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Birth name : Poppy Petal Emma Elizabeth Deveraux Donahue
Birth date : 19 June 1975 (1975-06-19) (age 35)
Birth place : Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation Actress
Years active 1994–present
Height 5'5" (1.65 m)
Partner Adam Kaufman
Poppy Montgomery is an Australian actress. She is best known as Samantha Spade in the American television series Without a Trace.
Personal life
Montgomery was born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, the daughter of Nicola (née Montgomery), an executive and market researcher, and Phil Donahue, a restaurateur. Her parents named her and her sisters after flowers, and their brother after Jethro Tull. She attended the Ascham School in Edgecliff, New South Wales.Montgomery and boyfriend, actor Adam Kaufman, have a son together, Jackson Phillip Deveraux Montgomery Kaufman, born on 23 December 2007 in Los Angeles, United States.
Career
Montgomery quit school to travel with her then-boyfriend, emigrating to the United States when she was 18. She came into prominence with her portrayal of Marilyn Monroe in the 2001 CBS mini-series Blonde, based on the novel by Joyce Carol Oates. Her big break came in 2002, when she was picked out of over 100 women for the role of Samantha Spade on Without A TraceClick the Image to Enlarge
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