Peri Lomax is a fictional character from the British Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks.
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Peri Lomax is played by Ruby O'Donnell, who made her first screen appearance on 4 October 2013.
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Peri Lomax gets drunk with a bottle of wine and is found by her biological father, Cameron Campbell.
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Peri Lomax takes her home and Sam and Danny panic and try to leave quicker, scared that Leela and Cameron will tell Peri the truth.
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Peri Lomax says emotional goodbyes to Tom and Leela but just as they are about to leave, Leela comes racing to the car, having been told by Cameron that Peri Lomax confided in him about not wanting to leave.
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When Tom confronts Peri Lomax, she tells him that she is pregnant, leaving Tom speechless.
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Peri Lomax goes to the hospital with Tom and finds out that she is 10 weeks pregnant.
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Peri Lomax considers an abortion but during the school play, Tom proposes and she runs home in tears after Leela discovers that her daughter is pregnant.
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Leela and Peri Lomax talk about the possibilities of having a baby so young and Peri Lomax decides not to have an abortion, choosing instead to have the baby adopted.
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Peri Lomax agrees to let Angela Brown and her husband Mark adopt the baby.
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Peri Lomax makes advances towards Jade's boyfriend Alfie Nightingale as revenge against Jade.
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Nico discovers that Peri Lomax told on her and as revenge, persuades her to go on a camping trip with her in the woods.
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Peri Lomax begins meeting with Cameron in secret, helping his reconcile with Leela by organizing a holiday in a cabin in the woods.
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Peri Lomax takes a pregnancy test and it comes back positive, making Prince the father.
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Peri Lomax later discovers she isn't pregnant, that the test was faulty.
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Diane O'Connor discovers that Peri Lomax is not pregnant but persuades Peri Lomax to keep lying so that it will keep Lily away from Prince.
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Peri Lomax tells her that if Harley goes then she goes so Leela allows her to stay.
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Peri Lomax tells Harley that she appreciates her help and Harley kisses her.
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Peri Lomax finds it hard to get people to attend so she pays them.
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Nico tries to convince Peri Lomax to run away with her and their baby, but Peri Lomax reminds her of the bad things they did together.
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Peri Lomax begins a secret relationship with Jordan Price and is shocked to find drugs in his bag.
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Peri Lomax confronts him, and he explains that he occasionally takes drugs, having dealt them when he was younger.
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Peri Lomax explains that she sees her as a little sister, and turns her down.
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Jordan is later arrested when he is found with a bag of drugs and Peri Lomax expresses her disgust with their relationship, which she ends.
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Peri Lomax then gets closer to Juliet and develops an attraction to her.
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Peri Lomax is disgusted with Juliet for being involved with drugs.
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O'Donnell auditioned for the role of Peri Lomax and was invited back twice, before she learned she had got the part.
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Peri Lomax finds out and initially does not forgive Leela, but later does.
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In November 2014, it was announced that Peri Lomax was to have a teen pregnancy storyline with Tom Cunningham.
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Peri Lomax added that she loves working with O'Donnell and that the pair enjoy filming together.
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Peri Lomax joked that the pair "can't even walk casually" when they see each other and run to one another.
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Peri Lomax added: "it's been a long, long wait, and when it happens, it was just a million times better than what she imagined it would be".
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Blackshaw explained that having Peri Lomax waiting for her helped to "motivate her and push her through" was a beneficial aspect for her character.
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Months afterwards, Peri Lomax becomes suspicious of Juliet receiving texts from an unknown number.
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Peri Lomax revealed that both herself and Blackshaw were "cheering for their characters' romance to live on" since they are best friends in real life.
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Peri Lomax subsequently won Best Young Performance at the 2016 British Soap Awards.
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