Myha'la
American actress (born 1996)
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Myha'la Herrold (/maɪˈhɑːlə/[1]; born April 6, 1996), known mononymously as Myha'la, is an American actress. She portrays Harper Stern in the British television drama Industry and had roles in the films Bodies Bodies Bodies (2022) and Leave the World Behind (2023).
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April 6, 1996
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| Born | Myha'la Herrold April 6, 1996 San Jose, California, U.S. |
| Education | Carnegie Mellon University (BFA) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2017–present |
| Spouse |
Armando Rivera (m. 2025) |
Early life and education
Myha'la was born and grew up in San Jose, California.[2] Her mother, Susan (of mainly English descent, with additional French and German) ran a salon. Her father is Jamaican.[3] She graduated from Archbishop Mitty High School in 2014,[2] then attended Carnegie Mellon School of Drama,[4] graduating in 2018.[5]
Career
Myha'la started her career acting primarily in theater roles, including a touring production of The Book of Mormon in 2017, playing Nabulungi.[6] She played a small role in the indie film Premature (2019) and appeared in a 2019 episode of the television series Modern Love.[6] In 2020, she began playing Harper Stern in the financial drama series Industry.[7] In 2023, she starred in the Black Mirror episode "Loch Henry".[8] She began to be known mononymously as Myha'la by 2023.[9][10]
Personal life
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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; last film credit as Myha'la Herrold | ||
| 2023 | Dumb Money | Riri | First mononymous credit as Myha'la | |
| Leave the World Behind | Ruth Scott | |||
| 2025 | Swiped[15][16] | Tisha | ||
| Dead Man's Wire | Linda Page | |||
| 2026 | They Will Kill You | Maria Reaves |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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" | |
| 2024 | Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur | Jurnee (voice) | 3 episodes |
