Neil Hope
CountryCanada 
GenderMale
BirthdaySep 24, 1972
Death2007-11-25
BiographyPhilip Neil Hope (24 September 1972 – c. 18 November 2007), better known and credited as Neil Hope, was a Canadian actor who was best known for portraying Derek "Wheels" Wheeler on the CBC teen drama series Degrassi Junior High and Degrassi High from 1987 to 1991, and Robin "Griff" Griffiths in The Kids of Degrassi Street from 1985 to 1986.
After Degrassi High concluded in 1991, Hope struggled with alcoholism and diabetes, and often lacked money. He kept sporadic contact with his family until 2005. He was found dead in a rooming house on November 25, 2007, with his family and the public unaware of his death until nearly five years later, in early 2012; Hope was 35 at the time of his death.
Biography from the Wikipedia article Neil Hope. Licensed under CC-BY-SA. Full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
After Degrassi High concluded in 1991, Hope struggled with alcoholism and diabetes, and often lacked money. He kept sporadic contact with his family until 2005. He was found dead in a rooming house on November 25, 2007, with his family and the public unaware of his death until nearly five years later, in early 2012; Hope was 35 at the time of his death.
Biography from the Wikipedia article Neil Hope. Licensed under CC-BY-SA. Full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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