Garth Josh Walker is a 25-year-old government politician who enjoys ferret racing, yoga and extreme ironing. He is energetic and smart, but can also be very selfish and a bit unkind.

He is a French Buddhist who defines himself as gay. He started studying philosophy, politics and economics at college but never finished the course. He is obsessed with reading.

Physically, Garth is not in great shape. He needs to lose quite a lot of weight. He is very short with fair skin, red hair and blue eyes.

He grew up in a working class neighbourhood. His parents separated when he was small, but remained friends and provided a happy, stable home.

He is currently in a relationship with Travis Grant Simon. Travis is the same age as him and works as a student.

Garth's best friend is a government politician called Katrina Daniel. They are inseparable. He also hangs around with Lara Freeman and Joanne Stephenson. They enjoy reading together.