Where Is Jessica Biel Now? Candy Montgomery today is played by Jessica Biel in Hulu’s new miniseries Candy. The trailer for the series is currently trending on social media.
Jessica Biel, an American actress, will soon be seen in Candy, a true-crime drama on Hulu. The series will debut on the platform on May 9, 2022.
She has appeared in movies like The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Blade: Trinity, Stealth, The Illusionist, Valentine’s Day, Hitchcock, and many more.
In October 2021, it was announced that she will star in and produce the series. The actress will be seen in the character of Candy Montgomery.
Jessica Biel In Hulu’s True Crime Series Titled Candy
Hulu’s true-crime Candy featuring Jessica Biel released its trailer on April 13, 2022. The series is based on the real-life killing of Betty Gore.
In the new trailer, Biel is seen in the character of housewife-turned-ax-murderer Candy Montgomery. The trailer also features Melanie Lynskey.
The preview begins at a baby shower for Gore who is touched by Montgomery s’ generosity, compassion, and friendship.
Then the two-minute trailer shows Candy a suburban housewife turning into an insane evil woman.
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She then kills her friend Betty Gore after embarking on a month-long love affair with Allan (Pablo Schreiber), Gore’s husband.
The movie also features actors like Raúl Esparza and Timothy Simons. It has been directed by Marvel Legion’s maker, Michael Uppendah.
The crime drama series is set to be released on May 9, 2022, with a new episode for five nights until May 13, 2022.
Meet Jessica Biel’s Character Candy Montgomery- Where Is She Now?
Candy Montgomery is a housewife married to an electrical engineer Pat Montgomery.
She becomes the murderer of Betty Gore on June 13, 1980, who was killed by an ax. However, the manner of the death in which she was killed remained conflicting.
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Candy was eventually charged with murder and released on bail, with her church’s full backing.
She then hires Dr. Fred Fason, a psychiatrist, and clinical hypnotist, to help her remember the murder. Ultimately, it was revealed that Montgomery had childhood trauma that resulted in her adult personality.
Betty had challenged her about her affair with Allan and had attacked her in the first place, she told the jurors.
As mentioned in Daily Mail, Betty had received 41 blows on her body, of which nearly forty happened when Gore was still breathing.
Candy was proven not guilty by the jurors, ultimately she moved to Georgia. She reportedly lived as Candace Wheeler, a mental health therapist.
Updates On Jessica Biel’s Husband & Family
Jessica Biel has been married to fellow singer and actor, Justin Timberlake. They began dating in the year 2007 and got married on October 19, 2012.
Together the couple is blessed with two sons together: Silas, born in April 2015, and Phineas, born in July 2020.