43 Facts About Leo Wyatt

Leo Wyatt is a fictional character from The WB television series Charmed, portrayed by Brian Krause.

Leo Wyatt appeared as a guest star in seven episodes of the first season and six episodes of the second season.

Leo Wyatt was nearly immortal, but like all Whitelighters, he was vulnerable to a Darklighter's poison arrow.

Leo Wyatt grew up in Burlingame, a southern suburb of San Francisco.

Leo Wyatt was a medic for the United States Army in World War II with a dream to become a doctor.

Leo Wyatt was married to a woman named Lillian in his mortal life and when he died, he appeared to her in a dream and encouraged her to move on with her life.

Leo Wyatt has watched over many of his charges; those who were future Whitelighters and good witches.

Shortly after the Charmed Ones discovered their powers, Leo Wyatt, posing as a handyman, was hired to fix up their house.

Shortly afterward, Leo Wyatt had to leave town and take another charge, but he watched over and guided the Charmed Ones on many occasions.

When Leo Wyatt returned, Phoebe discovered him levitating to change a light bulb and he confessed the truth to her.

Leo Wyatt told her that as much as he loved Piper, he did not think their relationship could continue; witches and Whitelighters are not meant to be together.

Leo Wyatt was later shot by a Darklighter's poison arrow while attempting to protect one of his charges.

Leo Wyatt went to the manor for aid, where Prue and Piper learned he was a Whitelighter.

Piper then confessed she still loved him, but unfortunately Leo Wyatt is still unconscious due to the poisoned arrow.

Leo Wyatt offered to give up being a Whitelighter to be with Piper, but she did not want him to turn away from his calling.

Piper went to the future with Phoebe and Prue, and learned that she and Leo Wyatt were divorced, and they had a daughter named Melinda Halliwell.

When Piper became sick with a terminal illness, the Elders forbade Leo Wyatt to heal her since it was not caused magically.

Leo Wyatt broke that rule when he saved Piper from the disease.

Leo Wyatt eventually earned his 'wings' back as well as Piper's heart.

Leo Wyatt asked Piper to marry him when they got back from the Heavens.

The Elders eventually lifted their probation on Leo Wyatt and allowed him to be engaged to Piper.

However, Leo Wyatt is highly mistrustful of the Charmed Ones' new Whitelighter, Chris Perry, and stays involved in the family's life as he tries to figure Chris out.

When Leo Wyatt was promoted to be an Elder he had to leave his family behind.

Since Piper and Leo Wyatt's parting, Piper had become increasingly happy.

When Paige and Phoebe told Piper that Leo Wyatt was missing, she was oddly unaffected by the news, not really remembering their parting.

Leo Wyatt demanded to know why she did not remember Leo leaving her, and Leo told her that he used his powers to make her forget and not feel as much pain.

Not wanting to face the pain and anger she felt toward Leo Wyatt, Piper became a Valkyrie.

When Leo Wyatt finally found out that Piper was pregnant again and Chris was their son, he decided that his place was to stay with his family.

When Leo learned that his mentor Gideon was after Wyatt and that Gideon had killed Chris, Leo avenged his son by killing Gideon, using his powers as an Elder.

Leo Wyatt returned to be at the side of his family, possibly for good.

Leo Wyatt was tricked by Barbas into killing the Elder, Zola, who once tried to reach out to Leo Wyatt to help him.

Leo Wyatt was not trusted by the Whitelighter Elders he had to return to his status, to prepare for the "Gathering Storm".

Leo Wyatt was being seemingly haunted by a ghostly headed figure, that turned out to be the lead Avatar, trying to recruit Leo Wyatt and add his power to the collective.

Leo Wyatt then joined the Avatars, and was granted even greater powers.

However, Leo Wyatt soon became aware that the world the Avatars wanted to make was not the nice world he had hoped for.

Time was then turned back to the point before the Avatars changed the world, and Leo Wyatt was restored, although he no longer had his Avatar powers.

Now the Elders were left with the question of how to punish Leo Wyatt for becoming an Avatar.

However, the Elders cheated on this test and tricked Leo Wyatt into rejoining them.

At that time, a dying Piper called out to Leo Wyatt, urged on by Cole Turner.

Leo Wyatt thus gave up his powers and his Elder status and became a mortal human, but he got his memory back.

Leo Wyatt then returned home to Piper and their two sons.

The next morning, Leo Wyatt confesses to Piper that he is actually happy about losing his powers.

Leo Wyatt "died" with the Halliwell sisters, adopting the name of Louis Bennett, but soon got back to his old life and name.