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Life in pictures: Bec Hewitt

We take a look at the life of actress Bec Hewitt

Bec Hewitt

Bec began her acting career at just five years old on TV commercials, but is best known for her role as Hayley Lewis on Home and Away.

Bec Hewitt

Bec earned herself a number of Logie Award nominations and in 2005, after being on Home and Away for six years, she won the silver Logie award for Most Popular Actress.

Bec Hewitt

But 2005 got even bigger for Bec. Her popularity skyrocketed and she won the first ever series of the Australian Dancing with the Stars.

Bec Hewitt

Bec fell in love with her co-star and on screen love interest Beau Brady. The pair dated for four years and were briefly engaged until

Bec called it off.

Bec Hewitt

Not long after, Bec began dating Aussie tennis star Lleyton Hewitt. After just six weeks of dating, Lleyton popped the question after the Australian Open Final. The pair announced not long after that they were expecting their first child and soon after Bec left Home and Away.

Bec Hewitt

The pair married in July 2005 at the Sydney Opera House followed by a reception at Taronga Zoo.

Bec Hewitt

The couple’s first daughter Mia, was born on November 29, 2005.

Bec Hewitt

The couple’s second child, a boy, named Cruz was born three years later.

Bec Hewitt

Since having children Bec has supported Lleyton by travelling with him around the world to various tennis tournaments. She can always be spotted in the front row cheering him on.

Bec Hewitt

And often has her look-alike daughter by her side.

Bec Hewitt

Bec’s kids have grown up on the court and it seems like they are loving life!

Bec Hewitt

In 2010 Bec gave birth to the couple’s third child Ava Sydney Hewitt, who was born six weeks early.

Bec Hewitt

It seems things couldn’t be better for the Hewitt’s with Bec recently posting this comment on her bog. “It is hard to believe Ava is already 6 months old. Mia and Cruz cannot get enough of her!”

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