Neil Hope

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.

Born:

Sep 24, 1972 In Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Movie/TV Credits:

6

First Appeared:

In the series The Kids of Degrassi Street 1979-09-12

Latest Project:

Series Degrassi 2001-10-14