Yahoo News Independent Artist Group Signs ‘Pretty Little Liars’ Alum Ashley Benson
EXCLUSIVE: Independent Artist Group on Tuesday announced its signing of actress Ashley Benson (Pretty Little Liars).
Benson is best known for starring on the hit Freeform series Pretty Little Liars, based on the novels by Sara Shepard, which aired for seven seasons from 2010 to 2017.
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Created by I. Marlene King, the mystery drama follows the lives of four high school girls whose friendship falls apart after their clique leader, Alison, goes missing. A year later, they start receiving anonymous messages from a mysterious figure known as “A,” who threatens to expose their deepest secrets, including ones they thought only Alison knew. In the role of “It girl” Hannah Marin, Benson starred opposite Troian Bellisario, Holly Marie Combs, Lucy Hale and more.
Most recently, the actress starred alongside Oliver Jackson-Cohen and Jenna Colman in Prime Video’s thriller miniseries Wilderness. Her feature film credits include Mob Land with John Travolta, Kevin Dillon and Stephen Dorff; Harmony Korine’s cult hit Spring Breakers; Pixels alongside Adam Sandler, Josh Gad and Michelle Monaghan; the Liza Johnson-directed Elvis & Nixon; the Elisabeth Moss-produced Her Smell; the Xavier Manrique-directed comedy Chronically Metropolitan; the drama Private Property; crime thriller The Birthday Cake; and the starry satire Angry Neighbors.
Coming up for Benson is McVeigh, a psychological thriller set to premiere at next month’s Tribeca Festival, which also stars Alfie Allen, Anthony Carrigan, and Brett Gelman. The actress continues to be represented by Untitled Entertainment, Viewpoint, and attorney Nina Ramer.
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