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Quan Ah's existence was first unveiled by [[Showtime]] on [[2019#April|April 17, 2019]].<ref name="THRPSTPMC"/> In the [[Halo: The Television Series|television series]] the network is airing she will be played by | Quan Ah's existence was first unveiled by [[Showtime]] on [[2019#April|April 17, 2019]].<ref name="THRPSTPMC"/> In the [[Halo: The Television Series|television series]] the network is airing she will be played by twenty-one year-old [[Korea]]n-[[Australia]]n actress [[Yerin Ha]].<ref name="THRPSTPMC"/><ref name="If">[https://www.if.com.au/yerin-ha-lands-a-breakthrough-role-in-spielberg-produced-series/ ''Yerin Ha lands a breakthrough role in Spielberg-produced series'']</ref><ref name="TDTYSSTF">''[[Wikipedia:The Daily Telegraph (Sydney)|The Daily Telegraph (Sydney)]]'' - ''Young Stars Set to Fly''</ref> Ha was discovered during a worldwide casting search and is known for her stage work in Australia.<ref name="THRPSTPMC"/> Casting notices for the show obtained by ''[[Wikipedia:The Hollywood Reporter|The Hollywood Reporter]]'' and publicized on [[2018#November|November 1, 2018]] had mentioned a character named [[Jenny]] who was reportedly to be played by a woman of [[Asia]]n descent between the ages of eighteen and twenty years old.<ref name="THRSHSWFMC">[https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/showtimes-halo-series-star-master-chief-1156860 '''The Hollywood Reporter''' - ''Showtime's 'Halo' Series Will Feature Master Chief'']</ref> The possibility exists that "Jenny" was a code name or working name for Quan Ah.<ref name="THRPSTPMC"/><ref name="THRSHSWFMC"/> "[[Wikipedia:Quan|Quan]]" is a [[China|Chinese]] surname.<ref name="AQFH">''[https://www.ancestry.com/name-origin?surname=quan '''Ancestry''' - ''Quan Family History'']''</ref> | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
Revision as of 05:19, July 28, 2019
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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]
Behind the scenes
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 twenty-one year-old Korean-Australian actress Yerin Ha.[1][3][4] 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.[5] The possibility exists that "Jenny" was a code name or working name for Quan Ah.[1][5] "Quan" is a Chinese surname.[6]
Gallery
- YerinHa.jpg
Yerin Ha has performed in the theater productions Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, Colby Sisters, The Changeling, and Caucasian Chalk Circle.[3]
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
- ^ 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
- ^ Ancestry - Quan Family History
