Leslie Hope is a renowned Canadian-American television director, producer, and actress, holding dual citizenship of the United States and Canada. Born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, she has made a significant impact in the television industry, directing several episodes of popular shows such as Snowpiercer in 2020, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds in 2022, Lost in Space in 2018, The Order in 2019, Murdoch Mysteries in 2008, Van Helsing in 2016, Ghost Wars in 2017, and Aftermath in 2016.
In addition to her television work, Leslie has also produced and directed the award-winning documentary What I See When I Close My Eyes in 2008, which was screened globally and sold to Moviola, The Short Film Channel. She has also written and directed the viral internet hit Gaykeith in 2010, a music video by Christina Apostolopoulos. Leslie has directed numerous movies for television, showcasing her versatility and talent behind the camera.
Leslie has also served as an executive producer on The Bling Ring in 2011 and executive produced and directed the award-winning Buried Treasure in 2012. Furthermore, she was the Artistic Director of The Wilton Project, a Los Angeles-based writer-driven theater company she co-founded with Charlie Stratton. Leslie created and directed 'F-Lying: Fellini', a production in collaboration with Roberto Campanella of ProArte Danze.
In 2019, Leslie produced the feature film Lie Exposed. Throughout her career, she has also enjoyed a successful acting career, solidifying her status as a talented and accomplished figure in the entertainment industry.
