Leslie Hope
Birth Name:
Leslie Ann Hope
Birth Place:
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Profession
Actress, Director, Producer, Writer, Assistant director

Fast Facts
- Avid supporter of Friends International, which works with children living on the streets and helps them back into mainstream society
- Recipient of a Golden Palm Award at the Mexico International Film Festival in 2011 in the category of short film for "Gaykeith․"
- Recipient of Best Documentary at the Humboldt International Film Festival in 2008 for "What I See When I Close My Eyes․"
- Recipient of the Los Angeles-Audience Choice Award at the Zero Film Festival for "Buried Treasure․"
- The Kent Film Festival named The Hope Award for Outstanding Work in Documentary Filmmaking after her and her work
- Winner of Best High-Definition Documentary at HDFest in 2008 for "What I See When I Close My Eyes" and in 2010 in the category of Best Comedic Short for "Gaykeith․"
- Winner of the Honorable Mention at the Accolade Competition in 2008 for her short documentary "What I See When I Close My Eyes․"
- Perhaps best known for her role in the TV drama "24․"
- In her spare time, she enjoys travelling to exotic locations such as Peru․ Laos, Icland, Cuba, Cambodia, China and Turkey
- Traveled to the Ecuadorian jungle and lived with the Hourani tribe in the rainforest
Awards
- 2002OFTA Television Award - Best Actress in a New Drama Series:Nominated
- 2003Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series:Nominated
- 2013Festival Award - Best Narrative Short:Winner
- 2013Audience Choice Award - Short Film:Winner
- 2014Festival Prize - Best of Fest:Winner
- 2020Outstanding Directorial Achievement - Family Series:Nominated