Troian Bellisario

Date of Birth: October 28, 1985

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Biography

Troian Bellisario is an American actress, writer, and director, best known for her role as Spencer Hastings in the television series “Pretty Little Liars.” Born on October 28, 1985, in Los Angeles, California, she comes from a family deeply entrenched in the entertainment industry. Her father, Donald P. Bellisario, is a renowned television producer and screenwriter, known for creating hit shows like “Magnum, P.I.,” “Quantum Leap,” and “NCIS.” Her mother, Deborah Pratt, is also a producer and actress. Troian made her acting debut at the age of three in her father’s film “Last Rites” (1988). She continued to appear in minor roles on various television series and movies throughout her childhood. Her breakout role came in 2010 when she was cast as Spencer Hastings in “Pretty Little Liars,” a role she played until the series concluded in 2017. Bellisario also explored writing and directing, creating the critically acclaimed short film “Feed” (2017), which was inspired by her own struggles with an eating disorder.

5 Interesting Facts about Troian Bellisario

1. Troian Bellisario graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the University of Southern California.

2. She was born into a blended family with seven half-siblings from her parents’ previous marriages.

3. Troian married actor Patrick J. Adams in December 2016.

4. She has been open about her struggles with mental health, particularly her battle with an eating disorder.

5. Bellisario directed an episode of “Pretty Little Liars” during its final season.

5 Most Interesting Quotes from Troian Bellisario

1. “You have to be the best version of yourself and do what’s best for you, and you can’t worry about what other people think.”

2. “I believe in breaking down barriers and being authentic.”

3. “Storytelling is something that I really love and I think it’s something that I need to keep doing.”

4. “I feel like I’m always going to be learning and growing from every project I take on.”

5. “It’s not about finding yourself; it’s about creating yourself.”

Highest Net Worth Achieved

Highest net worth achieved: Approximately $10 million

Children

Troian Bellisario and Patrick J. Adams have two children together. Their first child, a daughter named Aurora Adams, was born in October 2018. They welcomed their second child, another daughter named Elliot Rowena Adams, in May 2021.