Heather Hopper is an actress who began her journey in the entertainment industry at just 11 years old, and honestly, that’s pretty impressive when you think about it. Right from the start, Heather Hopper showed a real knack for performing, stepping into roles that helped shape her early career. One of her first notable appearances was on The Roseanne Barr Show, which aired from 1987 to 1988—definitely a solid launchpad. Then, she joined the cast of Good Morning, Miss Bliss on Disney, a show that ran from 1988 to 1989 and actually became a precursor to the more famous Saved by the Bell.

Not long after, Heather Hopper took on a role in Appearances, a series that aired on NBC between 1989 and 1990. Around the same time, she appeared in the fun and quirky comedic adventure Troop Beverly Hills (1989), starring Shelley Long—a film that’s since gained a bit of a cult following. As the ‘90s rolled on, Heather Hopper continued building her resume with a guest spot on the long-running hit Beverly Hills, 90210, which kept audiences hooked on Fox from 1990 all the way through 2000.

Jumping into the 2000s, Heather Hopper brought her talent to grittier territory with a role on The Shield, the critically acclaimed drama that aired on FX from 2001 to 2009. She also lent her presence to the comedy Elvira’s Haunted Hills in 2002, sharing the screen with the iconic Elvira—talk about a memorable experience! In more recent years, Heather Hopper contributed to the indie thriller scene with her work in Ti West’s You’re Next (2013), a film that really made waves among horror fans. Throughout it all, Heather Hopper has maintained a steady and versatile presence in Hollywood, adapting to different genres and eras with ease.