Travis Kelce’s mum Donna Kelce is making her film debut in two Hallmark movies


Donna Kelce is the latest family member to make her mark on the world of entertainment, cameoing in two upcoming Hallmark Christmas movies that, naturally, are football-themed.

True to form, she won’t be playing favorites between her sons, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce and recently retired Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce,

Holiday Touchdown: A Chief’s Love Story revolves around a “fan of the year” contest for the team, while Christmas on Call features a die-hard Eagles fan who helps his love interest get to know Philadelphia, according to a release from the Hallmark Channel this week.

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Donna Kelce is the latest family member to make her mark on the world of entertainment following in son Travis Kelce’s footsteps. (Getty Images for Netflix)
Donna Kelce
True to form, she won’t be playing favorites between her sons, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce and recently retired Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce. (Lisa Lake/Getty Images for Prime Video)

While Mama Kelce is no stranger to the camera – having appeared in Jason Kelce’s documentary, a special Super Bowl edition of The price is right, on the US today show and in many game day photos alongside Taylor Swift – the two movies mark her acting debut.

In Holiday Touchdownshe plays the manager of a barbecue restaurant. And while it’s unclear whether she’s playing a character or herself in Christmas on Callher role is to ensure one of the leads “orders her Cheesesteak the authentic way – ‘whiz wit'”.

The cameo announcements follow Travis’s own forays into Hollywood.

Taylor Swift, Donna Kelce
Donna has also appeared in a number of game day photos alongside Taylor Swift, boosting her to become a widely recognized face. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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Having hosted Saturday Night Live in early 2023, before his relationship with Swift sent his profile stratospheric, Travis makes his acting debut in Ryan Murphy’s Grotesquerie,

Travis also earned his first producer credit this year for the dark dramedy. Zoe and he’ll host Are You Smarter Than a Celebrity?, which lands on Prime Video next month.

Older brother Jason, meanwhile, has joined ESPN as an analyst.

He’ll also have a song in one of his mum’s upcoming movies, Christmas on Call.

Donna Kelce
While Mama Kelce is no stranger to the camera – having appeared in Jason Kelce’s documentary and a special Super Bowl edition of The Price is Right (Michael Yarish/CBS via Getty Images)
Donna Kelce
Donna’s also appeared on the US Today Show, talking fashion earlier this year (Nathan Congleton/NBC via Getty I)

The film will feature Santa Drives an Astrovanby The Philly Specials – also known as Jason Kelce and Eagles players Jordan Mailata and Lane Johnson – featuring Mt. Joy, the release said.

It’s from an upcoming album from which proceeds will go to the Children’s Crisis Treatment Center and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.

The Kelce brothers also recently inked a blockbuster deal with Amazon’s Wondery for their popular New Heights podcastworth a reported $147 million.

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