Australian actor Melissa George has come a long way since herHome and Awaydays.

As the actor herself toldEntertainment Weekly, “It was my choice.”

The reason being she wanted to “do something else.”

Melissa George

I love Patrick Dempsey, Justin Chambers… IadoreEllen Pompeo.

I think she’s a strong, incredible woman.

AndKatherine Heiglis the most beautiful creature on Earth."

Melissa George

“Melissa’s arc came to a natural end,” they claimed.

Whoever you believe it’s safe to say that all her fans were sad to see her go.

And we can’t wait to see what she does next!