WATCH: Bec Hewitt's leaked Logies tape shows teenage star dressing for ceremony
Then-teenage actress Bec Hewitt's home movie shows her getting glammed up for awards
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A home movie showing formerHome and AwayactressBec Hewittdressing for theLogiesin 1999 has resurfaced right on time forthe 2019 show.
Bec might have scored her ownLogiefor Most Popular Actress in 2005, but before that she was a budding star excitedly trying on a draped purple dress for her proud family.
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The footage shows thethen 15-year-oldemerging from her bedroom ahead of herfirst timeat the iconicAustralianawards show, giggling and performingshyturns to show her gown's dramatic backless cut.
She turns in a circle andposeslike a pro, as the cameraman says, 'Get in the light for this, Bec.'
She then steps into the retroAustraliankitchen as though it's a spotlit stage, showing the confidence and charisma that propelled her to her place as one of Australia's best loved soap stars.
As she parades around in the draped plum-coloured gown before her firstLogiesred carpetappearance, her mum Michelle comments on how beautiful Bec looks and they debate hemming the dress to prevent it dragging along the floor.
On the night, theHome and Awayactress wore her hair up in a 90's style curled updo, spending the evening with herco-starsZac Drayson and Ryan Clark.
Bec accessorised with a bizarre Winnie the Pooh toy which she carried like ahandbag.
The pretty blonde was nominated for aLogie Awardfor Most Popular New Female Talent from aTV Series, but missed out on the gong.
Bec on Home and Away with co-star Zac Drayson
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Sydneynative Bec - born Rebecca JuneCartwright- playedHayley Smith Lawsonin Summer Bay from 1998 until 2005, when she married Adelaide-bornsuperstartennis playerLleytonHewitt.
In a sweet twist of life imitating heart, Bec announced she was expecting her first child within months of her character Hayley revealing her pregnancy onHome and Away.
She is now a doting mother-of-three to daughters Mia Rebecca and AvaSydney, and son CruzLleyton.
Over the years, the Hewitt family have lived in some of the most sought after locations on earth, including the Bahamas,Sydney's Palm Beach, Adelaide andMelbourne.
