About
Leslie Hope is a Canadian actress and director widely recognized for her prolific television and film career spanning over four decades. Born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, she landed her first big-screen role while finishing school in British Columbia and subsequently spent the 1980s and 1990s building a strong reputation through guest spots on prime-time soaps like Knots Landing and Falcon Crest, major miniseries such as War and Remembrance, and feature films like Men at Work. Her breakout television role came in 2001 when she starred as Teri Bauer, the wife of counter-terrorism agent Jack Bauer, during the dramatic first season of the Fox hit series 24. Following 24, Hope maintained a steady presence on American television with memorable recurring and guest roles across a wide range of popular programs, including playing Secretary of the Navy Sarah Porter in NCIS, formidable prosecutor...
Known for
Law & OrderSeries • 1990
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSeries • 1999
NCISSeries • 2003
The MentalistSeries • 2008
HouseSeries • 2004
CSI: MiamiSeries • 2002
CastleSeries • 2009
Blue BloodsSeries • 2010
24Series • 2001
SuitsSeries • 2011
Law & Order: Criminal IntentSeries • 2001
Star Trek: Deep Space NineSeries • 1993
Murdoch MysteriesSeries • 2008
Mayor of KingstownSeries • 2021
Chicago HopeSeries • 1994
Knots LandingSeries • 1979
Station 19Series • 2018
American PlayhouseSeries • 1982
Private PracticeSeries • 2007
Judging AmySeries • 1999
Star Trek: Strange New WorldsSeries • 2022
The StrainSeries • 2014
EverwoodSeries • 2002
Law & Order: Organized CrimeSeries • 2021