Lifetime Offers ‘Sugar & Spice’ for Holiday Viewing
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Jacky Lai and Tony Giroux in “A Suger & Spice Holiday.”
Lifetime has became the top destination for holiday movies, reaching 80.1 million total viewers over the course of the season. It’s A Wonderful Lifetime offers something for everyone and the movies reflect its audience and the world we live in.
This year features the network’s first holiday movie centered on an Asian American cast, “A Sugar & Spice Holiday,” featuring an Asian director, writer and casting director, which premiered on Dec. 13.
Suzie (Jacky Lai), a rising young architect, returns for Christmas to her small hometown in Maine, where her Chinese American family runs the local lobster bar. Suzie is guilted into following in her grandmother’s footsteps by entering the local gingerbread house competition, and teams up with an old school friend, Billy (Tony Giroux), who grew up to be a catch.
‘Sugar & Spice Holiday’ Star Flaunts Bikini Pics, “Backin’ It Up”
The protagonist of the new Lifetime holiday movie
A Sugar & Spice Holiday is rising young architect Suzie (
Jacky Lai,
Shadowhunters). When she returns to her small hometown in Maine for Christmas where her Chinese-American parents, she’s guilted into entering the local gingerbread house competition. (Her late grandmother was a legendary baker in the community.) She teams up with an old high school Bill (
Tony Giroux) and sparks fly.
When not on a TV or movie set, actress Jacky Lai enjoys her downtime and sometimes in a tiny string bikini as seen in the video above. That song she’s singing along to is “Backin’ It Up” by Pardison Fontaine featuring Cardi B.
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