Hana Aiba grew up in San Francisco, spending summers in her mother’s rural hometown of Omaezaki, Japan. She earned a B.A. in Acting from UCLA. At UCLA, she co-directed with Keara Hedican and starred in Dry Land as Amy at Pacific Resident Theatre, and played Pearl in The C Word (Hollywood & Edinburgh Fringe). On screen, she appears in Thirsty Thursday (Nervewrecker Productions) and AFI’s Girl Girl Girl.