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Quan Ah was a shrewd, audacious girl from the Outer Colonies who lived during the Human-Covenant War.[1][2] At the age of sixteen she met the Spartan-II John-117, a meeting which came at a fateful time for them both.[1]
Production notes
- "So excited to finally share this news! Let the journey... Begin!"
- — Yerin Ha reacts to news breaking regarding her casting.[3]
Quan Ah's existence was first unveiled by Showtime on April 17, 2019.[1] In the television series the network is airing she will be played by Korean-Australian actress Yerin Ha.[1][4][5] Ha was discovered during a worldwide casting search and is known for her stage work in Australia.[1] Casting notices for the show obtained by The Hollywood Reporter and publicized on November 1, 2018 had mentioned a character named Jenny who was reportedly to be played by a woman of Asian descent between the ages of eighteen and twenty years old.[6] The possibility exists that "Jenny" was a code name or working name for Quan Ah.[1][6] Additionally, a press release put out by Showtime on August 2, 2019 named the character as "Kwan Ha" rather than Quan Ah.[7] "Quan" and "Kwan" are both variations of the same Chinese surname.[8]
Gallery
- YerinHa.jpg
In addition to performing in multiple theater productions, Yerin Ha played the character 'Technie Jane' on the television series Reef Break.[4][9]
The television series' main cast (minus Bokeem Woodbine) poses for a photo before beginning production.[10]
List of appearances
- Halo: The Television Series (First appearance)
Sources
- ^ a b c d e f g h The Hollywood Reporter - Pablo Schreiber to Play Master Chief in Showtime's 'Halo' Live-Action Series
- ^ Kotaku - Showtime Announces Live-Action Halo Series, Airs Early 2019
- ^ Yerin Ha on Facebook [1]
- ^ a b Yerin Ha lands a breakthrough role in Spielberg-produced series
- ^ The Daily Telegraph (Sydney) - Young Stars Set to Fly
- ^ a b The Hollywood Reporter - Showtime's 'Halo' Series Will Feature Master Chief
- ^ Tumblr - Natascha McElhone, Bokeem Woodbine, Shabana Azmi, Bentley Kalu, Natasha Culzac and Kate Kennedy join the cast of Halo!
- ^ Ancestry - Quan Family History
- ^ The Sydney Morning Herald - Breaking Stereotypes: Most Diverse Cast for STC's Lord of the Flies
- ^ Halo on Showtime on Twitter[2]