Sweet Magnolias Season 2 Casts Real Life Partners and Age

Sweet Magnolias Season 2 Updates: Based on Sherryl Woods novel ‘Sweet Magnolias’, this romantic drama is developed by Sheryl J. Anderson. Sherryl Woods is an American romance novel writer who also takes the pen name “Alexandra Kirk” and “Suzanne Sherrill”. The series premiered on May 19, 2020.

Recently season 2 was released on February 4, 2022. Season two is more filled with romance, love, and life struggle. The plot of the series mainly focuses upon childhood best friends who are three women from South Carolina- Maddie Townsend, Dana Sue Sullivan, Helen Decatur. They call their group Sweet Magnolias.

Matt Drake and Albert T. Dickerson III produce the series with Sherryl Woods, Sheryl J. Anderson, Dan Paulson as executive producers. The cinematography is done by Brian Johnson. Music in the series developed by James Jandrisch. ‘Destination’, the opening theme is sung by Nickel Creek.

Subscribers have already binge-watched the series and waiting for more. But have you been thinking of the off-camera lives of the cast of ‘Sweet Magnolias‘? The characters who have been giving you company with their portrayal of friendship and romance do actually have a pretty engaging and intriguing life of their own. The age and real-life partners of the main cast are:

Let’s have a look at the Sweet Magnolias Season 2 Cast Members and Life Partners

Jamie Lynn Spears as Noren Fitzgibbons-

Jamie Lynn Spears stars as Noreen Fitzgibbons, Bill’s finance in the series. She is the younger sister of the global superstar Britney Spears. Naturally, her life has always been under the spotlight.

Jamie had a daughter called Maddie when she was sixteen years old with her older boyfriend Casey Aldridge. They broke up after the birth of Maddie. The 30 years old actress is now married to businessman Jamie Watson with whom she has a second daughter named Ivey.

JoAnna Garcia Swisher as Maddie Townsend-

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Maddie Townsend is one of the main characters of the three women of Sweet Magnolias. Maddie, who is the mother of three children, is seen to go through a quite messy divorce unlike JoAnna Garcia Swisher, the actress who plays Maddie in the series, spends a happy life with Nick Swisher, a professional baseball player.

Maddie is a 42 years old woman. She and Nick started dating in 2009 and got married the next year in Florida. They have been happily married for ten years now and are the parents of two daughters- Emerson and Sailor.

Brooke Elliott as Dana Sue Sullivan-

Dana Sue Sullivan is one of the friends of Sweet Magnolias. She is also the best chef in town. Dana is played by Brooke Elliott who was also seen to star in ‘Drop Dead Diva’.

Brooke is the kind of person who keeps her personal life out of the spotlight. This 47-year-old woman declared back in 2012 that she had a low-key relationship with someone but did not reveal the name. Now after ten years later we don’t know yet if the relationship still continues.

Justin Bruening as Cal Maddox-

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Starring as Cal Maddox Justin Bruening actually has a movie-like love story with his wife Alexa Havins who had been his co-star in the long-running soap opera ‘All My Children’. Before being engaged on the set, the two shared a friendship for a long time.

When Justin left the show, Alexa did too not long after as she could not bear to be on set without him. Now they have three children.

Heather Headley as Helen Decatur-

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The third of the Sweet Magnolias group is Helen Decatur who is an accomplished attorney. Helen is played by Heather Headley, the Trinidadian-born actress. She met Brian Musso, a former NFL star while being a student at Northwestern University.

They got married in 2003. Their first son John David was born in 2009. Their second son Jordan and first daughter Eliana were born respectively in 2014 and 2019.

Chris Klein as Bill Townsend-

Maddie’s ex-husband and go-to doctor of Serenity Bill are played by Chris Klein, a 42 years old actor. He dated Katie Holmes from 2000 to 2005. They broke up only months before Katie starts dating Tom Cruise.

Dion Johnstone as Erik Whitley-

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42 years old Dion Johnstone is seen starring Erik Whitley in ‘Sweet Magnolias’. He and fellow actress Lisa Berry met after being introduced by mutual friends. Ten years later in 2018, they got married exactly the same day that they met. Khylin, their first boy-child was born during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Brandon Quinn as Ronnie Sullivan-

Dana Sue’s husband Ronnie is played by Brandon Quinn, a Dutch-born actor of 44 years. When Brandon moved to Canada to pursue an acting career, he met Rachel Catadul. The two got married and now have three daughters.

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