Troian Bellisario

Troian Avery Bellsario was born on 28th October 1985 in Los Angeles, California. She is the daughter of producer Donald P. Bellisario, who created Magnum P.I., Quantum Leap and NCIS.

She is most famous for portraying Spencer Hastings in ABC Family's Pretty Little Liars, a role she has played since 2010.

In 2014, Troian announced that she is engaged to actor Patrick J Adams, who also made an appearance in Pretty Little Liars as Ezra Fitz's best friend, Hardy, in the fifth episode of the first season, Reality Bites Me.

Acting Career
Troian's career began when she was just 3 years old, when she appeared in the film Last Rites in 1988.

From 1980 to 2007, she had guest roles on some of the shows her father created, including Quantum Leap and NCIS, in which she played Sarah McGee.

Troian's breakthrough role came in November 2009, when she was cast as Spencer Hastings in ABC Family's new show Pretty Little Liars. Spencer is part of a group of girls who are spilt when their best friend and leader, Alison DiLaurentis, goes missing and they start receiving texts from a mysterious figure, named "A", who threatens to expose their deepest secrets.

She has won many Teen Choice Awards for her portrayal of Spencer. In 2011 and 2012, she won Choice Summer TV Star and in 2013, she received the award for Choice TV Star for a Drama.

Troian has been playing Spencer since the beginning of the show, which is currently in the middle of its fifth season. The show has officially been renewed for 2 further seasons, making 7 seasons in total, after which it has been confirmed the show will end. It is assumed that Troian will continue to play Spencer until the show ends after season 7.

Films

 * Last Rites (1988) - Nuzo's Daughter
 * Billboard Dad (1998) - Kristen
 * Unspoken (2006) - Jani
 * Archer House (2007) - Tatum
 * Intersect (2009) - Victoria
 * Before The Cabin Burned Down (2009) - Meg
 * Consent (2010) - Amanda
 * Peep World (2010) - Film Set P.A.
 * A November (2011) - Girlfriend
 * The Come Up (2012) - Jessica
 * Joyful Girl (2012) - Belle
 * C.O.G. (2013) - Jennifer
 * Exiles (2013) - Juliet
 * Immediately Afterlife (2013) - Bennett
 * Chuck Hank and the San Diego Twins (2014) - Claire

TV Series

 * Quantum Leap (1990) - Teresa Bruckner
 * Tequila and Bonetti (1992) - Teresa Garcia
 * JAG (1998) - Erin Terry
 * First Monday (2002) - Kimberly Baron
 * NCIS (2005-2006) - Sarah McGee
 * Pretty Little Liars (2010-present) - Spencer Hastings
 * Suits (2015) - Claire