich Paul, and Lou Ferrigno Jr. in Old Flames Never Die (2022)
      Old Flames Never Die
      5.0
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Krystal Joy Brown and Curtis Hamilton in Writing Around the Christmas Tree (2021)
      Writing Around the Christmas Tree
      5.0
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Vanessa Williams, Asia'h Epperson, Michelle Argyris, and Alonzo B. Slater in Welcome to the Christmas Family Reunion (2021)
      Welcome to the Christmas Family Reunion
      5.1
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Clare Grant and Rick Malambri in Lethal Love Letter (2021)
      Lethal Love Letter
      5.0
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2021

    Writer

    • Kim Whalen, Liz Fenning, Skye Coyne, Adam Bucci, and Ali Zahiri in The Naughty List of Mr. Scrooge (2024)
      The Naughty List of Mr. Scrooge
      4.6
      • Writer
      • 2024
    • Super Icyclone (2024)
      Super Icyclone
      4.5
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 2024
    • Tatyana Ali, Jesse Kove, and Jake Helgren in The Holiday Proposal Plan (2023)
      The Holiday Proposal Plan
      4.9
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2023
    • Deon Richmond, Tiffany Shepis, Chris Gann, Brooke Anne Smith, Dana Davis, Autumn Federici, Camila Banus, Jake Helgren, Orel De La Mota, and Michael Naizu in Bad Connection (2023)
      Bad Connection
      4.3
      • screenplay
      • 2023
    • Katie Walder, Nikki McKenzie, Kyle Dean Massey, Taylor Frey, Roberto Aguire, and Norman Towns in A Christmas to Treasure (2022)
      A Christmas to Treasure
      5.0
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2022
    • Brandon Quinn and Valery M. Ortiz in Cloudy with a Chance of Christmas (2022)
      Cloudy with a Chance of Christmas
      5.6
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2022
    • Brant Daugherty and Philippa Northeast in A Royal Runaway Romance (2022)
      A Royal Runaway Romance
      6.8
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 2022
    • Malaya Rivera Drew, Autumn Federici, Jake Helgren, Heather Elizabeth Morris, Bayardo De Murguia, Chaley Rose, and Pete Ploszek in Fatal Fandom (2022)
      Fatal Fandom
      5.0
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2022
    • Yan-Kay Crystal Lowe, Rich Paul, and Lou Ferrigno Jr. in Old Flames Never Die (2022)
      Old Flames Never Die
      5.0
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2022
    • Krystal Joy Brown and Curtis Hamilton in Writing Around the Christmas Tree (2021)
      Writing Around the Christmas Tree
      5.0
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2021
    • Vanessa Williams, Asia'h Epperson, Michelle Argyris, and Alonzo B. Slater in Welcome to the Christmas Family Reunion (2021)
      Welcome to the Christmas Family Reunion
      5.1
      TV Movie
      • story by
      • written by
      • 2021
    • Kasey Landoll in Save the Wedding (2021)
      Save the Wedding
      4.8
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 2021
    • Kim Shaw and Clayton James in Christmas on the Menu (2020)
      Christmas on the Menu
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 2020
    • Andie MacDowell, Juan Pablo Di Pace, and Peter Porte in Dashing in December (2020)
      Dashing in December
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 2020
    • Jon Prescott and Natalie Hall in A Very Charming Christmas Town (2020)
      A Very Charming Christmas Town
      6.0
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 2020

    Producer

    • How Hard Can It Be?
      • producer
      • Completed
      • 2026
    • Terry McMillan Presents: Paradise with You
      • producer
      • Completed
      • TV Movie
      • 2026
    • Dancing with the Devil
      • executive producer
      • Completed
    • All for Christmas
      • producer
      • Completed
    • Loretta Devine, Amber Stevens West, and Corbin Reid in The Christmas Showdown (2025)
      The Christmas Showdown
      5.3
      TV Movie
      • produced by
      • 2025
    • Taye Diggs and Lesley-Ann Brandt in His, Hers & Ours (2025)
      His, Hers & Ours
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2025
    • Katherine McNamara, Jake Helgren, and Matthew Daddario in Christmas Uncorked (2024)
      Christmas Uncorked
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2024
    • Sarah Drew, Sasha Pieterse, Autumn Federici, Jake Helgren, and Mitchell Slaggert in A Carpenter Christmas Romance (2024)
      A Carpenter Christmas Romance
      6.1
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2024
    • Kim Whalen, Liz Fenning, Skye Coyne, Adam Bucci, and Ali Zahiri in The Naughty List of Mr. Scrooge (2024)
      The Naughty List of Mr. Scrooge
      4.6
      • producer
      • 2024
    • Kyle Richards, Ashley Fink, Rick Cosnett, Camila Banus, Daniel Garcia, Jake Helgren, Kyle Dean Massey, Taylor Frey, and Samer Salem in The Holiday Exchange (2024)
      The Holiday Exchange
      5.7
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2024
    • Taye Diggs and Meagan Good in Forever (2024)
      Forever
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2024
    • Tatyana Ali, Jesse Kove, and Jake Helgren in The Holiday Proposal Plan (2023)
      The Holiday Proposal Plan
      4.9
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2023
    • Jana Kramer and Adam Senn in A Cowboy Christmas Romance (2023)
      A Cowboy Christmas Romance
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • produced by
      • 2023
    • Kelley Jakle and Cedric Jonathan in Romance in Hawaii (2023)
      Romance in Hawaii
      6.4
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2023
    • James Black, Dorian Gregory, Charmin Lee, Shelli Boone, Dominique Toney, Thomasina Gross, Nathan Owens, Johnny James Fiore, Marlon Aquino, Kyle Williams, Brittany Inge, and Sarah Murphree in Lethal Legacy (2023)
      Lethal Legacy
      6.5
      • producer
      • 2023
    • Jason Brooks, Claudia Christian, Savannah Lee Smith, Autumn Federici, Catherine Toribio, Jake Helgren, Bret Lada, Gracie Gillam, Emily Goss, Samer Salem, and Trent Culkin in Murder at the Murder Mystery Party (2023)
      Murder at the Murder Mystery Party
      5.5
      • producer
      • 2023
    • Deon Richmond, Tiffany Shepis, Chris Gann, Brooke Anne Smith, Dana Davis, Autumn Federici, Camila Banus, Jake Helgren, Orel De La Mota, and Michael Naizu in Bad Connection (2023)
      Bad Connection
      4.3
      • producer
      • 2023
    • Katie Walder, Nikki McKenzie, Kyle Dean Massey, Taylor Frey, Roberto Aguire, and Norman Towns in A Christmas to Treasure (2022)
      A Christmas to Treasure
      5.0
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2022
    • Brandon Quinn and Valery M. Ortiz in Cloudy with a Chance of Christmas (2022)
      Cloudy with a Chance of Christmas
      5.6
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2022
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    Dashing in December
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    Dashing in December
    It Happened One Valentine's
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    It Happened One Valentine's
    It Happened One Valentine's
    Trailer 2:02
    It Happened One Valentine's
    Nightmare Nurse
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    Nightmare Nurse
    Suicide Note
    Trailer 1:30
    Suicide Note
    Terror Birds
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    Terror Birds
    A Dogwalker's Christmas Tale
    Trailer 1:29
    A Dogwalker's Christmas Tale

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Jacob Helgren
    • Born
      • November 28, 1981
      • Elgin, Texas, USA

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