Shay Mitchell

Shay Mitchell hails from Canada she is an actor and model as well as a businesswoman. The most famous character is Emily Fields, she is an actress and model on the Freeform television series Pretty Little Liars. Shay Lo is the nickname of the Jennifer Lopez Mitchell fan who gained popularity among her friends. When she was a kid Shay Lo began to develop an interest in the performing arts. Shay Lo even talked to her parents the possibility of going into this field. When she was a star in dance and modeling her passion for modeling, she decided to try to become an actor and began acting classes in Toronto. After landing a couple of advertisements and guest roles on TV shows Mitchell was able to get her breakthrough when she was cast to play the role of Emily Fields in Pretty Little Liars. The critics and fans alike were awestruck by Mitchell's performance. Then she went on to make a mark on the screen, by starring in films like Dreamland, Mother's Day and The Possession of Hannah Grace. The role she played in the psychological thriller series You it garnered her with greater recognition. Alongside acting Shay Mitchell has also ventured into writing; she co-authored the adult novel Bliss with Michaela Blaney.