Injured Hallmark Star Noel Johansen Tearfully Remembers His Wife Who Was Killed in Vancouver Festival Attack: ‘My Heart Is Broken’
variety.comPublished: 5/1/2025
Summary
Noel Johansen, the actor known for Hallmark movies, shared poignant memories at a vigil honoring victims of a Vancouver street festival where his wife, Jenifer Darbellay, was killed along with their 7-year-old daughter. The artist and costume designer, who appeared in "The Assassination of Jesse James," reflected on her impact as an "incredibly thoughtful" figure whose presence was deeply felt by everyone she met. He emphasized her humility and heart, urging others to live fully with everything they have.