Who is Shay Mitchell ?
Shannon Ashley “Shay” Mitchell (born April 10, 1987) is a Canadian actress, model, entrepreneur and author.
She is best known for her role as Emily Fields in the Freeform series Pretty Little Liars.
Mitchell was born in Mississauga, Ontario, the daughter of Precious Garcia and Mark Mitchell.
Her parents work in finance. Her father is of Scottish and Irish descent and her mother, a Filipina, is from the province of Pampanga, and left the Philippines at age 19.
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She has one younger brother. She is a first cousin-once-removed of Lea Salonga, singer and Tony Award-winning theater actress well known for originating the lead role of Kim in the musical Miss Saigon.
Even as a young child, Mitchell was interested in performing arts, declaring to her parents that she would pursue such a career.
Mitchell began dance lessons at the age of five, and she and several of her classmates toured the city to compete with a variety of other dance schools.
At the age of 10, Mitchell’s family moved to West Vancouver, British Columbia. Within a year of their arrival, an international modeling agency held an open casting call for teen and pre-teen girls who were vying for representation.
Mitchell was one of the girls selected. She attended Rockridge Secondary School and then later transferred to West Vancouver Secondary School where she graduated.
She got the nickname Shay because she’s a big fan of Jennifer Lopez aka J. Lo, so her friends called her “Shay Lo”.
Who is Shay Mitchell Dating ?
Shay Mitchell has been in relationships with Matte Babel (2017), Ryan Silverstein (2013 – 2014), Keegan Allen (2012), Jacob Artist and Steve Milatos.
What is Shay Mitchell Net Worth ?
She has an estimated net worth of $2 Million.
Quick Facts
- Born: April 10, 1987 (age 30)
- Birth Place: Mississauga, Canada
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Height: 1.71 m
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Nationality: Canadian
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Books: Bliss: A Novel
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Parents: Mark Mitchell, Precious Garcia
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Birth Name: Shannon Ashley Mitchell
- Nicknames: Shay Buttah, Shay Mitch
- Net Worth: $2 Million
- Profession: Canadian actress, model, entrepreneur and author.
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- Hair Color: Unknown
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