Where are the stars of McLeod's Daughters now? As it celebrates its 15th anniversary, FEMAIL reveals what happened to the cast of the beloved Aussie drama

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On August 8th it will be 15 years since we were first introduced to the beloved characters who called Drover's Run home.

Since the hit Australian TV show McLeod's Daughters ended in 2009, each cast member went on to pursue new endeavors - from taking up roles in Hollywood blockbusters to releasing albums.

Here, FEMAIL looks at where your favourite characters are now - from Claire and Tess McLeod to Alex Ryan and Jodi Fountain. 

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Back to Drover's: It's been 15 years since we were introduced to the beloved characters who called Drover's Run home

New horizons: Since McLeod's Daughters ended in 2009, each cast member went on to pursue new endeavors - from taking up roles in Hollywood blockbusters to releasing albums

LISA CHAPPELL as CLAIRE MCLEOD 

Lisa Chappell, now 47, played one of McLeod's Daughters most loved characters, Claire McLeod, before her character was killed off in an emotional episode in 2003.

Since leaving the show, the two-time Logie winner has appeared in a number of films, including Coffin Rock, and television shows including Stingers, The Cult, Rescue: Special Ops and Cops LAC. 

She also released an album, When Then Is Now, in 2006 and has appeared in a number of musicals, tele-movies and theatre productions in New Zealand.  

Lisa was married in 2001 to a man named Chris Taylor who she met at a co-star's party, but the pair divorced in 2005.

Star: Lisa Chappell, now 47, played one of McLeod's Daughters most loved characters, Claire McLeod, before her character was killed off in an emotional episode in 2003

Still acting: Since leaving the show, the two-time Logie winner has appeared in a number of films and TV shows including Stingers and The Cult (pictured left in 2004 and right in 2010)

BRIDIE CARTER as TESS MCLEOD 

She shot to fame as the third daughter of Jack McLeod, Tess, and remained on the show until March, 2006. 

After departing the show, Bridie Carter, now 45, continued as an actress and appeared in several television shows including Rescue: Special Ops, Wild Boys and 800 Words. 

Her role on 800 Words was her biggest since McLeod's Daughters - the show recently signing a second season with Channel Seven. 

She has also appeared in a number of short films, played the character Mrs Doyle in Emo the Musical and in 2004, married designer Michael Wilson who she shares two children with. 

Another McLeod: Bridie Carter shot to fame as the third daughter of Jack McLeod, Tess, and remained on the show until March, 2006

Success: After departing the show, Bridie Carter, now 45, continued as an actress and has appeared in several television shows (pictured left in 2002 and right in May, 2016)

JESSICA NAPIER as BECKY HOWARD 

Jessica Napier played Becky Howard, the station hand at Drover's Run, until 2003 when her character left to go to college.

Following her departure, Jessica, now 37, appeared in a number of short films and had roles in countless television shows including All Saints, Sea Patrol, The Alice and Rescue: Special Ops. 

In 2010 she starred in Savages Crossing alongside John Jarratt and Chris Haywood.

Jessica married her partner David Adler in 2009 and the pair share a daughter, Emily. 

Early days: Jessica Napier played Becky Howard, the station hand at Drover's Run, until 2003 when her character left to go to college

Still in TV: Following her departure, Jessica, now 37, had roles in countless television shows including All Saints and Sea Patrol (pictured left in 2002 and right in 2013)

RACHAEL CARPANI as JODI FOUNTAIN 

Rachael Carpani played Jodi, the youngest child of Jack McLeod, until 2007.

While she was still filming the show, Rachael, now 35, appeared in the films Hating Alison Ashley alongside Delta Goodrem and Triangle, alongside Liam Hemsworth. 

Following the show, Rachael appeared in a number of shows including Cane, Scorched, NCIS: Los Angeles and Against the Wall. 

Rachael was in a long-term relationship with co-star Matt Passmore until they split in 2011.

Jodi: Rachael Carpani played Jodi, the youngest child of Jack McLeod, until 2007

Keeping busy: Following the show, Rachael appeared in a number of shows including Cane, Scorched and NCIS: Los Angeles (pictured left in 2005 and right in June, 2016)

SIMMONE JADE MACKINNON as STEVIE HALL 

Simmone, now 43, played Stevie, a part owner of Drover's Run and the wife of Alex Ryan. 

She remained on the show until the finale and went on to appear on shows including The Cut, Rescue: Special Ops and Cops L.A.C.

She also presented alongside Karl Stefanovic in Random Acts of Kindness and in 2012, took up a role in Neighbours as Zoe Alexander. 

Early days: Simmone, now 43, played Stevie, a part owner of Drover's Run and the wife of Alex Ryan

Not stopping: She remained on the show until the finale and went on to appear on shows including Rescue: Special Ops and Cops L.A.C (pictured left in 2001 and right in 2016)

Simmone was also set to marry Game of Thrones Star Jason Momoa in 2007 but the pair abruptly ended their relationship after seven years together. 

She now shares a son with former Cleo Bachelor of the Year finalist Dominic James, but is no longer in a relationship with him.

The self-confessed 'gypsy' also has a blog, the Wandering Ozzie, where she shares snaps of herself, her son and their dogs as they travel around Australia in their Airstream.

Blogger: The self-confessed 'gypsy' also has a blog, the Wandering Ozzie, where she shares snaps of herself, her son and their dogs as they travel around Australia in their Airstream

Called it quits: Simmone was also set to marry Game of Thrones Star Jason Momoa in 2007 but the pair abruptly ended their relationship after seven years together

AARON JEFFERY as ALEX RYAN 

Aaron, now 46, remained on the show as the McLeods' neighbour Alex until 2008 when his character was killed after being crushed by a tree. 

