“Thirst” star Shay Mitchell, HGTV’s “Divided By Design” designing couple Ray & Eilyn Jimenez, and Grammy award-winning icon Cher visit “The Jennifer Hudson Show” airing Thursday, June 6. Shay opens up about how she manifested her dreams. Then the actress tells Jennifer the inspiration behind her “dream job” and how she has learned to respect and appreciate animals over the years.

Shay then recalls filming “Pretty Little Liars” on the Warner Bros. lot and tells Jennifer how her partner wants them to watch the show with their daughter, Atlas, one day. Then the actress shares her take on working moms vs. working dads, and whether she thinks her children will follow in her footsteps one day.

Shay Mitchell was born in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, and is of Filipino and Irish descent.
Before her acting career took off, she worked as a model, traveling to cities like Bangkok, Hong Kong, and Barcelona. She is best known for her role as Emily Fields in the hit TV series “Pretty Little Liars,” which aired from 2010 to 2017.

Shay runs a popular YouTube channel where she shares travel vlogs, beauty tips, and lifestyle content.
In 2015, she co-authored a young adult novel titled “Bliss” with her best friend, Michaela Blaney.
Shay is the founder of a travel brand called BÉIS, which offers stylish and functional travel accessories and luggage. She is actively involved in various charitable causes and has worked with organizations like the WE Charity.

Shay welcomed her first child, a daughter named Atlas Noa, with her partner Matte Babel in October 2019.
She is passionate about fitness and often shares her workout routines on social media.
Besides acting, Shay has also dabbled in producing and has a keen interest in interior design. See more inside…