Shay Mitchell

Shay Mitchell is a Canadian model and actress who is also an entrepreneur. Her best-known role is as Emily Fields on the Freeform show Pretty Little Liars. Shay Lo became a popular name for Jennifer Lopez Mitchell fans. Her passion for performing arts began in childhood. She discussed with her family members about the possibility to become a professional within this area. After getting good at dance and modeling, she wanted to pursue acting. Therefore, she began taking acting lessons in Toronto. Mitchell started her acting career by appearing in the production of a few television commercials. After landing guest roles and a few small parts in television, she scored her first break Pretty Little Liars when cast as Emily Fields. Fans and critics praised Mitchell's acting abilities. Her next step was to create a name for herself on the screen, through films such as Dreamland, Mother's Day and The Possession of Hannah Grace. The psycho thriller You, in which she was a part of, earned the film more attention. Shay Mitchell also has a writing career. Along with Michaela Blayne, she wrote an adult novel called Bliss.