Harry Shum Jr. – Biography, Facts & Life Story

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Height, Weight & Physical Stats

Body Measurements	40-16-38 Inches
Bodytype	Slim
Height	5 feet 10 inches (1.80 m)
Weight	72 kg (159 lbs)
Hair Color	Brown
Eye Color	Dark Brown

Nickname	Harry
Gender	Male
Age	41 years old (in 2024)
Date of Birth	April 28, 1982
Full Name	Harry Shum Jr.
Profession	Actor, Singer, Dancer
Nationality	American, Costa Rican
Birthplace	Limon, Costa Rica
Religion	Christianity
Zodiac Sign	Taurus

Harry Shum Jr. was born on 28th April, 1982 in San Jose, Costa Rica. He is an American entertainer, vocalist, dancer, Chinese choreographer, and Film Actor. Harry Shum relocated to San Francisco, California along with his family when he was 6 years of age. Harry Shum Jr. is well versed in many dialects such as English, Cantonese, and Spanish due to his Chinese and Latin roots.

In 2000, Harry Shum attended the Arroyo Grande High School to seeks his early education. Initially, Harry had been progressively intrigued by sports and theater however later found enthusiasm for a dancing career. For just a year, he went to the University of San Francisco, prior to dropping out to seek after a professional dancing career in Los Angeles.

In 2007, Harry Shum started an association with American-Filipino artist Shelby Rabara. In the midst of some recreational holidays in Hawaii, the two were engaged and later on 22nd November, 2015 they married in Costa Rica. Harry Shum depicted the character of Mike Chang, who was an artistic dancer of the Glee club, on the melodic parody show arrangement Glee that aired on FOX TV from 2009 to 2015.

Harry Shum was given a lead role in the short thrilling movie, 3 Minutes, which was coordinated by Ross Ching in 2011. Harry Shum Jr. has been showed up in various many movies such as Step Up 2: The Streets, White Frog, Step Up 3D, Revenge of the Green Dragons, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny, Crouching Tiger, and Crazy Rich Asians. Further, he has seen in the Hulu Entertainment drama serial The Legion of Extraordinary Dancers during 2011 and later in 2016, in the YouTube Drama Show Single by 30.

Harry’s depiction of Bane, in the CW series Shadowhunters as a promiscuous man of shading, assists the series to be the winner of the win Media GLAAD Award in the Remarkable Drama Series category which has been acknowledged by him alongside his co-actor Matthew Daddario in 2017. Further, in 2017 as well as in 2018, Harry Shum additionally gets nominated for “Best Bisexual Representation” category and earned the BIRA Award facilitated by Fluid Style Co. In 2018.

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Harry Shum Jr. Education

School: Arroyo Grande High School

College: San Francisco State University

Harry Shum Jr. Career

Profession: Actor, Singer, Dancer

Known For: Famous for starring in Glee tv show

Debut:

Film Debut: You Got Served (2004)

TV Show: Boston Public (2003)

Net Worth: USD $14 Million Apprpx

Family & Relatives

Sister: Cristina Shum

Susana Shum

Marital Status: Married

Wife: Shelby Rabara (m. 2015)

No. of Children: 1

Daughter: 1

Past Relationships:

Kina Grannis (2016)
Jenna Ushkowitz (2009)

Facts You Never Knew About Harry Shum Jr.

• Harry’s mom is a Hong Kong local citizen whereas his dad belongs to Guangzhou, China.
• Harry Shum has been starred in numerous Television shows recorded by Wong Fu Productions.
• In the TV show Extraordinary Dancers Legion, Harry Shum was a choreographer and likewise a professional dancer.
• Harry Shum extraordinary performance as Magnus Bane in the Television series Shadowhunters earned him The Male TV Star Award of the year of 2018 in the Choice Awards ceremony.
• Harry Shum outstanding depiction in the Glee Television series granted him the nominations for 4 Guild Awards.

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FAQs

Who is Harry Shum Jr.?

Harry Shum Jr. is an American, Costa Rican actor, singer, dancer, born on 28 April, 1982 in Limon, Costa Rica.

How old is Harry Shum Jr.?

Harry Shum Jr. is 41 years old as of April 2024.

How tall is Harry Shum Jr.?

Harry Shum Jr. is 5 feet 10 inches (1.80 m).