Her first single Torn 1997 reached number 2 in the british charts, and her album Left of the middle became a million seller. The follow up came in 2001 with the album White Lilies Island.
She returned to acting in 2002 with a supporting role in British spy spoof Johnny English, playing alongside Rowan Atkinson.
She married her long-time boyfriend Daniel Johns, lead singer of Silverchair, in December, 2003.