Shay Mitchell

Shay Mitchell hails from Canada and is a performer, model, businesswoman. She is best known for her role as Emily Fields in the Freeform show Pretty Little Liars. Shay Lo is the nickname of a Jennifer Lopez Mitchell fan who was a hit with her friends. When she was a young girl she was captivated by her passion of performing arts. She spoke to her parents about her desire to pursue the field of acting. After achieving great results with modeling and dancing and acting, she decided to test her hand at acting and began acting classes in Toronto. Mitchell made a few guest appearances on TV series and commercials before she got the big break. The show she was on featured in Pretty Little Liars as Emily Fields. Her acting skills were praised by both critics and fans. The Possession of Hannah Grace and Mother's Day were among her first films on the big screen. The role she played in the psychological thriller You It earned her greater attention. In addition to acting, Shay Mitchell has also ventured into writing. She wrote the adult novel Bliss along with Michaela Blaney.