Abigail Spencer

Abigail Leigh Spencer, born on August 4, 1981, is a talented American actress celebrated for her diverse performances across television and film. Hailing from Florida, she embarked on her acting journey on the ABC daytime soap opera All My Children, portraying the character Rebecca Tyree from 1999 to 2001. Following her early success, she took on a role in the short-lived Lifetime crime drama Angela's Eyes in 2006.

Spencer has showcased her versatility on the big screen with films such as 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 Powerful (2013), and This Is Where I Leave You (2014). Her television credits include notable recurring roles in acclaimed series like Mad Men, Hawthorne, and Suits.

From 2013 to 2016, Spencer earned critical acclaim for her portrayal of Amantha Holden in the SundanceTV drama Rectify, a role that garnered her a nomination for the Critics' Choice Television Award. In 2016, she took on the leading role of history professor Lucy Preston in the NBC time-travel series Timeless, further solidifying her status as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.