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Meet Adeline Rudolph, the Hong Kong-born actress just cast in the Resident Evil series – and who starred in Netflix’s Chilling Adventures of Sabrina and The CW’s Riverdale

Adeline Rudolph will soon star in the Resident Evil series. Photo:@adelinerudo/Instagram
Adeline Rudolph will soon star in the Resident Evil series. Photo:@adelinerudo/Instagram

  • The Hong Kong-born actress went to German-Swiss International School and studied fashion at UCL before starting her modelling career with Next Model Management
  • Rudolph, who’s half-Korean and half-German, made her acting debut in Netflix’s Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, where she made lifelong friends with Abigail Cowen

Hong Kong-born and bred Adeline Rudolph has been making a name for herself in LA showbiz. Even if you haven’t heard her name before, you’ve probably seen her face as Agatha Night on Netflix’s Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, Minerva Mable on The CW’s Riverdale or on Instagram, where she’s amassed over 600,000 followers.

Hong Kong-born model-actress Adeline Rudolph and twin sister Caroline were born in 1995 and attended German-Swiss International School. Photo: @adelinerudolph/Instagram
Hong Kong-born model-actress Adeline Rudolph and twin sister Caroline were born in 1995 and attended German-Swiss International School. Photo: @adelinerudolph/Instagram

You’ll soon find her starring in Resident Evil, a live-action series based on the popular video game franchise, set to debut this summer.

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So what do we know about the 27-year-old rising star?

She was born and raised in Hong Kong

Adeline Rudolph is an advocate for diversity and vocally supports movements like Black Lives Matter, LGBTQ+ rights and more. Photo @adelinerudolph/Instagram
Adeline Rudolph is an advocate for diversity and vocally supports movements like Black Lives Matter, LGBTQ+ rights and more. Photo @adelinerudolph/Instagram

Born on February 10, 1995, Rudolph hails from Hong Kong and is of Korean and German descent. Little is known about her family except her twin sister, Caroline, with whom she shares an acute sisterly bond. Both like to share snippets of them together on social media.

After attending German-Swiss International School in her hometown, Rudolph moved to London and enrolled in fashion design and development at UCL.

Adeline Rudolph began her career in modelling. Photo: @adelinerudo/Instagram
Adeline Rudolph began her career in modelling. Photo: @adelinerudo/Instagram
Faye Bradley
Faye Bradley is a Hong Kong-based contributing online editor for Style by SCMP, where she covers topics in luxury, pop culture, celebrity, influencer, entertainment, travel, trending news, food and drinks, and lifestyle. As a freelance writer, her work has been featured in CNN Style, Business Insider, Michelin Guide, Travel + Leisure Asia, China Daily, Design Anthology, BurdaLuxury, Skyscanner, and Hong Kong Tourism Board. With a BA (Hons) in art and design from the University of Leeds, she is the co-founder of Paradigm Haus, a print publication that covers artists, creatives and entrepreneurs the world over, and the founder of CSP Times, a digital luxury lifestyle website. She is also an editor for luxury wellness travel publication Compare Retreats.