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Lucy Hale Biography

Birth Name:Karen Lucille Hale

Birth Place:Memphis, Tennessee, United States

Profession Actress, Soundtrack, Producer

Fast Facts

  • Has served as an avid supporter of the charity Smile Train, which provides corrective surgeries for children born with cleft lips and palates
  • Has received the Gracie Allen Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Rising Star
  • Got her start in showbusiness by winning the singing competition "American Juniors․"
  • Quote: "I just love the thrill of performing on stage․ I believe that singing is something I was put here to do․"
  • Quote: "I love music so much and that kind of takes away from the fact that I am missing out on some things․ I have always known that I wanted to be a singer and I knew that meant sacrificing some things for my dream․"
  • Best known for her role in the series "Pretty Little Liars․"
  • Was voted "Most Spirited Cheerleader" by her classmates during middle school

Awards

  • 2010Teen Choice Award-Choice Summer TV Star: Female: winner
  • 2011Teen Choice Award-Choice Summer TV Star: Female: winner
  • 2012Teen Choice Award-Choice TV Actress: Drama: winner
  • 2013BTVA Special/DVD Voice Acting Award-Best Vocal Ensemble in a TV Special/Direct-to-DVD Title or Short: nominated
  • 2013Gracie-Outstanding Performance by a Female Rising Star: winner
  • 2013Teen Choice Award-Choice Summer TV Star: Female: winner
  • 2014Teen Choice Award-Choice TV Actress: Drama: winner
  • 2015Teen Choice Award-Choice TV Actress: Drama: winner
  • 2016People's Choice Award-Favorite Cable TV Actress: nominated
  • 2016Teen Choice Award-Choice Summer TV Star: Female: nominated
  • 2017Teen Choice Award-Choice TV Actress: Drama: winner
  • 2018Teen Choice Award-Choice Movie Actress: Drama: nominated
  • 2021Razzie Award-Worst Supporting Actress: nominated