
‘Tempting the Mafia Twins’ Cast: Meet Ryan Vincent, Kiley Pearson, Anton Krasavin, and More
Leading the "Tempting the Mafia Twins" cast are Ryan Vincent, Kiley Pearson, and Anton Krasavin, whose characters become entangled in a complicated web of loyalty, attraction, and secrets.
"Tempting the Mafia Twins" follows Genesis Jones, a young woman whose life becomes entangled with the powerful O’Reilly family. At the center of the story are twin brothers Kiefer and Declan O’Reilly, whose dangerous world of power and loyalty complicates Genesis’ life.
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Ryan Vincent as Kiefer O’Reilly, Kiley Pearson as Genesis Jones, and Anton Krasavin as Declan O’Reilly in "Tempting the Mafia Twins" | Source: instagram/reelshortapp
As she navigates her growing connection to the brothers, secrets, family ties, and shifting loyalties begin to surface, putting everyone involved in increasingly complicated situations.
The ReelShort drama brings together a group of actors who are no strangers to the fast-paced world of vertical storytelling. From seasoned performers in short-form dramas to rising talents making their mark, the cast helps drive the series’ intense romance and family intrigue.
Here’s a closer look at the actors and characters comprising the “Tempting the Mafia Twins” cast.
Ryan Vincent as Kiefer O’Reilly
Ryan Vincent plays Kiefer O’Reilly. The American actor, writer, and producer has become a familiar face in the vertical drama space, often portraying intense, dominant male leads
He has appeared in several popular vertical titles, including “Single Mom by Mistake: CEO Wife by Fate,” “Three Strikes, Dad’s Out,” “Obsessed with His Silent Bride,”When Love's Sorrow Plays Again," and “A Sweet Contract with the Mafia Boss.”
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In "Obsessed with His Silent Bride," he played Declan Calvetti, a complex character whose conflicted feelings for his wife become central to the story.
Beyond vertical dramas, Vincent has also worked in independent film. Speaking about his experience on the thriller "The Disinvited," he said, “It was fun. It was an absolutely legitimate independent film project… We were all truly working together and working off of each other’s energy.”
The actor has spoken openly about how vertical dramas helped shape his career. “I feel like I’m on a gravy train with biscuit wheels. It is so awesome! I love it. I get to work constantly,” he said, noting that he once spent around 200 days on set in a single year working on the format.
Kiley Pearson as Genesis Jones
Kiley Pearson plays Genesis Jones in the series. The Texas-born actress has become a familiar face in vertical dramas, often portraying emotionally complex heroines.
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Kiley Pearson as Genesis Jones in "Tempting the Mafia Twins" | Source: instagram/reelshortapp
Pearson developed an interest in acting early, beginning her journey in middle school before performing in theater. She later earned a BFA in music from Sam Houston State University and trained in singing and dance for several years.
Before moving into film and vertical dramas, she spent time in theater productions and continued refining her acting skills through professional training.
On ReelShort, Pearson has appeared in several popular titles, including “Stop Crying, I Married Someone Better,” “I Love You More Than Life,” and the fantasy romance “Reborn for the Lycan King,” where she plays Luna Diana Bonehaven.
Her performances in these projects have often centered on emotional storylines involving betrayal, love, and redemption.
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Off screen, Pearson tends to keep a relatively private life. However, she has shared that growing up in Texas included spending time riding horses and barrel racing, hobbies she hopes to return to in the future.
Anton Krasavin as Declan O’Reilly
Anton Krasavin plays Declan O’Reilly in "Tempting the Mafia Twins." The Los Angeles–based actor is known for bringing emotionally layered performances to screen roles.
Trained at the New York Film Academy, Krasavin studied acting for film as well as scene study, improvisation, and audition technique, among others, during his MFA training. His background also includes extensive stage work, with performances in productions such as "Waiting for Godot," "Closer," and "Ghost on Fire."
Alongside "Tempting the Mafia Twins," Krasavin has appeared in several other vertical dramas, including “Hero Should Never Stay Low,” “Single Mom by Mistake: CEO Wife by Fate,” “Good with Her Hands,” and “In Love with the Alpha.”
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Outside of acting, Krasavin is also credited as a producer and writer on various projects.
Nicolas Rastvortsev as Egan
Young actor Nicolas Rastvortsev appears in the series as Egan. Born in November 2017 in the United States, he has already built an impressive list of credits in television and vertical dramas.
Rastvortsev is also a model and an award-winning ballroom dancer, bringing both performance experience and stage presence to his acting work.
Among his other projects are the vertical series “She Returns with Triplets,” “My Gift-Wrapped Billionaire,” “Alpha Daddy Take Mommy Home,” and “Mommy Save Me Daddy Left Me to Die.”
According to his résumé, he is known for his expressive range and ability to take direction well on set, qualities that have helped him land roles across film, television, and digital series.
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With actors experienced in both traditional and vertical storytelling, the cast of “Tempting the Mafia Twins” blends established ReelShort talent with rising performers. Their combined experience across romance, fantasy, and drama helps bring the series to life.
