Poppy Montgomery Biography and Wiki

Poppy Montgomery is an Australian-American actress who is widely recognized for portraying the role of Samantha Spade on a CBS mystery drama called Without a Trace. She played the role from 2002 to 2009. Poppy also portrayed the role of Detective Carrie on another CBS mystery police drama from 2011 to 2016.

10 Quick Facts About Poppy Montgomery

1. Name: Poppy Montgomery
2. Age: 49 years
3. Birthday: 15th June
4. Zodiac Sign: Gemini
5. Height: 5 feet 4 inches
6. Nationality: Australian-American
7. Occupation: Actress
8. Marital Status: Married
9. Salary: Under review
10. Net worth: $8 million

Poppy Montgomery Age

Poppy is 49 years old as of 2021, she was born on 15 June 1972 in Sydney, Australia. He celebrates his birthday on 15 June every year and his birth sign is Gemini. Poppy will be 49 years old on June 15, 2021.

Poppy Montgomery Height

Poppy stands at a height of 5 feet 4 inches (1.63 m) . She also appears to be quite tall in stature in her photos.

Poppy Montgomery Weight

Weighs 62 kg (137 pounds). Poppy’s other body measurements are 38-28-37 respectively.

Poppy Montgomery Father

Poppy was born to her mother Nicola Montgomery who worked as an executive and market researcher and her father Phil Donaghue who worked as a restaurateur. She grew up alongside her siblings Jethro Tull Donahue, Lilly Belle Donahue, Daisy Yellow Donahue, Marigold Son Donahue and Rosie Thorn Donahue.

Poppy Montgomery Husband, Shawn Sanford

Montgomery began dating Shawn Sanford, director of lifestyle marketing for Microsoft in late 2011. The two met in Puerto Rico and continued seeing each other until they finally tied the knot in 2014. Poppy welcomed their daughter, Violet Grace in April 2013. She gave birth in November 2014, to their son, Gus Monroe before the marriage ceremony.

Poppy Montgomery Kids

Montgomery has a son called Jackson Phillip born in December 2007, whom she got from her previous engagement with  Adam Kaufman. Poppy also has a daughter named Violet Grace and a son Gus Monroe with her current husband Shawn Sanford.

Poppy Montgomery Net Worth

Montgomery has an estimated Net Worth of around $8 million dollars as of 2020. This includes her Assets, Money and Income. Her primary source of income is her career as an Actress. Through her various sources of income, Poppy has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

Poppy Montgomery Adam Kaufman

In 2005, Montgomery met actor Adam Kaufman in Mexico while working on the independent film Between and in 2010, the two worked together again in the TV film Lying to be Perfect. Kaufman began a recurring role in 2007, on Without a Trace in the season-five episode “At Rest” as Brian Donovan, Samantha’s love interest for the rest of the series.

Poppy Montgomery Unforgettable

Unforgettable is an American police crime drama about a former New York Detective named Carrie Wells. She suffers from a rare medical condition that gives her an uncommonly elaborate and photographic Memory that allows her to close complex criminal investigations. Poppy portrayed the role of Carrie.

Poppy Montgomery Tattoos

Sources have confirmed that Poppy has at least five known Tattoos. Her tattoos include writing on her wrist, a Chinese mark on her forearm, a star on her ankle and another writing on her foot. You can follow Poppy’s social media to see her Tattoos.

Poppy Montgomery Reef Break (2019)

Reef Break is a famous 2019 French-American crime drama TV series about a former thief who learned how to understand crime and criminals. Thus, her skills become more handy in her new position as the governor of a known Pacific Island. Poppy plays the role of Cat Chambers

Poppy Montgomery Measurements and Facts

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Poppy.

Poppy Montgomery Bio and Wiki

• Full Names: Poppy Petal Emma Elizabeth Deveraux Donaghue
• Popular As: Poppy
• Gender: female
• Occupation / Profession: Actress
• Nationality: American- Australian
• Race / Ethnicity: white
• Religion: Christianity
• Sexual Orientation: Straight

Poppy Montgomery Birthday

• Age / How Old?: 48 years old
• Zodiac Sign: Gemini
• Date of Birth: 15 June 1972
• Place of Birth: Sydney, Australia
• Birthday: June 15th

Poppy Montgomery Body Measurements

• Body Measurements: 38-28-37
• Height / How Tall?: 5 feet 4 inches (1.63 m)
• Weight: 62 kg (137 pounds)
• Eye Color: Hazel
• Hair Color: flame-haired
• Shoe Size: 7.5 (US)
• Dress Size: 12 (US)
• Breast Size: 38
• Waist Size: 28
• Hip Size: 37

Poppy Montgomery Family and Relationship

• Father (Dad): Phil Donahue
• Mother: Nicola Montgomery
• Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Jethro Tull Donahue, Lilly Belle Donahue, Daisy Yellow Donahue, Marigold Son Donahue and Rosie Thorn Donahue
• Marital Status: Married
• Husband/Spouse: Married to Shawn Sanford
• Dating / Boyfriend: Not Applicable
• Children: Sons (Jackson Phillip Deveraux Montgomery & Gus Monroe Deveraux Sanford) and Daughter (Violet Grace Deverauz Sanford).

