Shay Mitchell

Shay Mitchell has been a Canadian actress, model, and entrepreneur for over ten years. Shay Mitchell is most well-known for her role as Emily Fields in the Freeform show Pretty Little Liars. A big admirer of Jennifer Lopez Mitchell came to be referred to by the name Shay Lo among her friends. Shay Lo discovered a love for the performing arts as a child and also discussed with her parents about pursuing a career in the same. When she was able to perform well in dance and modeling, she wanted to pursue acting. Therefore, she began taking acting lessons in Toronto. Mitchell's breakthrough came when, after landing several advertisements and guest spots on television shows, Mitchell was offered the role Emily Fields. The critics and the fans alike praised her for her talent. The Possession of Hannah Grace, Mother's Day, and Dreamland are just a few of the films which helped her become a household name on screen. Her name gained more attention due to her performance as the protagonist in the psychological thriller You. Apart from acting Shay Mitchell has also ventured into writing. She co-wrote the adult novel Bliss together with Michaela Blaney.