Neil Hope

Born: 1972-09-24

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.


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School's Out!

as Derek 'Wheels' Wheeler
Released: 1992-01-05

The Degrassi kids spend one last summer together.

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Degrassi

as Derek 'Wheels' Wheeler (Uncredited)
First aired: 2001-10-14

The life of a group of adolescents going through the trials and tribulations of teendom at...

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Degrassi High

as Derek 'Wheels' Wheeler
First aired: 1989-11-06

Degrassi High is the third television show in the Degrassi series of teen dramas about the lives...

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The Kids of Degrassi Street

as Robin 'Griff' Griffiths
First aired: 1979-09-12

The Kids of Degrassi Street is a Canadian children's TV show that aired from 1979 to 1986, and...

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Degrassi Junior High

as Derek 'Wheels' Wheeler
First aired: 1987-01-18

Degrassi Junior High is a Canadian CBC Television teen drama series that was produced from...

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Degrassi Talks

as Himself
First aired: 1992-02-24

Degrassi Talks was a Canadian television series which aired in 1992. A sequel to the popular...

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