After minor roles in
Così (1996),
Paradise Road (1997) and the children's television series
Return to Jupiter, Hegh became well-known starring as Ellen 'Mac' Mackenzie on
Stingers. Hegh received an
Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role, for her work in
MDA. Other television credits include
Last Man Standing, ''Valentine's Day
, The Informant
, Carlotta, Deep Water
, My Place
, McLeod's Daughters, Rescue Special Ops
and Time of our Lives
. She played a major role in two series of Janet King'' as Janet's colleague and lesbian lover, Bianca Grieve. Her film credits include
Stuffed,
Maiden and
Last Ride with
Hugo Weaving. Hegh works extensively in theatre. She won both a Helpmann and Sydney Theatre Award for
The Wild Duck at
Belvoir Street Theatre. She also won a Sydney theatre award for
The City at the
Sydney Theatre Company. In 2017, after completing the second season of Janet King for the ABC, Hegh worked for the Sydney Theatre Company in
Cloud Nine and also
The Father (touring Melbourne Theatre Company) in 2017. She won the 2018
Helpmann Award for Best Female Actor in a Supporting Role in a Play for her role in
The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui. In 2019 Hegh was announced as part of the cast for ABC political drama
Total Control. Hegh would reprise the role for the third and final season in 2024. Hegh in 2022 appeared in ABC movie
Here Out West. On 18 November 2024, it was announced that Hegh would appear in the final season of Stan series
Bump. == Filmography ==