Hope Olaide Wilson


Hope Olaidé Wilson is a British actress, writer, director, and multimedia producer. She is known for her roles in Spenser Confidential, The Last Ship, and The Fosters, and as the founder of Indigo Veil Media, a creative production company.
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Education

Wilson trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.

Career

Wilson began her screen career in 2006 with a role in Untold Stories of the ER. She gained wider recognition for her portrayal of Bertrise in The Last Ship, a character immune to the Red Flu virus.
In 2017, she played Miranda “Diamond” Collins in The Fosters, appearing in four episodes.
Her film credits include I Can Do Bad All by Myself, After the Dark, Solace, and Spenser Confidential, where she played Letitia Graham.

Other work

Beyond acting, Wilson is a writer, director, and producer. She founded Indigo Veil Media, a company focused on multimedia storytelling.
Her anthology project Owls & Echoes was selected for The Gotham's Screen Forward Lab.
She has also been recognized with fellowships including the JJLA Octavia Butler Fellowship and was a finalist for the Sundance Episodic Lab.

Selected filmography

  • 2006: Untold Stories of the ER
  • 2007: The Unit
  • 2009: Life Is Hot in Cracktown
  • 2009: I Can Do Bad All by Myself
  • 2012: Southland
  • 2013: After the Dark
  • 2014: CSI: NY
  • 2014–2015: The Last Ship
  • 2015: Rosewood
  • 2015: Criminal Minds
  • 2016: Code Black
  • 2017: The Fosters
  • 2017: The Price
  • 2017: The Affair
  • 2018: Seven Seconds
  • 2018: Solace
  • 2020: ''Spenser Confidential''