Shay Mitchell

Shay Mitchell is a Canadian model and actress who is also an businesswoman. Her most famous work is her role in Freeform's Pretty Little Liars as Emily Fields. An avid fan of Jennifer Lopez Mitchell came to be referred to for her role as Shay Lo among her friends. She developed a passion for the performing arts as a child and even talked to her parents about starting an occupation in this field. After achieving great results in dance and modeling her passion for modeling, she decided to try her hand at acting, and took acting lessons in Toronto. Mitchell began her career in a series of television commercials. After receiving guest roles and a few small parts in television, she scored her first break Pretty Little Liars when cast in the role of Emily Fields. The acting abilities of Mitchell were highly praised by both critics and fans. The Possession of Hannah Grace as well as Mother's Day were among her first films on the big screen. The actress became famous for her performance in The psychological drama You. Shay Mitchell also has a writing career. With Michaela Blayne she wrote an adult book called Bliss.