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Shannon Ashley "Shay" Garcia Mitchell is a Canadian actress, fashion model, entrepreneur, and author. She first became known for starring as Emily Fields in the drama series Pretty Little Liars from 2010-2017, for which she earned several Teen Choice Award nominations. She has since starred as Irina Webber in the science fiction series Aaron Stone (2010), Peach Salinger in the psychological thriller series You (2018), and currently stars as Stella Cole in the Hulu comedy series Dollface. Mitchell made her film debut starring as Nicole in the musical drama film Dreamland (2016), after starring in a series of short films. She has since starred as Tina in the comedy film Mother's Day (2016), and Megan Reed in the thriller film The Possession of Hannah Grace (2018).

Early Life

Mitchell grew up in Ontario and had an interest in the performing arts from a young age. At the age of five, Mitchell started taking dance lessons. She is a big fan of Jennifer Lopez owing to which she got the nickname Shay. In her early days, she successfully modeled for companies across the world and returned to Toronto to study acting.

Career

Mitchell began acting in 2009, making a guest appearance on the Canadian teen drama series Degrassi: The Next Generation. She next guest starred in the police drama series Rookie Blue, and also appeared in the music video for "Hold My Hand" by Jamaican rapper Sean Paul. In the same year, Mitchell was cast as Emily Fields in the Freeform series Pretty Little Liars, an adaptation of the book series of the same name. Initially, she auditioned for the role of Spencer Hastings. Mitchell eventually landed the role of Emily Fields, the "jock girl" of the group. Mitchell was praised for her performance, earning her several nominations from the Teen Choice Awards. The show ran for seven seasons, with the series finale airing June 27, 2017.

In 2010, Mitchell appeared in a four-episode arc on the Disney XD series Aaron Stone as Irina Webber. In 2011, she was ranked 7th on “The 2011 After Ellen’s Hot 100 List”.[2]

In 2011, she signed a contract with Procter & Gamble to be the spokesperson for the Pantene Nature Fusion shampoo line. Subsequent endorsements include American Eagle, Nike and Biore. In the same year, Mitchell created a YouTube channel, where she is best known for her lifestyle-type videos. In 2015, Mitchell co-authored the young adult novel Bliss with Michaela Blaney. In 2016, after starring in a few minor works years prior, Mitchell made her film debut with the musical drama film Dreamland, starring as Nicole, which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival. In the same year, she starred as Tina in the comedy film Mother's Day, which was a commercial success, however it was panned by critics.

In 2017, Mitchell was cast in the former Lifetime television thriller series You, in the role of Peach Salinger, which was released in September 2018, and attained critical acclaim. Mitchell garnered some paparazzi attention after being photoed topless on a beach in Mykonos, Greece in July 2017 during the final run of Pretty Little Liars.[3]

In the same year, she started the production company "Amore & Vita Inc.", and has signed a contract with Warner Bros. Television. She was also cast in the ABC television pilot The Heiresses, adapted from the book with the same name. The show went into production into 2018, but was ultimately shelved by ABC after one season. Later in 2018, Mitchell launched her travel brand, "BÉIS" and starred in the horror film The Possession of Hannah Grace, which ultimately panned despite decent box office performance.

In 2019, Mitchell was cast as Stella Cole in the Hulu comedy series Dollface, which premiered in November 2019 and later renewed for a second season. She is expected to voice the titular role in the upcoming animated Netflix Series Trese about mythical creatures of Philippine folklore living in hiding amongst humans.[4]

Personal Life

Mitchell has been in a relationship with Matte Babel since 2017. In January 2019, she revealed that she had a miscarriage in the previous year. On June 28, 2019, Mitchell revealed that she was expecting their first child, a girl who was born in October.

Mitchell supported Somaly Mam Foundation, a non-profit organization that fought sex trafficking until it ended operations in 2014. She has also worked with The Trevor Project alongside the Pretty Little Liars cast and the NOH8 Campaign. She works with the WE Charity, which helps communities develop educational resources, and she partnered with Represent Clothing to promote tees where half the proceeds went to GLAAD.

She is the first cousin, once removed, of Lea Salonga, singer and Tony Award-winning theater actress known for originating the lead role of Kim in the musical "Miss Saigon".

External Links

References

  1. Lewis, Melissa (9 Apr 2021). Shay Mitchell Age, Height, Weight, Bra Size, And Body Statistics.
  2. Celeb Health Magazine
  3. Bueno, Antoinette (5 Jul 2017). Shay Mitchell Goes Topless on the Beach in Greece -- See the Pic!.
  4. IMDb



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