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Max Hoyland
Max Hoyland is a fictional character from the Australian soap opera "Neighbours", played by Stephen Lovatt. He made his first appearance on 22 August 2002 and departed on 16 February 2007.
Casting.
After his last appearance in 2007, Lovatt said that he did not know if he would be coming back to "Neighbours". However, he said that he would "consider any offer from its producers", but thought that characters like Max usually go for good.
Character development.
Izzy Hoyland
Isabelle "Izzy" Hoyland is a fictional character from the Australian soap opera "Neighbours", played by Natalie Bassingthwaighte. She made her first screen appearance during the episode broadcast on 1 September 2003. Izzy is the daughter of Rosie Hoyland and sister to Max Hoyland. The character departed in 2006, following Bassingthwaighte's decision to focus on her music career. However, in March 2007, Bassingthwaighte made a brief return to film a few episodes set in London. The character was well received by critics and viewers