Shay Mitchell

Shay Mitchell hails from Canada and is a performer, model, businesswoman. She is best known for her role as Emily Fields in the Freeform series Pretty Little Liars. An avid admirer of Jennifer Lopez Mitchell came to be referred to for her role as Shay Lo among her friends. As a child, Shay Lo developed an interest in performance arts. She also discussed with her parents about the possibility of going into this field. After exceling in dance and modeling her passion for modeling, she decided to try her hand at acting, and began acting classes in Toronto. Mitchell's breakthrough came following her landing a number of advertisements and guest spots on the TV show "The X-Files," Mitchell was chosen for the role of Emily Fields. The critics and fans alike have praised Mitchell's acting skills. Then, she made her mark on the world of film with Dreamland as well as Mother's Day. The actress became famous because of her part in the Psychological drama series You. Alongside acting Shay Mitchell has also ventured into writing. She wrote the adult novel Bliss along with Michaela Blaney.