Kimberly Cooper has confirmed that she will be returning to Home and Away as Gypsy Nash. The young actress made her last appearance on the Australian soap in 2002, when her character held a symbolic wedding to Will Smith (Zac Drayson) before moving to Queensland with him and their daughter Lily. Commenting on her comeback, Cooper revealed that she returned to the show's set last month after moving back to Australia from Los Angeles. "I left at 21 and now somehow (more)...
- 6/4/2011
- by By Daniel Sperling
- Digital Spy
Lynne McGranger has revealed that she would love for Kimberley Cooper, who plays Gypsy Nash, to return to Home and Away. McGranger, who has played Irene Roberts for 18 years on the soap, also said that she is happy to be working with Zac Drayson (Will Smith) again. The plot sees Irene torn between Will and her close friend Alf, who is accused of murder. When asked what it's like to be working with Drayson again, the actress replied to Holy Soap: "Fantastic. I love him to pieces. Zac has always been a natural, and I hope to see him getting a lot more roles." The 58-year-old said that (more)...
- 2/16/2011
- by By Kristy Kelly
- Digital Spy
Lynne McGranger has expressed her joy that Zac Drayson has returned to the cast of Home and Away. The Aussie soap's long-time regular, who portrays mothering diner owner Irene Roberts, told the soap's official website that she is happy to be working with Drayson, who played Will Smith, one of Irene's foster children, on-and-off until 2005. McGranger said: "I have to say it's fantastic to (more)...
- 12/13/2010
- by By Naomi Rainey
- Digital Spy
Home and Away star Zac Drayson has revealed that it feels good to be back on the soap. The actor, who plays Will Smith, admitted that he appreciates the job more now that he's older and has spent time away from the spotlight working as a labourer. Speaking about how it feels to return to Home and Away, Drayson told The Morning Show: "Really really good. It's like putting on a warm pair of old Uggies [Ugg Boots]. "I started when I was 14 on (more)...
- 10/30/2010
- by By Colin Daniels
- Digital Spy
Home and Away returnee Zac Drayson has teased that there will be a surprise in store for fans when the reasons for his character Will Smith's current personal problems are revealed on screen. In scenes which aired in Australia last week, Will returned to Summer Bay for the first time in five years following a rough patch in his marriage to Gypsy. Meanwhile, forthcoming episodes of the soap will see Will finally open up to his former foster mother Irene Roberts (Lynne McGranger) - explaining the real reasons why his relationship is in tatters. Speaking to TV Week, Drayson commented: "He finally reveals what happened and the secret shocks Irene. When Will came back to Summer Bay, Irene (more)...
- 10/22/2010
- by By Daniel Kilkelly
- Digital Spy
Zac Drayson has said that it feels "great" being back on the set of Home and Away. The Australian actor, who quit his role as Will Smith in 2002, said that he decided to return to the show after travelling around the country with friends for the past three years. Drayson told The Daily Telegraph: "A mate of mine was working as a producer and just (more)...
- 10/12/2010
- by By Rebecca Davies
- Digital Spy
Zac Drayson has confirmed his return to Home and Away. The Australian actor, who quit his role as Will Smith in 2002, said that he decided to return to the show after travelling around the country with friends for the past three years. Drayson told The Daily Telegraph: "A mate of mine was working as a producer and just said, 'What do you think (more)...
- 10/12/2010
- by By Rebecca Davies
- Digital Spy
Home and Away star Zac Drayson has revealed what fans can expect from his character Will Smith's forthcoming return to Summer Bay. Last month, it was confirmed that Will is to pay a visit to the town after a five-year absence, to the delight of his former foster mother Irene Roberts (Lynne McGranger). In scenes which air in Australia next week, Will turns up in the Bay alongside his young daughter Lily - and soon admits that all is not well with his marriage to Gypsy. Speaking to TV Week, Drayson explained: "He and Gypsy are going through a rough patch, so he comes home to clear his head. They're not divorced - they're (more)...
- 10/5/2010
- by By Daniel Kilkelly
- Digital Spy
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