Shay Mitchell

Shay Mitchell is a Canadian model and actress who is also an entrepreneur. Most famous for playing Emily Fields, she is an actress and model on the Freeform TV show Pretty Little Liars. Shay Lo is the nickname of a Jennifer Lopez Mitchell fan who became popular among acquaintances. Her interest in acting began when she was a child. She talked to her family members about the possibility of pursuing a career in this field. She wanted to take lessons in acting at Toronto after achieving great results in modeling and dance. Mitchell began her career with a string of commercials for television. After landing guest roles and a few small parts in TV, she received her first major break on Pretty Little Liars when cast as Emily Fields. Both critics and viewers were awestruck by Mitchell's performance. The Possession of Hannah Grace as well as Mother's Day were among her debut big screen films. The Psychological thriller You that she starred, brought the film more attention. In addition to acting, Shay Mitchell has also ventured into writing. She wrote an adult book titled Bliss along with Michaela Blaney.