Shay Mitchell

Shay Mitchell is a Canadian actor, model, and entrepreneur. Her best-known role is as Emily Fields on the Freeform show Pretty Little Liars. Shay Lo is the nickname of a Jennifer Lopez Mitchell fan who became popular among the group of friends. While she was a little girl, her interest in performance art was growing. She told her parents that she would like to earn a living from the field. After getting good at dance and modeling, Mitchell wanted to learn acting. She took acting classes in Toronto. Mitchell began her career with the production of a few television commercials. After receiving guest roles and tiny roles on television, she got her first major break on Pretty Little Liars when cast in the role of Emily Fields. The critics as well as her fans were impressed with her acting. In the following years, she left her mark on the film industry through Dreamland as well as Mother's Day. The actress gained more fame because of her part in the psychological drama series You. Shay Mitchell also has a writing career. With Michaela Blayne she wrote an adult novel called Bliss.