Shay Mitchell

Shay Mitchell hails from Canada and is an actress or model, as well as a business woman. Most famously, she is Emily Fields from the Freeform TV series Pretty Little Liars. A big admirer of Jennifer Lopez Mitchell came to be known as Shay Lo among her friends. While a young girl Shay Lo began to develop an interest in performing arts. She even discussed with her parents about the possibility of pursuing this career. After getting good at dance and modeling, Mitchell wanted to learn acting. So she took lessons in Toronto. Mitchell began her career in a string of commercials for television. After receiving guest roles and tiny roles on TV, she received her first big break in Pretty Little Liars when cast as Emily Fields. Her acting skills were praised by both critics and fans. She then made her mark in the world of film with Dreamland as well as Mother's Day. The Psychological thriller You, in which she was a part of, earned her more recognition. Shay Mitchell is not only an actress, she has also dabbled in writing. With Michaela Blayne, Mitchell wrote the adult novel Bliss.