Peter DeLuise

Peter John DeLuise (born 1966) is an American and Canadian actor, director, producer and screenwriter, born in New York City. He is known for his role as Officer Doug Penhall in the Fox television series 21 Jump Street and for directing and writing episodes of science fiction television shows, particularly in the Stargate franchise. He has been a director on the Hallmark Channel original series When Calls the Heart since its third season, including writing the fifth episode of season nine. He is the son of the actors Dom DeLuise and Carol Arthur and the older brother of the actors Michael DeLuise and David DeLuise. His career moves between acting and the directing of episodic television.