By Caleb Taylor For Daily Mail Australia
Published: 10:35 BST, 12 May 2019 | Updated: 10:36 BST, 12 May 2019
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Wentworth actress Leah Purcell, 48, has spoken about how her acting roles honour her indigenous heritage, particularly her mother and grandmother.
Speaking to Stellar magazine on Sunday, the TV star spoke candidly about how her craft intersects with her family's past.
'[Indigenous stories] didn't have a voice,' she said adding that her grandmother was part of the stolen generation.
'They didn't have a voice': Wentworth actress Leah Purcell, 48, (pictured) has reveals why her acting roles honour her indigenous heritage during an interview with Stellar magazine
'I was born at the right time and I'm in an industry where I [do], and people listen.
'I feel if I wasn't justifying my talents, then what my mother, my
