Janel Parrish

Actress and singer in 'Pretty Little Liars'

Janel Parrish - Actress and singer in 'Pretty Little Liars'
Born

October 30th, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress and singer, gained recognition for portraying Mona Vanderwaal in the television series 'Pretty Little Liars'. Began career in musical theatre and appeared in productions such as 'Les Misérables'. Also performed as a singer, releasing singles and participating in various music projects. Demonstrated talent in both acting and music, showcasing versatility in entertainment.

Portrayed Mona Vanderwaal in 'Pretty Little Liars'

Performed in 'Les Misérables' on stage

Released several singles as a singer

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