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==Casting== ==Casting==
On 17 June 2007, Angela Cuming of '']'' reported Lewis had joined the cast of ''Home and Away''.<ref name="Cuming">{{cite news|url=http://newsstore.fairfax.com.au/apps/viewDocument.ac?page=1&sy=nstore&kw=Lincoln+Lewis&pb=all_ffx&dt=selectRange&dr=entire&so=relevance&sf=text&sf=headline&rc=10&rm=200&sp=nrm&clsPage=1&docID=SHD0706179E4E13V2FQ4|title=Son of footy champion plays Away|last=Cuming|first=Angela|date=17 June 2007|work=]|publisher=]|page=41|accessdate=13 November 2011}}</ref> The actor had auditioned for a role on the show for two years, before finally impressing the producers.<ref name="Cuming"/> On the moment he learned he had secured a part on ''Home and Away'', Lewis said "I was in a furniture shop with my mum and aunty when called to say I had got the job. I started screaming and running around. I am just so stoked to be here doing this and it still hasn't really sunk in yet."<ref name="Cuming"/> Lewis' character, Geoff Campbell, was said to be a farm boy, a football player and Summer Bay High's newest student.<ref name="Cuming"/><ref name="Edwards">{{cite news|url=http://newsstore.fairfax.com.au/apps/viewDocument.ac?page=1&sy=nstore&kw=Lincoln+Lewis&pb=all_ffx&dt=selectRange&dr=entire&so=relevance&sf=text&sf=headline&rc=10&rm=200&sp=nrm&clsPage=1&docID=NCH070622AE79427CT1N|title=Home or away he's marooned|last=Edwards|first=Amy|coauthors=Beaumont, Anita|date=22 June 2007|work=]|publisher=]|page=14|accessdate=13 November 2011}}</ref> Lewis had to relocate to Sydney to film his scenes and he cut his long hair short for the part.<ref name="Cuming"/><ref name="Edwards"/> Lewis made his on screen debut as Geoff on 20 June 2007.<ref name="Cuming"/> On 17 June 2007, Angela Cuming of '']'' reported Lewis had joined the cast of ''Home and Away''.<ref name="Cuming">{{cite news|url=http://newsstore.fairfax.com.au/apps/viewDocument.ac?page=1&sy=nstore&kw=Lincoln+Lewis&pb=all_ffx&dt=selectRange&dr=entire&so=relevance&sf=text&sf=headline&rc=10&rm=200&sp=nrm&clsPage=1&docID=SHD0706179E4E13V2FQ4|title=Son of footy champion plays Away|last=Cuming|first=Angela|date=17 June 2007|work=]|publisher=]|page=41|accessdate=13 November 2011}}</ref> The actor had auditioned for a role on the show for two years, before finally impressing the producers.<ref name="Cuming"/> On the moment he learned he had secured a part on ''Home and Away'', Lewis said "I was in a furniture shop with my mum and aunty when called to say I had got the job. I started screaming and running around. I am just so stoked to be here doing this and it still hasn't really sunk in yet."<ref name="Cuming"/> Lewis' character, Geoff Campbell, was said to be a farm boy, a football player and Summer Bay High's newest student.<ref name="Cuming"/><ref name="Edwards">{{cite news|url=http://newsstore.fairfax.com.au/apps/viewDocument.ac?page=1&sy=nstore&kw=Lincoln+Lewis&pb=all_ffx&dt=selectRange&dr=entire&so=relevance&sf=text&sf=headline&rc=10&rm=200&sp=nrm&clsPage=1&docID=NCH070622AE79427CT1N|title=Home or away he's marooned|last=Edwards|first=Amy|coauthors=Beaumont, Anita|date=22 June 2007|work=]|publisher=]|page=14|accessdate=13 November 2011}}</ref> Lewis had to relocate to Sydney to film his scenes and he cut his long hair short for the part.<ref name="Cuming"/><ref name="Edwards"/> Lewis made his on screen debut as Geoff on 20 June 2007.<ref name="Cuming"/>

===Departure===
http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/soaps/s15/home-and-away/news/a177774/lincoln-lewis-quits-home-and-away.html
http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/soaps/s15/home-and-away/news/a201440/lewis-promises-perfect-summer-bay-exit.html


==Reception== ==Reception==

Revision as of 19:14, 15 April 2012

Soap opera character
Geoff Campbell
Home and Away character
Portrayed byLincoln Lewis
Duration2007–10
First appearance20 June 2007
Last appearance12 February 2010
ClassificationFormer, regular
Introduced byCameron Welsh
In-universe information
OccupationStudent
Missionary
FatherJim Campbell
MotherTania Campbell
SistersAnnie Campbell
GrandfathersBruce Campbell

Geoffrey "Geoff" Campbell is a fictional character from the Australian soap opera Home and Away, played by Lincoln Lewis. He made his first on screen appearance on 20 June 2007.

Casting

On 17 June 2007, Angela Cuming of The Sun-Herald reported Lewis had joined the cast of Home and Away. The actor had auditioned for a role on the show for two years, before finally impressing the producers. On the moment he learned he had secured a part on Home and Away, Lewis said "I was in a furniture shop with my mum and aunty when called to say I had got the job. I started screaming and running around. I am just so stoked to be here doing this and it still hasn't really sunk in yet." Lewis' character, Geoff Campbell, was said to be a farm boy, a football player and Summer Bay High's newest student. Lewis had to relocate to Sydney to film his scenes and he cut his long hair short for the part. Lewis made his on screen debut as Geoff on 20 June 2007.

Departure

http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/soaps/s15/home-and-away/news/a177774/lincoln-lewis-quits-home-and-away.html http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/soaps/s15/home-and-away/news/a201440/lewis-promises-perfect-summer-bay-exit.html

Reception

For his portrayal of Geoff, Lewis won the Most Popular New Male Talent Logie Award in 2008. That same year, he was nominated for Best Newcomer at the Inside Soap Awards.

References

  1. ^ Cuming, Angela (17 June 2007). "Son of footy champion plays Away". The Sun-Herald. Fairfax Media. p. 41. Retrieved 13 November 2011.
  2. ^ Edwards, Amy (22 June 2007). "Home or away he's marooned". Newcastle Herald. Fairfax Media. p. 14. Retrieved 13 November 2011. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)
  3. "Logie Awards to Lincoln Lewis, Bindi Irwin; Gold for Kate Ritchie". The Courier-Mail. Queensland Newspapers. 5 May 2008. Retrieved 13 November 2011.
  4. "Inside Soap Awards 2008 - Nominations". MSN TV. Microsoft. 16 July 2008. Retrieved 13 November 2011.

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