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.

Filmography

All (6)Movies (1)TV (5)

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Degrassi

2001 · Derek 'Wheels' Wheeler (Uncredited)

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Degrassi Talks

1992 · Himself, Presenter

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School's Out!

1992 · Derek 'Wheels' Wheeler

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Degrassi High

1989 · Derek 'Wheels' Wheeler

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Degrassi Junior High

1987 · Derek 'Wheels' Wheeler

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The Kids of Degrassi Street

1979 · Robin 'Griff' Griffiths