Ashley Benson, acclaimed American actress and model, was born on December 18, 1989, in Anaheim Hills, California. Known for her authentic portrayals and striking versatility, she entered the world of performing arts at a young age, marking her initial footsteps into entertainment with a dance recital at the tender age of four. By the age of eight, she was contracted by Ford Models, marking an early start to a promising modeling career. Benson's acting journey commenced when she began appearing in a multitude of commercials, showcasing her natural talent and camera-friendly demeanor. However, it was her role as Abigail Deveraux on NBC's daytime soap opera Days of Our Lives from 2004 to 2007 that established her as a potent force in the acting field. Following this successful stint, Benson landed one of her most notable roles to date as Hanna Marin on the popular ABC Family (later Freeform) series Pretty Little Liars, a performance that garnered her much praise and recognition. While she flourished on the small screen, Benson didn't ignore the call of the big screen. She made her film debut in the comedy-drama 13 Going on 30 and later appeared in notable films like Spring Breakers and Pixels. Her efforts in the world of cinema have been met with critical acclaim, further consolidating her standing in the industry. In addition to acting, Benson has also ventured into the realm of production, acting as executive producer for the thriller Ratter and horror film Chronically Metropolitan. Ashley Benson's relentless pursuit of her craft and unyielding dedication is reflected in her diverse body of work, making her a noteworthy figure in the world of entertainment.