Ashley Benson is an American film and television actress, and model. Ashley Benson is known for her role as Abigail Deveraux on Days Of Our Lives, Carson in Bring It On: In It to Win It, and Hanna Marin on Pretty Little Liars. Ashley Benson was born and raised in Long Beach, California.

She started dancing competitively in ballet, jazz, hip-hop, and lyrical at age 3. She also enjoys singing, and has appeared in several choir groups and musicals. At age 4, she was asked to audition to sing solo at four Christmas services for her 2,500 member church.

At 5 years old, Ashley Benson modeled in dance catalogs, and at age 8 was pursued by The Ford Modeling Agency and worked steadily in print. She made a very small appearance in Zoey 101 in the episode Quinn`s Date. She has also performed in NLT`s music video That Girl.