Shay Mitchell

Shay Mitchell has been a Canadian actress, model, and businesswoman for more than ten years. Her most well-known character is Emily Fields on the Freeform show Pretty Little Liars. Shay Lo is the nickname of a Jennifer Lopez Mitchell fan who was a hit with her friends. When she was a young girl, her interest in the art of performing grew. Her parents told her that one day she wanted to earn a living from it. She was keen to attend lessons in acting at Toronto after excelling in dance and modeling. After securing a few commercials as well as guest roles on TV shows Mitchell got her big break when she was chosen in the role of Emily Fields in Pretty Little Liars. The critics and fans alike praised Mitchell's acting abilities. The Possession of Hannah Grace and Mother's Day were among her first big-screen films. Her name gained more attention in the role of the protagonist in the psychological thriller You. Shay Mitchell's writing talents aren't limited to acting. With Michaela Blney she wrote an adult book titled Bliss.