What does Yerin Ha do for a Living? Her Age, Height, Movies, Dating
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Getting to Know Yerin Ha
In today’s entertainment landscape, there’s a rising star making waves by championing diversity and authenticity – Yerin Ha is on a remarkable journey from local stages to global recognition. According to industry insiders, with her talent, resilience, and dedication, Yerin Ha is reshaping the industry; the Casting Guild of Australia (CGA) named Yerin a Rising Star in 2021. As an actor gaining traction, she not only mesmerizes audiences with her performances but also advocates for change, challenging stereotypes and amplifying voices often unheard.
Let’s dive into the story of Yerin Ha, an inspiring figure shaping the future of entertainment.
Early Life, Family, and Education
Born under the zodiac sign of Cancer on 26 June 1995, in Sydney, Australia, Yerin Ha was destined for the spotlight. Raised in a family deeply rooted in acting, with a grandmother and parents who were actors themselves, Yerin’s passion for the craft was ignited at an early age. At 15, she made a pivotal decision to audition for a performing arts school in Korea, where she subsequently underwent rigorous training that shaped her into the actor she is today.
Yerin’s educational journey took her to Sydney’s National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA), where she further honed her skills, and discovered her calling to champion diversity in the arts. Surrounded by a cohort of peers, Yerin found inspiration in the representation of society reflected in her various classmates, fueling her ambition to tell stories that resonate with audiences from all walks of life.
While studying at the NIDA, Yerin began her journey as an actress playing in the theatre. One notable role in Yerin’s stage repertoire was her portrayal in the Sydney Theatre Company’s production of “Lord of the Flies”, shared the stage with renowned actress Mia Wasikowska.
Rising to Prominence
Yerin Ha made her first television appearance in 2019, with her portrayal of Techie Jane in the series “Reef Break”, a crime drama starring Poppy Montgomery, Desmond Chiam, and Ray Stevenson. The show followed the story of Cat Chambers, a former thief who now serves as a fixer for the governor. Yerin was seen in six episodes of a total of 13.
Her next role came in 2022, when she was cast to play Ah Rah in the critically acclaimed series “Troppo”, starring Thomas Jane, Ling Cooper Tang, and Nicole Chamoun, which followed the story of a disgraced ex-policeman falsely accused of a crime. Highly rated by the audience (7.3/10) the series was nominated for the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) Award for Best Sound in Television.
Later that year, Yerin made her big-screen debut as Tracey in the horror-comedy “Sissy”, also starring Aisha Dee, Emily De Margheriti and Hannah Barlow who also wrote and directed this movie. It was the story of two former best friends, Emma and Cecilia, who run into each other ten years later. Emma invited Cecilia to her bachelorette party for the weekend where Emma gets stuck with her high school bully. The movie had seven award nominations and four wins, including the Sitges-Catalonian International Film Festival Audience Award – Midnight X-Treme. Yerin was praised by both critics and the audience for her performance.
However, it was her role as Kwan Ha in the series “Halo”, produced by the famous Steven Spielberg, which catapulted Yerin to international acclaim. Her portrayal of a fierce and opinionated character resonated with audiences, earning her praise for her depth and authenticity on screen.
This science-fiction action adventure set in the 26th century, is based on the eponymous video game, following the war between the Covenant and the United Nations Space Command, and starring Pablo Schreiber, Natasha Culzac, and Shabana Azmi. The series had seven award nominations total, and four wins. The show began airing in 2022, and the new season started on 8 February 2024 -Yerin has been seen in every episode.
Here is your first look at the cast of the brand new Stan Original Series Bad Behaviour.
Led by an all female creative team, the series stars Jana McKinnon, Markella Kavenagh, Yerin Ha, Erana James and Melissa Kahraman.
Coming to Stan in 2022. #StanOriginals #BadBehaviour pic.twitter.com/yeke2jJb92
— Stan. (@StanAustralia) March 28, 2022
Concurrently, she landed her first lead role as Alice in the 2023 TV mini-series “Bad Behaviour”, in which she starred opposite Jana McKinnon and Markella Kavenagh. This drama followed the story of young teenage girls from an exclusive all-girls boarding school, who while at the campus began exploring ritualistic activities and emerging sexuality, realizing how ruthless struggle for power can be. Besides the AACTA Award nominations for Best Mini-Series, and Best Original Score in Television, the show was nominated for the Berlin International Film Festival Berlinale Series Award.
Love Life and Dating
Yerin Ha values her privacy, especially when it comes to her love life. She prefers to keep details about her romantic relationships private, even though fans sometimes wonder. This doesn’t mean that she hasn’t been the subject of various rumors about her romantic life and dating, which have included that she might be lesbian or bisexual, and also some speculation about a secret relationship with one of the ‘big names’ from the entertainment industry. Yerin hasn’t commented on these assumptions.
Throughout her career, she has focused on her work and hasn’t shared much about her personal life; Yerin has no social media accounts, thus it’s hard to find information about her dating history.
As of February 2024, she seems to be single, continuing to keep her personal affairs low-key.
Her Age, Height, and Net Worth
If you ask her fans, at 28 years old, Yerin Ha possesses an effortlessly elegant appearance that complements her versatile talent on screen. Standing at 5ft 2ins (1.58m) and weighing around 115lbs (52kgs), she exudes a petite yet commanding presence. With her striking dark brown eyes that reflect depth and warmth, and her very long, straight black hair cascading gracefully over her shoulders, Yerin captivates audiences with her timeless beauty. Her slender figure, with vital statistics of 33-27-34, highlights her natural grace and poise.
Thanks to her talent and hard work, Yerin has accumulated a decent wealth for herself. According to sources as of February 2024, her net worth has been estimated at over $400,000.
