Myha'la Herrold

Myha'la Jael Herrold (/mˈhɑːlə/;[1] born April 6, 1996), sometimes credited simply as Myha'la,[2] is an American actress. She is known for her role as Harper Stern in the British television drama Industry and her role as Jordan in the comedic horror film Bodies Bodies Bodies. She acted primarily in theater roles before being cast in Industry, including a touring production of The Book of Mormon.[3] In 2023, she starred in the Black Mirror episode "Loch Henry".[4]

Myha'la Herrold
Born (1996-04-06) April 6, 1996
Other namesMyha'la
EducationCarnegie Mellon University (BFA)
OccupationActor
Years active2018–present

Early life

Herrold was born and grew up in San Jose, California. She attended Archbishop Mitty High School[5] and Carnegie Mellon University School of Drama,[6] graduating in 2018.[7]

Her mother, Susan, ran a salon. Her father is Jamaican.[8]

Career

She made her debut in the financial drama series Industry as Harper Stern.[9]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2018 Rehabilitation of the Hill Background
2019 Premature Dymond
The Tattooed Heart Lulu Short film
2021 Plan B Logan
2022 Bodies Bodies Bodies Jordan
The Honeymoon Herself Cameo
2023 Dumb Money Riri
Leave the World Behind Ruth Washington Post-production

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2019 Modern Love Tami Episode: "So He Looked Like Dad. It Was Just Dinner, Right?"
2020–present Industry Harper Stern Main role
2023 Black Mirror Pia Episode: "Loch Henry"

References

  1. Morales, Wilson (November 6, 2020). "Myha'la Herrold talks HBO new series 'Industry'". BlackFilmandTV.com. Archived from the original on August 20, 2022. Retrieved January 18, 2022 via YouTube.
  2. Schaub, Michael (October 2, 2023). "Netflix Drops Trailer for 'Leave the World Behind'". Kirkus Reviews. Retrieved October 21, 2023.
  3. Ravindran, Manori (2020-11-14). "'Industry' Star Myha'la Herrold on Learning From Lena Dunham, Finding the Drama in Finance". Variety. Archived from the original on 2022-11-13. Retrieved 2021-01-13.
  4. Goldbart, Max (2022-08-24). "'Black Mirror': 'Industry' Star Myha'la Herrold Latest To Join Season Six Of Charlie Brooker Netflix Anthology". Deadline. Retrieved 2023-07-01.
  5. Pizarro, Sal (2017-07-13). "Mitty grad shines in 'The Book of Mormon'". The Mercury News. Archived from the original on 2022-11-26. Retrieved 2021-01-13.
  6. Castillo, Bree (December 11, 2020). "Myha'la Herrold / A Photo a Day Keeps the Wishes at Bay". Flaunt Magazine. Archived from the original on 2022-06-19. Retrieved 2021-01-13.
  7. "Myha'la Herrold". Carnegie Mellon University School of Drama. Archived from the original on 20 June 2021. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  8. "Myha'la Herrold is making the industry work for her". 17 August 2022. Archived from the original on 21 August 2022. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  9. Davis, Allison P. (2022-07-08). "Myha'la Herrold Knows She's Good". Vulture. Retrieved 2023-07-21.


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