Leslie Hope

Actress in 24 and The Cabin in the Woods

Leslie Hope - Actress in 24 and The Cabin in the Woods
Born

May 6th, 1965
60 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Canada

Links & References

An accomplished actress, director, producer, and screenwriter hails from Canada. Gained prominence through a leading role in the television series '24' as Teri Bauer. Also appeared in the film 'The Cabin in the Woods' and various television shows including 'The Outer Limits' and 'The Mists of Avalon'. As a director, worked on episodes of popular series and produced various projects.

Portrayed Teri Bauer in '24'

Directed episodes of 'Continuum'

Acted in 'The Cabin in the Woods'

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