Cameron McGinnis

**Cameron Benjamin McGinnis** (born May 4, 1998) is an American engineering intern and music store employee. He is a supporting character in the Lost Tales universe.

## Cameron Benjamin McGinnis

### Aliases

Camera, Declan's Friend, Lukas’s Nice Cousin

### Relatives

Cherie McGinnis (mother)
Bill McGinnis (father)

Lukas McGinnis (cousin)

Collette McGinnis (aunt)

Silas McGinnis (uncle)

### Occupation

Engineering intern and music store employee

## **Early Life**

Cameron McGinnis was born on May 4, 1998 in Daisy, South Carolina, the son of Cherie McGinnis, a daycare owner, and Bill McGinnis, the Winona County Sheriff. He does not have any siblings, but is very close with his cousin, Lukas McGinnis. He is not named after anyone.

McGinnis grew up in Daisy, South Carolina, where his father is the county sheriff. He attended Daisy Elementary, Middle, and High Schools, where he played soccer in elementary and middle school and was involved in robotics in high school. He also began playing the bass guitar while he was in high school. He is currently attending Central Carolina University, where he participates in collegiate robotics, plays the bass guitar in his garage band, Boyz in the Basement, and interns at Jackson Gadsden Automation. He is also a member of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity, in which he has previously served as the Eminent Treasurer and Webmaster and is currently serving as the Scholarship Chairman. He is set to graduate in the spring of 2021.

## **Career**

McGinnis is currently completing an engineering internship at Jackson-Gadsden Automation. He also works part-time at Abraham's Jams. He hopes to become a mechanical engineer.

## **Personal Life**

McGinnis is not currently in a romantic relationship, but enjoys flirting with his various sorority friends.

McGinnis's hobbies include playing the bass, backyard football, video games, fraternity life, air hockey, foozball, and watching Star Wars.

McGinnis is a part-time volunteer mentor for Longhorn Robotics.

McGinnis is a founding member of the party house garage band, Boyz in the Basement. He plays the bass guitar.

McGinnis has lived in the Party House since the fall of 2018.

McGinnis owns a goldfish named Goldie who lives with his roommate Declan's goldfish in a bowl on Declan's desk.

McGinnis is a Christian. He attends Mid-Central Alliance church in Daisy.

McGinnis is not politically active aside from voting, but is a registered Republican.

## **Character History**

Cameron McGinnis first appeared in the summer 2019 work "Space Between Us" as a supporting character. He has made brief appearances in many works, but has never had a leading role. He made a brief appearance in the yet to be named second episode of the series. He has been portrayed as ages 20, 21, and 22. He has only held the occupations of student, engineering intern, and music store employee. He has only been shown in one romantic relationship, with Lark Beck in the fall 2019 work "JGA Engineering Dinner." His most notable relationships are his friendships with Declan Cloyd, Duncan Shepherd, and Lukas McGinnis. He is usually portrayed as reserved, friendly, intelligent, agreeable, witty, quiet, laid-back, and ambitious. He usually speaks at a normal volume with a pronounced southern accent, peppered with frat slang.

Cameron McGinnis is described to have straight light brown hair and light hazel eyes. His style is much appropriate for a fraternity brother, but he also dresses more formally for his internship. His stock color is dark teal. He is of an average build and height.

## **Favorites**

Favorite Color: Gray

Favorite Dessert: Oatmeal Creme Pies

Favorite Sport: Soccer

Favorite Animal: Dogs

Favorite Subject in School: Math

Favorite Food: Tad's baked spaghetti

Favorite Drink: Natty Lite

Favorite Season: Spring

Favorite Holiday: Easter