Poppy Montgomery Net Worth and Salary

• Net Worth: around $8 million
• Salary:  Under Review
• Source of Income: actress

Poppy Montgomery Career

Montgomery did not like school and dropped after being expelled from six private academies at the age of 15, to pursue stage acting and to travel around Bali with her then boyfriend. She immigrated to the United States when she was 18 years old, arriving in Florida to meet a boyfriend whom she had met when he was an exchange student. After five days, Montgomery realised that “she couldn’t stand him” and took a bus to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career.

When she moved to Los Angeles, Montgomery stayed with two of her brother’s friends. She used to sned a head shot every day to Bob McGowan, Julia Roberts’ former manager until he signed her. Montgomery appeared in several small television roles through the late-1990s, inclusive of NYPD Blue.

Montgomery won the role of Marilyn Monroe in the 2001 CBS miniseries Blonde, based on a Joyce Carol Oates novel and this marked her first big break. Montgomery’s next offered role was a starring role as Samantha Spade on the CBS mystery drama Without a Trace. The series revolved around a missing-persons unit of the FBI in New York City. After being offered the part, she later said, the producers called her up and asked if she could do it, and she replyed “um” which meant yes and the producers said Anthony LaPaglia was also in it and Montgomery said “sure”. Montgomery portrayed Samantha Spade from when the show began on 26 September 2002 until it ended on 19 May 2009, for seven seasons.

Montgomery completed filming a television biographical film Magic Beyond Words in April 2011, appearing as Harry Potter author J. K. Rowling. She began to star in the CBS police drama Unforgettable that same year, as Carrie Wells, a former homicide detective with hyperthymesia which allows her to have perfect recall, who is convinced to join the NYPD in Queens by her ex-boyfriend, after leaving Syracuse because of the investigation into her sister’s murder being shut down.

Montgomery uses her memory to solve crimes. The first season ran from 20 September 2011 until 8 May 2012 and on 12 May 2012, the show was initially cancelled by CBS. Later it was renewed for a second season of 13 episodes, which ran from 28 July 2013 to 9 May 2014 and the third season ran from 29 June 2014 to 14 September 2014. The CBS cancelled the series again in October 2014, after the third season. The A&E Network picked up the series in February 2015, for a fourth season of 13 episodes. The season ran on A&E from 27 November 2015 to 22 January 2016 and in February 2016, the series was cancelled.

Poppy Montgomery Movies

• 1994 Tammy and the T-Rex
• 1995 Devil in a Blue Dress
• 1998 Dead Man on Campus
• 1999 The Other Sister
• 1999 Life
• 2000 Men Named Milo, Women Named Greta
• 2004 How to Lose Your Lover
• 2005 Between

Poppy Montgomery TV Shows

• 1994 Silk Stalkings, 1995 Jake Lassiter: Justice on the Bayou, 1996 The Cold Equations
  1996 Party of Five, 1996 NYPD Blue, 1996 Relativity, 1997 Desert’s Edge
  1999 The Wonder Cabinet, 2000 The Beat, 2001 Blonde, 2001 Going to California
  2002 Glory Days,2002–2009 Without a Trace
• 2004 Raising Waylon, 2005 Murder in the Hamptons, 2005 Snow Wonder, 2010 True Blue, 2010 Lying to Be Perfect, 2011 Magic Beyond Words, 2011–2016 Unforgettable
  2015 Signed, Sealed, Delivered from Paris, With Love

Frequently Asked Questions About Poppy Montgomery

Who is Poppy Montgomery?

Poppy Montgomery is an accomplished Australian-American actress who is best known for playing the role of Samantha Spade on CBS mystery drama called Without a Trace from 2002 to 2009. She also played the role of Detective Carrie on another CBS mystery police drama from 2011 to 2016

How Old is Poppy Montgomery?

Poppy is an American national born on 15 June 1972, in Sydney, Australia.

How tall is Poppy Montgomery?

Poppy stands at a height of 5 feet 4 inches (1.63 m).

Is Poppy Montgomery Married?

Yes, Poppy is married to her husband, Shawn Sanford. The two tied the knot in 2014 and together they are blessed with three children.

How much is Poppy Montgomery Worth?

Poppy has an approximate net worth of around $8 million. This amount has been accrued from her leading roles in the entertainment industry.

Where does Montgomery live?

Because of security reasons, Poppy has not shared her precise location of residence. We will immediately update this information if we get the location and images of her house.

Is Montgomery dead or alive?

Poppy is alive and in good health, There have been no reports of her being sick or having any health-related issues.

Where is Montgomery now?

Poppy is still an active participant in the creative entertainment industry, she is a cast member of a newly released 2019 crime drama series called Reef Break.

Poppy Montgomery Social Media Contacts

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