Avatar: The Last Airbender, which is set to premiere soon on Netflix, has a sizable ensemble of both up-and-coming and established actors. The newest cast members for the upcoming Netflix series are listed below. While we briefly mention the cast of the upcoming live-action Avatar: The Last Airbender on Netflix in our extensive preview, we wanted to go into more detail about the cast below and show you who each character is, who’s playing them, and how to follow them on social media.
Aang is played by Gordon Cormier
He also plays Louis in Team Zenko Go, a new DreamWorks animated series on Netflix. Essentially, the series’ major character. Following Avatar Roku, Aang is the current Air Nomad. He had the capacity to bend four elements: air, earth, water, and fire. A confident and carefree twelve-year-old who happens to be the Avatar and a reluctant hero. https://www.instagram.com/gordoncormier_official/
Sokka is played by Ian Ousley
Notable roles include Robby Corman in Netflix’s 13 Reasons Why and Zeke Breem in Physical. Sokka, Aang’s sister, discovers Aang in the iceberg. https://www.instagram.com/ianlousley/ and https://twitter.com/ianlukeousley.
Katara’s is played by Kiawentiio
portrayed Ka’kwet in the CBS and Netflix television series Anne with an E. Rutherford Falls featured Maya Thomas as well. Aang’s travelling companion and Sokka’s younger sister. https://www.instagram.com/kiawentiio/
Prince Zuko is played by Dallas Liu
In Marvel’s Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, he played Ruihua, and on Netflix, he appeared in The Who Was? Show and No Good Nick. The Crown Prince of the Fire Nation and a superb firebender. He is an exile who is obsessed with capturing the Avatar.
Uncle Iroh is played by Paul Sun-Hyung Lee
He is most known for his part in the Netflix comedy series Kim’s Convenience. Also appeared in Star Wars (The Mandalorian and The Book of Boba Fett). Former Crown Prince of the Fire Nation and retired general. Zuko’s mentor.
Suki is played by Maria Zhang
Outside of short films like Continuum, Dear Mom, and All I Ever Wanted, this was his first major role. The commanding officer of the Kyoshi Warriors, an elite female fighting force dedicated to defending their town and preserving the values of its namesake, Avatar Kyoshi.
Yukari is played by Tamlyn Tomita
Known for his work on The Day After Tomorrow and The Eye. Most recently, he appeared in the final season of Cobra Kai in The Karate Kid Part II. Suki’s mother characterised the mayor of her small hamlet on Kyoshi Island as extremely protective.
Azula is played by Elizabeth Yu
All My Love, as well as an untitled Ray Romano film in which she will play Amy Princess of the Fire Nation. She’s been described as a firebending prodigy and a relentless perfectionist who will go to any length to protect her position as the successor to the crown.
C.S. Lee in the role of Avatar Roku
He is well recognised for his role as Vince Masuka in Showtime’s Dexter. Day Shift, a Netflix original series, will include her. Roku was the Fire Nation-born Avatar who came after Avatar Kyoshi and before Avatar Aang.
Fire Lord Ozai is played by Daniel Dae Kim
Lost and Hawaii Five-0 Fire Lord Azulon’s second son who serves as Fire Lord of the Fire Nation. Dae Kim played General Fong in Avatar and Hiroshi Sato in The Legend of Korra in the original series.
Kyoshi is played by Yvonne Chapman
Kung Fu is on The CW, although it has also appeared on Family Law and Street Legal. Kyoshi, another Avatar, is a legendary warrior revered for her bravery, fearsome combat abilities, and unwavering dedication to the pursuit of justice.
Commander Zhao is played by Ken Leung
Known for a variety of parts, including those in the M. Night Shyamalan films Old (due out in 2021), Lost, The Sopranos, and Industry. A commander in the Fire Nation Navy
Ruy Iskandar in the role of Lieutenant Jee
The Blacklist and Gotham
Zuko’s ship’s senior officer.
Chief Arnook is played by Nathaniel Arcand
American Outlaws, Pathfinder, and Ginger Snaps Bac: The First Chapter.
Princess Yue’s father and the tribe’s renowned leader.
Yagoda is played by Irene Bedard
Ralph, Pocahontas, and the Internet
An empathic healer who serves as an example to her tribe’s female waterbenders.
Hahn is played by Joel Oulette
Jared appears in the Trickster. He was set to play Oscar in Netflix’s Grendel before the production was cancelled.
Princess Yue, the Northern Water Tribe’s loving spiritual leader.
The Mechanist is played by Danny Pudi
Where have you seen him before: Mythic Quest, Ducktales, and Community
Who are they portraying? An eccentric inventor and engineer attempting to raise his son in a post-war society.
Kay Siu Lim in the role of Gyatso
Rogue Trader, Anna and the Kingd, and Cyber Wars Aang’s protector, mentor, and father figure.
Princess Yue is played by Amber Midthunder
In Hulu’s Prey, he played Naru. Legion and Roswell, New Mexico were also highlighted. Princess Yue, the Northern Water Tribe’s loving spiritual leader.
Teo is played by Lucian-River Chauhan
Where have you seen him before: Heartland, Encounter, Gabby Duran, and The Unsittables are among the acts performing.
Who are they portraying? The Mechanist’s idealistic and high-flying son, played by Danny Pudi.
A Martinez in the role of Master Pakku
Michael Bay’s Ambulance and Cowboy Bebop
Princess Yue, the Northern Water Tribe’s loving spiritual leader.
King Bumi is played by Utkarsh Ambudkar
Blindspotting, Free Guy, and Brittany Runs a Marathon
The mercurial and ancient king of the Earth Kingdom city of Omashu.
The Cabbage Merchant is James Sie
Where have you seen him before: Stillwater and the Cabbage Merchant/Oyaji in the original Avatar: The Last Airbender.
Who are they portraying? Omashu’s long-suffering vegetable merchant.
Ty Lee is played by Momona Tamada
Where have you seen her before: Claudia Kishi appears in The Babysitters Club, Secret Headquarters, and To All The Boys on Netflix.
Who are they portraying? A bright and enthusiastic girl from the Fire Nation.
Mai is played by Thalia Tran
She’s appeared in Raya and the Last Dragon as Little Noi, Council of Dads, and Little.
Who are they portraying? An unflappable and deadpan kid who is one of Princess Azula’s closest allies, along with Ty Lee.
Fire Lord Sozin is played by Hiro Kanagawa
Star Trek: Discovery, The Man in the High Castle, and Captain Tanaka in Netflix’s Altered Carbon are all places you’ve seen him before.
Who are they portraying? The previous ruler of the Fire Nation and grandfather of Fire Lord Ozai. He was brutal and ambitious.
François Chau in the role of The Great Sage
Where have you seen him before: Lost, The Tick, and The Expanse
Who are they portraying? The revered spiritual leader of the Fire Nation, as well as the protector of Avatar Roku’s shrine.
Lt. Dang is played by Ryan Mah
Where have you seen him before: Revival of the Red Chef
Who are they portraying? Commander Zhao’s deputy commander.
Keep this list saved because it will naturally be updated over time. Are you excited to watch Avatar: The Last Airbender on Netflix?