Spencer is currently busy with her acting engagements in “Rectify” as she plays the role of Amantha Holden. In October 2014, the actress joined the cast of “True Detective” Season 2 where she is portraying the character of Alicia Brune. This HBO crime drama series is expected to run until August 9 while “Rectify” is also airing its Season 3 until its finale on August 13.
In 2013, the actress was highly acclaimed for her performance in the series and was even nominated for the Critic’s Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series, and Satellite Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama, according to Entertainment Weekly and International Press Academy, respectively.
Spencer proves that she is not only good in television dramas, but she is excelling in films as well. For her performance in the indie drama “Beautiful Now,” she received a nomination from the Madrid International Film Festival Award for Best Actress. In the movie, she was a passionate dancer who reached the crossroads and had to decide whether to do an extreme act or not.
Abigail Spencer’s passion for travel and acting are likely intertwined and fans can expect that her adventure and love for both will continue.