<Tr> <Th> Stepdaughters </Th> <Td> Tamara Simpson </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Uncles </Th> <Td> Kevin Bagley Alec Dean </Td> </Tr> <P> Blake J. Dean is a fictional character from the Australian Channel Seven soap opera Home and Away, played by Les Hill . Blake debuted on screen during the episode broadcast on 26 July 1990 . </P> <P> Hill was sixteen and still in school when he was cast as Blake . He had been acting "rowdy" and not attending and felt it was the right time to leave his education behind and join the cast of Home and Away . The character was Hill's first television role . In 1992, Hill said that he enjoyed working on the serial because he had the chance to learn from other actors, especially Ray Meagher who plays Alf Stewart . By which time, Hill had become one of the serial's "biggest stars" and was even earning two thousand dollars from personal appearances . Hill was also being considered for a role in Baywatch, but had to turn it down due to his filming commitments with Home and Away . While interviewed by a reporter from TV Week, Hill criticised the show and then announced that he had quit . In 2002, Hill returned to filming as part of a special fourteenth anniversary storyline . Hill returned once again in 2005, this time as part of the serial's 4000th episode . </P>

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