 Her first feature film was in Shirley Barrett's award-winning "Love Serenade" (with Miranda Otto), followed by the critically acclaimed "Blackrock", where her character's brother was played by Heath Ledger in his first prominent film role.Small parts in a string of other popular Australian TV shows, including "Water Rats" and "Murder Call", followed; she played the role of Gerry Davis in the highly acclaimed "Wildside", alongside Aaron Pedersen, Rachel Blake and Tony Martin.The improvisational-style series also launched the career of Abbie Cornish.