After departing the show, Aaron took up roles in Beautiful alongside Deborra-Lee Furness, Turbo Kid alongside Munro Chambers and Hollywood blockbuster X-Men Origins: Wolverine, alongside Hugh Jackman.

He also appeared in TV shows Outrageous Fortune, Underbelly Files: The Man Who Got Away, Underbelly: Badness, Neighbours and popular drama series Wentworth, as Matt Fletcher. 

Early days: Aaron remained on the show as the McLeods' neighbour Alex until 2008 when his character was killed after being crushed by a tree (pictured left on the show and right in 2004)

Aaron started dating his McLeod's Daughters co-star, Zoe Naylor, in 2010 who he shares two children with.

Prior to his relationship with Zoe, Aaron was married for two years to Melinda Medich, who he also shares a daughter with. 

In 2005, Aaron's reputation came under threat when he was charged with one count of committing common assault and one count of threatening life after an alleged incident involving his then wife. 

Long-term: Aaron started dating his McLeod's Daughters co-star, Zoe Naylor, in 2010 who he shares two children with

MYLES POLLARD as NICK RYAN 

Myles Pollard played Nick Ryan on the show until 2006, when his character moved to Argentina. 

Since leaving the show, Myles, now 43, appeared in a number of movies including fit films X-Men Origins: Wolverine, and Drift, alongside Sam Worthington. 

He also stayed in television and was on Home and Away, Double Trouble, Underbelly, Rescue: Special Ops and Sea Patrol.

Fresh faced: Myles Pollard played Nick Ryan on the show until 2006, when his character moved to Argentina

The popular Drover's Run cowboy married his long-term girlfriend and TV presenter, Brigitta Wuthe in 2006 and shares a son, Ronin, with her. 

Myles will also appear in the 2016 movie Jasper Jones as Pete Wishart.

The upcoming movie is based on the best-selling Australian book, Jasper Jones.

Off to Hollywood: Since leaving the show, Myles, now 43, appeared in a number of movies including fit films X-Men Origins: Wolverine, and Drift, alongside Sam Worthington

BRETT TUCKER as DAVE BREWER 

Brett Tucker, now 44, was the beloved local vet, Dave Brewer, until 2006. 

After departing the show, Brett took up a regular role on the hit soap Neighbours as Daniel Fitzgerald. 

He then travelled to the US and appeared in CSI:NY, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Off the Map, NCIS and Spartacus: Vengeance. 

Heartthrob: Brett Tucker, now 44, was the beloved local vet, Dave Brewer, until 2006

Determined: He then travelled to the US and appeared in CSI:NY, Off the Map, NCIS and Spartacus: Vengeance (pictured left in 2006 and right in 2015)

In 2013 he scored a role in the popular show Mistresses, alongside stars Alyssa Milano and Yunjin Kim. 

Brett has also worked in film and in 2013, was in Thor: The Dark World alongside Chris Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston and Natalie Portman.

Brett Tucker is not openly dating anyone.

Making it in the US: Brett (pictured in 2009) has also worked in film and in 2013, was in Thor: The Dark World alongside Chris Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston and Natalie Portman 

LUKE JACOBZ as PATRICK BREWER 

Luke Jacobz was on the show until the finale as the farm hand at Killarney. 

Luke, now 35, immediately took up a regular role on Home and Away until 2011 and during that time appeared on Dancing with the Stars. 

He has also taken up TV hosting roles for Beauty and the Geek and on The X Factor.

Just starting out: Luke Jacobz was on the show until the finale as the farm hand at Killarney

Still on TV: He has also taken up TV hosting roles for Beauty and the Geek and on The X Factor (pictured in 2004 at the Popstars finale and right in 2015)

Luke hosted The X Factor until 2015, but it was recently announced that he will be replaced with model Jason Dundas.

Luke split with his girlfriend Katie Hansen in 2015, shortly after he moved to LA in an attempt to reignite his acting career. 

They had been dating for two years and are said to have called it quits after struggling with long distance. 

Calling it quits: Luke split with his girlfriend Katie Hansen in 2015, shortly after he moved to LA in an attempt to reignite his acting career

ZOE NAYLOR as REGAN MCLEOD 

Zoe Naylor, now 39, played Regan McLeod, Jack McLeod's niece.

Zoe went on to work in radio and on television as a presenter and journalist on A Current Affair, The Footy Show, Gladiators, MTV and Nine News. 

She has also appeared in a number of films including Australian horror film, The Reef and science fiction film, Robotropolis. 

Younger days: Zoe Naylor, now 39, played Regan McLeod, Jack McLeod's niece

TV dreams: Zoe went on to work in radio and on television as a presenter and journalist on A Current Affair, The Footy Show, Gladiators and MTV (pictured left in 2007 and right in 2015)

Zoe has been dating her co-star, Aaron Jeffrey, since 2010, and shares two children with him - their son, Beau, born in May, 2016. 

In July, Zoe opened up about her battle with heroin addiction on The Daily Edition, in her twenties. 

'It’s funny, when you fall to your knees and ask for help, people actually show up and help. I started to change: I was 32 and I was ready for a different life,' she said. 

'Here I am today, a very different woman. I was so driven to go to Hollywood, and now I couldn’t give two rats!'  

Many hats: Zoe is pictured at the Hot In The City lingerie show at Rosemount Sydney Fashion Festival in 2009 alongside model Erin McNaught (right)

Happy days: Zoe has been dating her co-star, Aaron Jeffrey, since 2010, and shares two children with him - their son, Beau, born in May, 2016