Shay Mitchell

Shay Mitchell (born Shay Mitchell) is Shay Mitchell is a Canadian actor, model and entrepreneur. She is most well-known for her character on Freeform's Pretty Little Liars as Emily Fields. Shay Lo was the name assigned to a Jennifer Lopez Mitchell admirer by her pals. While she was a little girl, her love for the art of performing increased. She confided to her parents they would love to make a living in performing arts. Her acting capabilities improved when she excelled in both modelling and dance. After scoring a couple of commercials and guest roles in the television show Mitchell was able to get her breakthrough when she was cast as Emily Fields in Pretty Little Liars. Both critics and her fans were impressed with her acting. Her next step was to create a name for herself on the screen, by starring in films like Dreamland, Mother's Day and The Possession of Hannah Grace. Her role in the thriller about psychological issues You It earned her greater fame. Apart from acting Shay Mitchell has also ventured into writing. She co-wrote the adult novel Bliss together with Michaela Blaney.