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Bridgerton's New Star: Yerin Ha's Global Journey
10 Feb
Summary
- Yerin Ha gained global fame with her role in Bridgerton Season 4.
- She previously starred in sci-fi series Halo and Dune: Prophecy.
- Ha trained in performing arts in Sydney and Seoul from a young age.
Yerin Ha's global recognition was significantly boosted by her casting in Bridgerton Season 4 as Sophie Baek. However, her career was already on an upward trajectory with notable roles in major productions. She played Kwan Ha in the large-scale Paramount+ series Halo, bringing to life a character integral to the gaming franchise's storyline across two seasons.
Ha also ventured into the expansive Dune universe, appearing as young Kasha Jinjo in HBO's Dune: Prophecy. This role connected her to the influential Bene Gesserit Sisterhood. Earlier, she led the 2023 miniseries Bad Behaviour and appeared in the crime drama Troppo, showcasing her versatility outside of science fiction.
Born in Sydney in 1998, Ha's passion for performance was evident from a young age, influenced by family ties. She pursued formal training at Seoul's Kaywon High School of Arts and later at the National Institute of Dramatic Art. Her early professional work spanned theater, including collaborations with the Sydney Theatre Company, and television roles, establishing a strong foundation before her international breakthrough.
