Abigail Spencer Bio, Family, Career, Net Worth, Husband, Measurements

Abigail Leigh Spencer, known as “Abigail Spencer”, is an American actress born on August 4, 1981 in Florida, United States. She began her career as ‘Rebecca Tyree’ on the ABC soap opera My Day (1999-2001) before starring in Angela’s Eyes (2006) on the Lifetime crime drama television series. She had recurring roles on Mad Men (2009), Hawthorne (2010) and Suits (2011-2019).

Additionally, between 2013 and 2016, Spencer appeared in the SundanceTV drama series Rectify as Amantha Holden, for which she was nominated for a Critics’ Choice Television Award. In fact, from 2016 to 2018, Spencer appeared on the NBC science fiction series Timeless as history teacher Lucy Preston.

ABIGAIL SPENCER: EARLY CHILDHOOD, EDUCATION AND FAMILY

Born and raised in Gulf Breeze, Santa Rosa County, Florida, Spencer was the daughter of Lydia Ann Brown and surfer Yancy Spencer III (1950-2011). She has two brothers, Yancy Spencer IV (born circa 1973) and Sterling Spencer (born circa 1986).

ABIGAIL SPENCER: CAREER AND ACHIEVEMENTS

Spencer’s first major acting role was playing Rebecca ‘Becca’ Tyree on the ABC soap opera All My Children from June 3, 1999 to April 10, 2001. Similarly, she also starred in Lifetime’s original series Angela’s Eyes Television, which was canceled on December 1, 2006. Additionally, over the following years, she began guest starring in several television series, including CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, How I Met Your Mother, Private Practice and Castle.

Additionally, Spencer joined the cast of the second season of HBO’s crime drama series, True Detective, in October 2014. In 2016, Spencer was cast in the NBC series Timeless as lead character Lucy Preston, where she plays a history professor sent on time travel missions to different eras in an effort to prevent others from disrupting the United States-bound timeline network. A Variety series review titled Spencer ‘stunningly talented’ and that she played ‘a character with major ‘intelligent’ and ‘brave’ personality traits. Meanwhile, a review from Deadline Hollywood said the show was a waste of Spencer’s talents.

The New York Times wrote: ‘Abigail Spencer is nice as is Lucy, the spunky historian who is the show’s central character.’ NBC renewed Timeless on May 12, 2017. Similarly, the network initially postponed broadcast days. Finally, the decision is reversed. The show ended two seasons later.

Spencer has starred in several films including In My Sleep (2010), Cowboys & Aliens (2011), This Means War (2012), Chasing Mavericks (2012), The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia (2013), Oz the Great and Mighty (2013), and That’s Where I Leave You (2014).

ABIGAIL SPENCER: PERSONAL LIFE AND HUSBAND

Spencer married Andrew Pruett in 2004, and filed for divorce in February 2012, divorcing in 2013. Shortly after, in 2008, she gave birth to her son. However, Spencer was one of the guests at Meghan Markle’s wedding at St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle on May 19, 2018.

ABIGAIL SPENCER: FORTUNE AND SOCIAL MEDIA

The actress’ acting career pays her well. Her main source of income is her acting career and she is also one of the high earning actresses in Hollywood. Additionally, Abigail Spencer has a net worth of $3 million.

ABIGAIL SPENCER: BODY MEASUREMENTS

Spencer is a gorgeous drop-dead with a slim body and an amazing figure. Likewise, talking about the measurements of the actress, it is 34-24-35. She is 1.65 meters tall and weighs 52 kg.