Troian Bellisario
American actress best known for 'Pretty Little Liars'
Born
October 28th, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actress born in 1985, gained prominence through the role of Spencer Hastings in the television series 'Pretty Little Liars', which aired from 2010 to 2017. Developed skills in writing and producing, contributing to projects such as 'Feed', a film she co-wrote and starred in. Her work extended to theater, showcasing a commitment to various mediums in the arts. Additionally, participated in charity events that focused on mental health awareness.
Played Spencer Hastings in 'Pretty Little Liars'
Co-wrote and starred in 'Feed'
Performed in various theatrical productions
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