Thursday, October 10, 2024 12:53 PM
Yerin Ha shares her emotional reaction to landing the role of Sophie in Bridgerton Season 4, highlighting her close bond with family.
In the world of television, few shows have captured the hearts of audiences quite like Bridgerton. This popular Netflix series, produced by Shondaland, has become a cultural phenomenon since its debut. With its captivating storylines and rich character development, fans eagerly anticipate each new season. Recently, the spotlight has shifted to the show's new lead, Yerin Ha, who has been cast as Sophie in the upcoming fourth season.
Yerin Ha, an Australian-born actress, shared her heartfelt reaction to landing this significant role in a YouTube video released by Shondaland on September 30. In the video, she and her co-star, Luke Thompson, who plays Benedict Bridgerton, answered various questions about themselves and the show. Ha vividly recalled the moment she received the news about her casting, stating, "So, when I got the role, I was having breakfast with my mom at a cafe in Korea. I stepped outside, and it was so funny 'cause she kind of knew immediately when I was jumping on the streets of Gangnam that I got the role."
This joyful moment was met with overwhelming excitement from Ha's mother. According to reports, after receiving the news, her mother was so emotional that she came out crying. Ha humorously recounted, "She came out crying, and then after the phone call, she was like, 'We gotta go home. I think I have indigestion,' and so we left." This light-hearted exchange highlights the close bond between mother and daughter, making the moment even more special.
In addition to sharing the news with her mother, Ha also recounted how she informed one of her closest friends via FaceTime. She acted out her friend's reaction, illustrating the shock and happiness that accompanied the news. This personal touch adds a relatable element to Ha's experience, showing that even in the world of acting, the joy of sharing good news with loved ones remains universal.
As fans eagerly await the release of Season 4, which will focus on the love story between Benedict Bridgerton and Sophie, it is clear that Yerin Ha's journey is just beginning. Her heartfelt reactions and the support from her family and friends serve as a reminder of the importance of community and connection in achieving one's dreams. With her talent and the backing of a beloved series, Ha is poised to make a significant impact in the entertainment industry.