Troian Bellisario

Birth Name:

Troian Avery Bellisario

Birth Place:

Los Angeles, California, United States

Profession

Actress, Director, Producer, Writer, Soundtrack

Received a Teen Choice Award in 2012 for Choice Summer TV Star: Female and again in 2013 for Choice TV Actress: Drama for "Pretty Little Liars․"
Received a Young Hollywood Award in 2011 for Cast To Watch along with her co-stars for "Pretty Little Liars․"
Graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Acting from the University of Southern California in 2009
Daughter of Donald P․ Bellisario, who created "Magnum, P․I․," "Quantum Leap" and "NCIS․"
Made her big screen debut in "Last Rites," written and directed by her father Donald
Made her first TV appearance on the show "Quantum Leap," which her father created
Quote: "[Social media creates] this machine of, 'I wish I looked like that․ I wish I behaved like that․' I feel like it's my responsibility to break down the machine a little bit and be like, 'Guys, look at this cog․' This is how the machine really works․"
Quote: "(On becoming an actress): "Not only do I want to be an actress, I want to be one on my own and be good at it on my own․""
Best known for her role as Spencer Hastings in "Pretty Little Liars" and as Amanda in "Consent․"
Created and wrote her debut film "Exiles," receiving the funding to produce it through Kickstarter

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