One of the elements of Industry Season 3 that most intrigued Ken Leung was the brand-new dynamic between his character, Eric Tao, and Marisa Abela’s Yasmin Kara-Hanani.
“Before we shot anything, I was told that something would happen between Eric and Yasmin,” Leung told Mashable in a video interview. “For everything that happens on the show, and things that I could imagine or predict, that kind of came out of nowhere. Up until then, Eric has nothing to do with Yasmin, and suddenly they were going to come together in some way, so I was most curious about how that was going to happen.”
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The catalyst for Eric and Yasmin’s sudden proximity in Industry is none other than their shared connection to Harper Stern (Myha’la), Eric’s former protégé and Yasmin’s frenemy. When Eric fired Harper at the end of Season 2, that left Pierpoint & Co. with a huge seat to fill — and who else should fill it but Yasmin?
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