Sasha Pieterse
Actress known for Pretty Little Liars
Born
February 17th, 1996
29 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in South Africa and later relocating to the United States, this actress gained prominence for a role in the television series Pretty Little Liars, portraying the character Alison DiLaurentis from 2010 to 2017. In addition to acting, she has pursued a career in music, releasing several singles that showcase her talents as a singer-songwriter. The actress participated in the 25th season of Dancing with the Stars, where she exhibited her dancing abilities.
Portrayed Alison DiLaurentis in Pretty Little Liars
Appeared on Dancing with the Stars Season 25
Released music singles as a singer-songwriter
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