Karen Lucille "Lucy" Hale is an American actress, voice actress, and singer. She is best known for her role as Aria Montgomery on the ABC Family/Freeform teen drama mystery-thriller series Pretty Little Liars, which ran from 2010 to 2017.
Early life[]
Hale was born on June 14, 1989, in Memphis, Tennessee, to Julie Knight and Preston Hale. She was named after one of her great-grandmothers. Her mother is a registered nurse. She has an older sister, Maggie, a step-sister, Kirby, and a step-brother Wes. Hale was homeschooled as a child. During her childhood, she took acting and singing lessons. In August 2012, Hale revealed she had suffered from an eating disorder.
