Lisa Duffy
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Lisa Duffy is a fictional character
from the Australian soap opera
Home and Away
, played by Jessica McNamee
. She made her first on-screen appearance on 22 January 2007. The character departed on 24 August 2007.
at a Hawaiian night held at the surf club. With his ex-girlfriend Belle Taylor
now dating Lucas Holden
, Drew went out with Lisa to make Belle jealous.
Lisa suspected Drew and Belle still had feelings for each other and gave Drew some time to think about what he wanted. Drew chose to be with Lisa but he was really still in love with Belle.
Lisa was invited to a barbecue
at Drew's house, where she tried to have sex with him. They didn't sleep together but Lisa was allowed to stay overnight sleeping on the sofa.
During the hospital ball, Drew admitted he still had feelings for Belle. Lisa was furious and threw a glass of water over him before they broke up.
Belle was worried Lisa would tell her boyfriend Lucas about her feelings for Drew but Lisa promised to keep it a secret. Nevertheless she tried to tell Lucas about Drew and Belle's affair but he did not believe her. The truth finally came out during a school assignment when Lisa showed a photo of Drew and Belle kissing to the whole class.
A while later Lisa started dating Denni, who was involved in illegal drag racing. Lisa and Denni wanted revenge on Drew for the way he'd treated Lisa, so they got him involved in the dangerous drag races.
During this time Lisa bonded with Lucas and they slept together. When Denni found out, he threatened to hurt Lucas. Lisa tried to calm him down but he forced her into his car and drove off in pursuit of Lucas. Lisa grabbed the steering wheel to stop him, causing the car to roll off the road. Lisa suffered a head injury and was taken to the city hospital, where she later died.
A memorial was held on the beach in Lisa's honour, and Lucas devoted some of his novel to Lisa.
Fictional character
A character is the representation of a person in a narrative work of art . Derived from the ancient Greek word kharaktêr , the earliest use in English, in this sense, dates from the Restoration, although it became widely used after its appearance in Tom Jones in 1749. From this, the sense of...
from the Australian soap opera
Soap opera
A soap opera, sometimes called "soap" for short, is an ongoing, episodic work of dramatic fiction presented in serial format on radio or as television programming. The name soap opera stems from the original dramatic serials broadcast on radio that had soap manufacturers, such as Procter & Gamble,...
Home and Away
Home and Away
Home and Away is an Australian soap opera that has been produced in Sydney since July 1987 and is airing on the Seven Network since 17 January 1988. It is the second-longest-running drama and most popular soap opera on Australian television...
, played by Jessica McNamee
Jessica McNamee
-Career:McNamee is best known for her leading role of Sammy Rafter in the award winning and top rating television series Packed to the Rafters. Before this she also appeared in the television soap opera Home and Away as Lisa Duffy playing the love interest of real life good friend Rhys Wakefield's...
. She made her first on-screen appearance on 22 January 2007. The character departed on 24 August 2007.
Storylines
Lisa started dating her schoolmate Drew CurtisDrew Curtis (Home and Away)
Andrew "Drew" Curtis is a fictional character from the Australian soap opera Home and Away, played by Bobby Morley. He made his first on-screen appearance on 7 July 2006.-Casting:...
at a Hawaiian night held at the surf club. With his ex-girlfriend Belle Taylor
Belle Taylor
Susan "Belle" Jefferies is a fictional character from the Australian soap opera Home and Away, played by Jessica Tovey. She made her first on-screen appearance on 3 February 2006. Belle's storylines included finding her birth mother, a drug addiction, her relationship with Aden Jefferies and being...
now dating Lucas Holden
Lucas Holden
Lucas Anthony Holden is a fictional character in the Australian soap opera Home and Away, first introduced in 2005 and portrayed by actor Rhys Wakefield. Lucas was the youngest of the Holden family. He left the Bay in 2008.- Background :...
, Drew went out with Lisa to make Belle jealous.
Lisa suspected Drew and Belle still had feelings for each other and gave Drew some time to think about what he wanted. Drew chose to be with Lisa but he was really still in love with Belle.
Lisa was invited to a barbecue
Barbecue
Barbecue or barbeque , used chiefly in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, New Zealand and Australia is a method and apparatus for cooking meat, poultry and occasionally fish with the heat and hot smoke of a fire, smoking wood, or hot coals of...
at Drew's house, where she tried to have sex with him. They didn't sleep together but Lisa was allowed to stay overnight sleeping on the sofa.
During the hospital ball, Drew admitted he still had feelings for Belle. Lisa was furious and threw a glass of water over him before they broke up.
Belle was worried Lisa would tell her boyfriend Lucas about her feelings for Drew but Lisa promised to keep it a secret. Nevertheless she tried to tell Lucas about Drew and Belle's affair but he did not believe her. The truth finally came out during a school assignment when Lisa showed a photo of Drew and Belle kissing to the whole class.
A while later Lisa started dating Denni, who was involved in illegal drag racing. Lisa and Denni wanted revenge on Drew for the way he'd treated Lisa, so they got him involved in the dangerous drag races.
During this time Lisa bonded with Lucas and they slept together. When Denni found out, he threatened to hurt Lucas. Lisa tried to calm him down but he forced her into his car and drove off in pursuit of Lucas. Lisa grabbed the steering wheel to stop him, causing the car to roll off the road. Lisa suffered a head injury and was taken to the city hospital, where she later died.
A memorial was held on the beach in Lisa's honour, and Lucas devoted some of his novel to Lisa.