Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
September 24, 1972
Place of Birth:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Neil Hope
Biography
Neil Hope was a Canadian actor known for his role as Derek Wheeler on the TV series "Degrassi Junior High" and "Degrassi High." His portrayal of Wheels, a troubled but sensitive character, resonated with audiences. Hope's performance addressed various teenage issues, earning him recognition for his realistic and empathetic portrayal. Tragically, Neil Hope died alone in a Hamilton rooming house in 2007, leaving behind a legacy in the hearts of "Degrassi" fans.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | School's Out! | Derek 'Wheels' Wheeler |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Degrassi | Derek 'Wheels' Wheeler (Uncredited) |
| 1992 | Degrassi Talks | Himself |
| 1989 | Degrassi High | Derek 'Wheels' Wheeler |
| 1987 | Degrassi Junior High | Derek 'Wheels' Wheeler |
| 1979 | The Kids of Degrassi Street | Robin 'Griff' Griffiths |