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Poppy Montgomery

Poppy Montgomery

Born	Poppy Petal Emma Elizabeth Deveraux Donahue June 19, 1975 (1975-06-19) (age 32) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation	Television actor
Domestic partner(s)	Adam Kaufman

Poppy Petal Emma Elizabeth Deveraux Donahue Montgomery (born 19 June 1975 in Sydney, New South Wales) is an Australian actress.

She chose her mother's maiden name, Montgomery, as her stage name. She left Australia at 16 to be with her then-boyfriend. They broke up, and she arrived in Hollywood at 18 carrying a copy of How to Make It In Hollywood.

She currently stars as Samantha Spade in the American television series Without a Trace. Montgomery was the "cover girl" for the May 2005 Stuff, which labelled her "TV's Hottest Cop." She has also appeared in Maxim, FHM and posed nude in the art magazine Black+White.

Montgomery was praised for her portrayal of Marilyn Monroe in the 2001 CBS mini-series Blonde, based on the novel by Joyce Carol Oates. She quit practicing yoga and gained 12 pounds to emulate Marilyn Monroe's ample figure for the role.

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Poppy Petal Ema Elizabeth Deveraux Donahue (born 19 June 1972 in Sydney , New South Wales ) is an Australian actress . Her brother is named Jethro Tull, after Jethro Tull