Ashley Benson was born on December 18, 1989. She is an American artist and model, she is best recognized for her role as Abigail Deveraux on the soap opera Days of our Lives in 2004–2007, as Mia Torcoletti on the supernatural TV serial in Eastwick from 2009–2010, Hanna Marin on the mystery-thriller TV serial Pretty Little Liars in 2010 till current and as Brit in the crime suspense film Spring Breakers in 2012.


Talking about early life of Ashley Benson, she was born and grown in Anaheim Hills, Anaheim, California; she is the daughter of Shannon Harte and Jeff Benson. She has an older sister, Shaylene. She begins dancing competitively in dance, jazz, hip-hop, and poetic at age four. She also enjoys singing, and has emerged in quite a few choir set and musicals.


At age four, Ashley Benson was request to try-out to sing alone at four Christmas services at her church. At age of five, she modeled in dance catalogs, and at 8 she was followed by The Ford Modeling Agency and effort steadily in print subsequently. She made a brief appearance on Zoey 101, in the episode Quinn's Date.