Janel Parrish

Janel Parrish was born on Oct 30, 1988 in USA. Janel Parrish's big-screen debut came with Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke directed by John Erman in 1999. Janel Parrish is known for Holly & Ivy directed by Erica Dunton, Janel Parrish stars as Melody and Jeremy Jordan as Adam. Janel Parrish has got 4 awards and 3 nominations so far. The most recent award Janel Parrish achieved is Teen Choice Awards. The upcoming new movie Janel Parrish plays is Until We Meet Again which will be released on Feb 15, 2022.

Janel Parrish is an American actress and singer who portrayed Mona Vanderwaal in Pretty Little Liars (2010).She was born Janel Meilani Parrish on October 30, 1988 in Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, to parents Joanne (Mew) and Mark Phillip Parrish. Her mother is of Chinese descent and her father is Caucasian. Her sister, Melissa Nohelani, is eight years her senior. At age 6, Parrish began piano lessons, and within a year was also studying acting, singing, tap dance and jazz dance. She was educated at Moanalua Elementary and Moanalua High School, but left after ninth grade to be home schooled. At 14, she moved to Los Angeles with her family. That same year, she entered the talent competition Star Search (2003), but did not progress further than the first round.Parrish began her acting career in 1996 with the role of Young Cosette in "Les Misérables", first performing in the U.S. national tour and then transferring to the Broadway production. She subsequently guest starred in various television series, before landing her breakthrough role as Jade in Bratz - In-sé-pa-rables! (2007). Three years later, she was cast in her most notable role, Mona Vanderwaal, in Pretty Little Liars (2010). Parrish won four Teen Choice Awards for her performance throughout the series' run.In addition to acting, Parrish also competed in the nineteenth season of Dancing with the Stars (2005), in which she finished third, and released her first single as a singer-songwriter in 2007 through Geffen Records.