Angela Harry
{{short description|American actress (born 1963)}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Angela Harry
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1963|4|12}}
| birth_place = Fukuoka, Japan
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| occupation = Model, actress
| years_active = 1990–2008
}}
Angela Harry (born April 12, 1963) is an American model, actress and voice actress.
Early life and career
Harry was born on April 12, 1963, while her father, a colonel in the US Air Force, was stationed in Japan. Her mother was born in Korea.{{cite web|url=http://goldsea.com/Text/index.php?id=2345|title=Angela Harry: Trans-Pacific Supermodel|website=Asian Media Group|year=2013|accessdate=August 24, 2015}} She has a younger brother and a younger sister.{{cite web|url=http://goldsea.com/Text/index.php?id=2347|title=Angela Harry — Pg 3 of 3|website=Asian Media Group|year=2013|accessdate=August 24, 2015}} Harry was subjected to racial insults during school. Her family moved throughout the United States, back to Japan and then to Korea by the time she was six. During this time she took piano lessons and briefly ballet.{{cite web|url=http://goldsea.com/Text/index.php?id=2346|title=Angela Harry — Pg 2 of 3|website=Asian Media Group|year=2013|accessdate=August 24, 2015}}
While working at Saks Fifth Avenue, Harry secured her first modelling job at the age of eighteen and went on to appear in several ad campaigns.{{cite web|url=http://www.fashionmodeldirectory.com/models/Angela_Harry/|title=Angela Harry profile|website=Fashion Model Directory|accessdate=August 24, 2015}} After joining the Nina Blanchard Agency in 1984, Harry bought an apartment in Irvine.
In 1997, Harry played Jan Ors in Dark Forces II: Jedi Knight, who was modeled to look like Harry in subsequent appearances.{{cite web |url=http://mynockmanor.com/video-game-review-dark-forces-ii-jedi-knight/ |title=Video Game Review: Star Wars: Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II |author=Head Butler Ryan |date=October 26, 2014 |website=Mynock Manor |access-date=October 14, 2019}}
Personal life
Harry was briefly involved with a male model and writer whom she met in a club in Tokyo.
Filmography
=Film=
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Year
! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |
|---|
| 1996
| Raven | Eva | Direct-to-video |
| 2001
| To Protect and Serve | | |
=Television=
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Year
! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |
|---|
| 1990
| 4 episodes |
| 1993
| Blindsided | Asian Woman | Television film |
| 1994
| Miki Kalani | Episode: "Vanishing Act" |
| 1994
| Nev Collins | Episode: "The Cursed Dagger" |
| 1995
| Corine | Episode: "Silent Witness" |
| 1995
| Joon Li | Episode: "An Innocent Murder" |
| 1996
| Jake In 501 | 2 episodes |
| 1996–1997
| Queen La | 3 episodes |
| 1997
| Helen Lee | Episode: "Exit the Dragon" |
| 1998–2001
| V.I.P. | Dr. Tina Stokes | 3 episodes |
| 2008
| Sandra Chang{{cite web|url=http://www.tv.com/people/angela-harry/|title=Angela Harry credits|website=TV.com|accessdate=August 24, 2015}} | Episode: #1.8820 |
=Video games=
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Year
! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |
|---|
| 1997
| Star Wars Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II | Jan Ors | |
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{IMDb name|0366043}}
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Category:American female models
Category:American film actresses
Category:American television actresses
Category:American video game actresses
Category:American voice actresses
Category:American actresses of Korean descent