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Poppy Montgomery
Also known as Poppy Petal Emma Elizabeth Deveraux Donahue
- Born
- Jun 19, 1972age 54
- height
- 5'4" (or 162 cm)
- body type
- Average
- nationality
- Australian
Career
Active 1994 – present
Biography
About Poppy Montgomery
Poppy Montgomery is an Australian actress and producer. She played FBI agent Samantha Spade on the CBS mystery drama Without a Trace from 2002 to 2009 and Detective Carrie Wells on the CBS/A&E police drama Unforgettable from 2011 to 2016. Born in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, she has been active in the industry since 1994, starting around age 22 and building a 32-year career.
Montgomery stands 5'4" with red hair, hazel eyes, and an average build. Her measurements are 34–23–33, with a bra cup size of 34D, and her breasts are real and natural. She has tattoos on her lower back, right pubic area, left forearm, and left ankle. Her personal life includes a relationship with actor Adam Kaufman from 2005 to 2011, with whom she had a son, Jackson Phillip Devereaux Montgomery Kaufman, born on December 23, 2007. In late 2011, she began dating Shawn Sanford, director of lifestyle marketing for Microsoft, whom she met in Puerto Rico. They married on Chinese New Year at Disneyland in a ceremony with their children present, as she revealed on Live! with Kelly and Michael in April 2014. The couple has a daughter, Violet Grace, born in April 2013, and a son, Gus Monroe, born in November 2014.
Montgomery currently resides in Los Angeles, California, USA. She has amassed 156k followers on Instagram. Her career spans over three decades, marked by leading roles in television dramas. She continues to work as an actress and producer, with a body of work that has made her a recognizable figure in the entertainment industry.
Record
Profile details
Personal
- Years Active
- 1994-present (started around 22 years old; 32 years active)
- Birthplace
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
Body
- Hair Color
- Red
- Eye Color
- Hazel
- Weight
- 125 lbs (or 57 kg)
- Measurements
- 34–23–33 (B–W–H) · WHR 0.70
- Bra/Cup Size
- 34D show conversions - UK: 34D, EU: 75D, AU: 12D, JP: 75D
- Boobs
- Real/Natural
- Tattoos
- Lower Back; Right Pubic Area; Left Forearm; Left Ankle.
Extra
- Instagram Followers
- 156k (as of May 2026)
Frequently asked
When did Poppy Montgomery start her acting career?
She began acting in 1994, at around age 22, and has been active for 32 years.
What are some of Poppy Montgomery's notable TV roles?
She is known for playing FBI agent Samantha Spade on Without a Trace (2002–2009) and Detective Carrie Wells on Unforgettable (2011–2016).
Who is Poppy Montgomery's partner and when did they marry?
She married Shawn Sanford, a director of lifestyle marketing at Microsoft, on Chinese New Year at Disneyland, as revealed in April 2014.
Did you know
- Poppy Montgomery's children include a son from a previous relationship with actor Adam Kaufman and two children with Shawn Sanford.
- She has tattoos in four locations, including her lower back and left forearm.
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