‘Heated Rivalry’ Season 2 Casts Daniel Diemer and Shaheen Jafargholi as Ryan and Fabian
Daniel Diemer and Shaheen Jafargholi have joined the cast of “Heated Rivalry” Season 2. They will play Ryan Price and Fabian Salah, respectively. Though Crave and HBO Max did not provide official character descriptions, Ryan and Fabian are the main couple followed in the third book of Rachel Reid’s “Game Changers” series, titled “Tough Guy.” […]
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- First observed by CurrentWire: Variety · Aug 25, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET
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‘Heated Rivalry’ Season 2 Casts Daniel Diemer and Shaheen Jafargholi as Ryan and Fabian(opens original report in a new tab)DeadlineTier B
‘Heated Rivalry’: Daniel Diemer & Shaheen Jafargholi Join Ice Hockey Drama’s Second Season(opens original report in a new tab)Daniel Diemer and Shaheen Jafargholi are the latest pair to join Heated Rivalry Season 2. Diemer (Percy Jackson and the Olympians) will star as Ryan Price and Jafargholi (War) as Fabian Salah. They join Hudson Williams,… — Deadline
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