Shay Mitchell

Shay Mitchell is a Canadian actor, model, and entrepreneur. Most famously, she is Emily Fields from the Freeform television series Pretty Little Liars. Shay Lo was the name given to the Jennifer Lopez Mitchell admirer by her pals. While she was a little girl, her passion for the art of performing was growing. She told her parents that one day she wanted to work for a living doing the field. Mitchell wanted to study acting classes in Toronto following her success at modeling and dancing. After landing a couple of commercials as well as guest roles on the television show Mitchell got her big break when she was chosen in the role of Emily Fields in Pretty Little Liars. Both critics and her fans praised the quality of her acting. Her next step was to make a mark on the big screen with films like Dreamland, Mother's Day and The Possession of Hannah Grace. She starred in The psychological thriller series You that earned her wider recognition. Shay Mitchell is not only an actor but has also written. Alongside Michaela Blayne, Mitchell wrote the adult book Bliss.