MAIN CHARACTERS

SPENCER FLETCHER

Age: 19
Nationality: English
The main character, Spencer is a student of Media at Goldsmiths, University of London. He wears glasses and otherwise styles himself after the frontman of Lostprophets. Spencer is an excellent student, unlike his twin. He has a thing for Asian girls. Spencer’s best friend is Roy, who he met on the internet.

CAMERON BLAKE

Age: 19
Nationality: English (legal US American)
Cameron is Spencer’s twin brother. He lives in Las Vegas with his mother, Serena, and his stepfather, Evan. Cameron is a musical star and lives the reckless life of one. He has never met his brother, and he’s never shown any interest in the apparent “bookworm”.

STEVIE HITCHCOCK

Age: 16
Nationality: English/Chinese
Stevie is fresh out of school, at 16 years old. She’s been accepted to a drama school in London for her prowess in the area. Stevie is part Chinese and great big Cameron Blake fangirl. As she has a crush on Cameron, she soon falls for Spencer (without realising the relation). She does not appreciate people calling her “Steve”.

ROY CAVANAUGH

Age: 19
Nationality: Irish
Roy is Spencer’s Irish best friend. He’s in the same class at the same university as Spencer. They met on the internet at age 14. Spencer has kept quiet about Cameron, and Roy feels his position as Spencer’s best friend is threatened as soon as Cameron arrives on the scene. Roy’s parents own a solicitor’s firm in Dublin.

LISA RAMSAY

Age: 20
Nationality: English
Lisa is a student of nursing. She is the third housemate of the house that she shares with Spencer and Roy, and is the one that selects Stevie as the final tenant of the house despite her financial shortcomings. Lisa treats Stevie as a younger sister, tries to convince Spencer that he’s gay, and keeps trying to hit on Roy.

SUPPORTING CHARACTERS

BEN FLETCHER

Age: 52
Nationality: English
Ben is the father of Spencer and Cameron, and ex-husband of Serena. He’s a doctor. He didn’t seem to be very affected by Serena moving away from him and demanding a divorce, devoting himself to his career and bringing up Spencer to the best of his ability. Ben has very little to do with Serena and Cameron. His sons inherited his short-sightedness.

SERENA BLAKE

Age: 49
Nationality: English
Serena is the mother of Spencer and Cameron. Serena is very tall and very beautiful, but also very selfish and self-centred. She met Evan online while she was pregnant with her twins and was enamoured by the idea of moving to the US. Besides, Ben was never the most exciting man on the planet. She thinks she did Ben a favour in leaving one of the boys with him.