Yael Stone, an Australian resident of New York City, brought to life the character of Lorna Morello in the popular TV series Orange Is the New Black in 2013.
With a strong educational background from NIDA, Yael has had the privilege of working with some of Australia's most esteemed storytellers, performance luminaries, and visionary industry professionals in film, television, and theatre from a young age.
Her career in Australia has been marked by a diverse range of projects, including a notable collaboration with renowned director Neil Armfield, which culminated in the internationally acclaimed production Diary of a Madman. In this production, she starred alongside Academy, Emmy, and Tony Award-winning actor Geoffrey Rush.
The production's critical acclaim at the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) led Yael to make New York City her new home.
In addition to her acting career, Yael is also the co-founder of The Cannery, a studio based in Bushwick, Brooklyn, which supports new writing and innovative, creative projects.
