Abigail Spencer is an American actress known for her versatile roles in television and film. She was born on August 4, 1981, in Tampa, Florida. Spencer gained recognition for her performances in popular TV series such as Pretty Little Liars and Rectify, showcasing her talent in both drama and suspense. In addition to her television work, Spencer has appeared in several films, including This Is Where I Leave You and Oz the Great and Powerful. She is also known for her role in the series Timeless, where she played the character Lucy Preston, a historian traveling through time to prevent historical disasters.