Shay Mitchell

Shay Mitchell has been a Canadian actress, model, and business owner for over 10 years. Shay Mitchell is most well-known for her character Emily Fields in the Freeform series Pretty Little Liars. An avid fan of Jennifer Lopez Mitchell came to be referred to for her role as Shay Lo among her friends. Shay Lo developed an interest in the performing arts as a child and even talked to her parents about the possibility of pursuing careers in this. When she was able to perform well in dance and modeling, Mitchell wanted to pursue acting. Therefore, she began taking acting lessons in Toronto. Mitchell began her career with a series of television commercials. After receiving guest roles and a few small parts in television, she scored her first major break on Pretty Little Liars when cast as Emily Fields. Her acting talents were well-respected by critics as well as fans. She then made her mark in the film industry by starring in Dreamland and Mother's Day. She gained wider recognition in the role of a psychological thriller in You. Shay Mitchell is not only an actor but has also written. With Michaela Blayne, Mitchell wrote the adult novel Bliss.