Biography
Hope Golds is an American theatre and film actress. With roots in the Florida panhandle, Hope studied at the University of Florida and received her B.F.A. in Theatre Performance in 2017. Throughout college, she starred in several plays, including a collaboration with the Off Broadway Production company of 'Puffs, or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic' written by Matt Cox, as well as 'Spill' written by Emmy nominated Leigh Fondakowski. She also starred in award winning student and faculty written/produced films such as 'Pillow Talk' (2015) and 'Sightseers' (2016).
After relocating to Los Angeles in 2019, Hope starred in Izzy La Reina's music video, '1942' and booked the role of Lana in the action thriller, 'Gasoline Alley' (2022), directed by Edward John Drake, produced by Corey Large, and starring Bruce Willis, Luke Wilson and Devon Sawa. In June of 2023, she originated the role of Maddie in 'Cupcake with Blue Frosting', written by Sam Hendrian, which premiered at the 2023 Hollywood Fringe Festival.
In 2024, she returned to the Hollywood Fringe to star in the west coast premiere of Suzanne Bradbeer's ensemble comedy, 'Shakespeare in Vegas', as Merrie-Jo. Hope then went on to book a series regular role as Siena in the upcoming show, 'CHOPS' (2025), directed and written by dynamic duo, Hak Khalfani and Adam Lazarre-White. Shortly after wrapping 'CHOPS', Hope booked the leading role of Dena in the upcoming rom-com, 'Small Potatoes' (2025), written and directed by Rich Allen, and starring Leon Gulaptis, Larry Brygmann, Amy Stiller with appearances by Blythe Danner.
In addition to acting, Hope is also currently working on two music projects, including original music as well as a project with multi-instrumentalist and songwriter, Peter Hafele. Their upcoming project is called 'Saddle Peak' and they plan to release their first EP soon.