8 Interesting Things About Hallmark Actor Paul Greene

1. Background

Paul Greene was born in Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada on June 2, 1974. He grew up on a farm where one might think becoming an actor was unrealistic. However, that did not hold Paul back. In fact, he says he learned valuable skills that have helped him later in life.

Paul now lives in Los Angeles, California. He is a man of many talents. Currently, his career is centered around acting, but he is also a model, singer, and songwriter.

2. Acting Career

Like a lot of actors, Paul began his career as a model. He began getting his first modeling jobs when he was only 18 years old. Over the years, he has appeared in more than 100 television commercials. Some of the commercials were for major brands, such as Armani and J. Crew.

One might think Paul was a late bloomer because his acting career did not begin until 2006. Surely, he has made up for lost time and now has over 32 film and movie credits.

3. Hallmark Movies

Perfect Match was Paul's first Hallmark movie that premiered on June 20, 2015 with co-star Danica McKellar. That was the first of a total of 17 Hallmark movies that Paul performed in over the years, including being a regular since 2017 on the much-watched series When Calls the Heart starring Erin Krakow. His role is that of Carson Shepherd, Hope Valley’s town doctor who falls in love.

4. Paul's Hallmark Leading Ladies

Paul has had chemistry with several popular Hallmark actresses in his Hallmark movies.

• Rachel Boston
• Candace Cameron Bure
• Lacey Chabert
• Erin Krakow
• Maggie Lawson
• Danica McKellar

Paul's own mother, a former nurse who lives in the Netherlands, has been an extra in some of her son's movies.

5. Personal Life

Paul is co-parenting his 18-year-old son Oliver with his ex-wife Angi Greene. Even though they are not married, they still have a very good relationship.

The actor has been engaged to Kate Austin since May 2019. On December 12, 2021, Paul and Kate became parents of a baby boy named Austin. He has the same first name as his mother's last name.

The actor is almost never seen without a smile on his face. That's because he has a full and enjoyable life. He says he pays attention to his life in four major areas: faith, family, fatherhood, and fitness.

6. Hobbies and Interests

Paul can be described as a well-rounded person. He has lived in several countries, including France, Italy, Japan, and the United States. Besides that, he has also traveled extensively to places all over the world.

The handsome actor is not limited in his talents. He has a pilot's license. He rides a motorcycle. He is good at various martial arts. He plays more musical instruments than the average person. He plays the piano, guitar, drums, bass, and harmonica.

He hasn't picked just one sport to enjoy. He likes participating in various sports, including boxing, golf, tennis, gymnastics, beach volleyball, football, baseball, basketball, soccer, swimming, and surfing. He is so good a volleyball that he received a volleyball scholarship to go to college.

7. Social Media

Besides being active on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn, Paul is the creator and host of a weekly podcast called The Grass is Greener with Paul Green‪e‬. The show has all kinds of inspirational advice for people to have a better life. (Notice the play on his name "Greene."

If doing all those things isn't enough, Paul also has a YouTube channel with over 9,000 subscribers and more than 1.3 million views. His videos are filled with lots of inspirational content, many interviews, and performances. In the video above, Paul is playing the guitar and singing.

He has a fantastic singing voice. He said his greatest moment in the musical part of his career came in 2018 when he sang Leonard Cohen's Hallelujah at Carnegie Hall.

8. Paul's Album

Greene released an album in 2019 called Freedom For My Soul dedicated to his father who died from ALS in 2014. It can be heard on his YouTube channel.

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