Poppy Montgomery is a renowned Australian-American actress who was born on June 19, 1972, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Montgomery is mostly popular as she performed in “Without a Trace” which is an American police procedural drama TV series that aired on CBS from Sep 26, 2002, to May 19, 2009. She has a net worth of $10 million, as of 2020.
Poppy Montgomery also performed in the “Unforgettable” which is also an American police procedural crime drama TV series that premiered on CBS on Sep 20, 2011. And she performed there until 2016, portraying Detective Carrie Wells.
Montgomery is the daughter of Nicola and Phil Donaghue, and she has 5 siblings. In fact, she has four sisters: Marigold, Rosie, Lily, and Daisy as well as a brother named Jethro Tull.
One of the interesting facts about her is that she was not serious about education. And Montgomery finally dropped out when she was 15. Then Poppy emigrated to America when she was 18. In fact, she went to Florida to meet her boyfriend. After a certain time, she moved to Los Angeles, California.
Poppy Montgomery: At a Glance
Full Name: | Poppy Montgomery |
Celebrated Name: | Poppy Montgomery |
Born: | June 19, 1972 |
Birth Place: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Birth Sign: | Gemini |
Height: | 5 ft 4 in (1.645 meters) |
Weight: | 55 kg |
Citizenship: | Australia, United States |
Marital Status: | Married |
Spouse: | Shawn Sanford (m. 2014) |
Partner: | Adam Kaufman (2005–2011) |
Children: | Son: Jackson Phillip, Gus Monroe. Daughter: Violet Grace. |
Profession: | Actress |
Net Worth: | $10 million |
Career
Basically, Poppy shifted to Los Angeles to pursue her acting career. After arriving there, she lived with her brother’s friend. However, she started to perform in a variety of small TV series through the 1990s. NYPD Blue is one of the notable police procedural drama TV series on which she played a significant role.
In the year 2011, she performed in a biographical film with a significant role. In the same year, she starred in the “Unforgettable”. In this series, she was responsible for solving crimes by using her memory. The show started in 2011, and it was run until 2012.
However, the show came out with the second season with 13 episodes. The 2nd season started in 2013, and it finished in 2014.
After finishing the second season, they started the third season.
FAQs
Yes, she is married.
Adam Kaufman is the first husband of Montgomery, they got married in 2005 as well as they got divorced on 10 October 2011. Montgomery has a son named Jackson Phillip with his first husband.
Well, after getting divorced from her first husband, she got married to Shawn Sanford, with whom she has a daughter as well as a son.