Arden Cho is an American actress known for playing Kira Yukimura on Teen Wolf. She has also appeared in popular television series such as Pretty Little Liars and CSI: NY. Her career later expanded with the lead role of Ingrid Yun in Netflix’s Partner Track.
Early Interests and Training
Arden developed an interest in the arts from a young age. She began studying piano and cello as a child and also completed four years of dance training.
Her early exposure to music and dance gave her experience in different forms of performance before she established herself as an actress.
Education at the University of Illinois
Arden attended the University of Illinois, where she earned a degree in psychology.
Although her academic background was in psychology, she eventually built a professional career in entertainment and became known for her television performances.
Breakthrough on Teen Wolf
Arden gained major recognition after being cast as Kira Yukimura in Teen Wolf.
The role helped introduce her to a wider television audience and became one of the most notable parts of her early acting career.
Other Television Roles
Arden also appeared in Pretty Little Liars and CSI: NY, adding credits from two established television series to her résumé.
Her role in Pretty Little Liars connected her to a cast that included Lucy Hale.
Lead Role in Partner Track
Arden later took on a leading role in Netflix’s Partner Track. She portrayed Ingrid Yun, expanding her television career with a prominent part in the streaming series.
The role gave her another opportunity to lead a major production after gaining recognition through ensemble television shows.
Early Life in Texas and Minnesota
Arden grew up with her family in Dallas, Texas. During her teenage years, she moved with her family to Minnesota.
Her early life in different parts of the United States preceded her eventual move into acting and entertainment.
Relationships and Engagement
Arden has previously been in relationships with YouTuber Ryan Higa and rapper Junoflo.
In March 2025, she announced that she had become engaged. She has not publicly revealed the name of her fiancé.
A Diverse Entertainment Career
From studying music and dance as a child to earning a psychology degree and becoming a television actress, Arden Cho has followed a varied career path. Her roles in Teen Wolf, Pretty Little Liars, and Partner Track have helped establish her as a recognizable performer across television and streaming.