Shay Mitchell: ‘Trese’ brought me closer to my mom’s Filipino heritage

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Shay Mitchell, the lovely Filipino-Canadian star of the drama series “Pretty Little Liars,” the psychological thriller “You” and the comedy series “Dollface,” said that something just clicked when she was asked to lend her voice to Alexandra Trese.

Alexandra is the sinister creature-busting heroine of “Trese,” the eagerly anticipated horror anime series based on the award-winning graphic novel by cocreators KaJO Baldisimo and Budjette Tan.

“This was one of those projects that I went, ‘Huh? Yeah, of course this makes sense,'” Shay told Inquirer Entertainment early this week, before Season 1 of the six-episode series debuted last Friday on Netflix. “I loved the story, a…

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