List of Avatar: The Last Airbender Characters: In the world of Avatar: The Last Airbender, where Water, Earth, Fire, and Air nations once coexisted peacefully, Netflix announced a live-action series. Originally, the show’s creators, Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko, were on board, but they left due to creative differences. Now, with Albert Kim as the new showrunner, fans eagerly await the series’ release.
While we wait, let’s look at the cast bringing our favorite animated characters to life:
Avatar: The Last Airbender Characters – Live-Action Cast vs. Animated
Aang (Gordon Cormier)
He’s a 12-year-old Air Nomad and the Avatar, tasked with restoring peace to the world. Gordon Cormier plays him as an adventurous kid with big responsibilities.
Katara (Kiawentiio)
She’s a 14-year-old waterbender from the Southern Water Tribe, played by Kiawentiio. Despite facing personal tragedy, she remains a strong and skilled bender.
Sokka (Ian Ousley)
Played by Ian Ousley, Sokka is Katara’s 16-year-old brother and a leader in their tribe. He uses humor to hide his self-doubt and joins Aang on his quest.
Appa
Appa is Aang’s flying bison and loyal friend, portrayed as a gentle giant in the live-action series.
Momo
Momo is a flying lemur who joins Aang’s group, forming a close bond with them in their adventures.
Prince Zuko (Dallas James Liu)
Zuko is the 17-year-old exiled prince of the Fire Nation, determined to capture the Avatar to restore his honor. Dallas James Liu brings his complex character to life.
Fire Lord Ozai (Daniel Dae Kim)
Daniel Dae Kim plays Ozai, the power-hungry ruler of the Fire Nation, intent on world domination.
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Uncle Iroh (Paul Sun-Hyung Lee)
Paul Sun-Hyung Lee portrays Iroh, Zuko’s wise and nurturing uncle, who guides him on his journey.
Princess Azula (Elizabeth Yu)
Azula is Zuko’s deranged sister, portrayed by Elizabeth Yu as a perfectionist firebending prodigy.
Mai (Thalia Tran) and Ty Lee (Momona Tamada)
They are Azula’s confidantes, with Mai being more deadpan while Ty Lee is energetic and agile.
Commander Zhao (Ken Leung)
Ken Leung plays Zhao, a scheming Fire Nation military officer with personal ambitions.
Suki (Maria Zhang)
Maria Zhang portrays Suki, leader of the Kyoshi Warriors, a fierce group of female fighters.
June (Arden Cho) and Nyla
Arden Cho plays June, a renowned bounty hunter, with Nyla as her loyal shirshu companion.
Jet (Sebastian Amoruso)
Sebastian Amoruso brings Jet to life, a young warrior fighting against the Fire Nation.
The Mechanist (Danny Pudi) and Teo (Lucian-River Chauhan)
Danny Pudi plays the brilliant inventor, with Teo being his inventive son, wheelchair-bound but able to fly.
Gran Gran (Casey Camp-Horinek)
Casey Camp-Horinek portrays Katara and Sokka’s compassionate grandmother.
Hei Bai, Koh, and Wan Shi Tong
These are spirits encountered by Aang and his friends on their journey.
Fire Lord Sozin (Hiro Kanagawa) and Monk Gyatso (Lim Kay Siu)
Hiro Kanagawa plays Sozin, while Lim Kay Siu portrays Monk Gyatso, Aang’s mentor.
Bumi (Utkarsh Ambudkar) and Avatar Kuruk (Meegwun Fairbrother)
Utkarsh Ambudkar plays Bumi, and Meegwun Fairbrother plays Avatar Kuruk, past Avatars Aang consults.
Princess Yue (Amber Midthunder) and Chief Arnook (Nathaniel Arcand)
They are key figures from the Northern Water Tribe.
Avatar Kyoshi (Yvonne Chapman) and Avatar Roku (C.S. Lee)
These are past Avatars who play important roles in Aang’s journey.
Cabbage Merchant (James Sie)
James Sie reprises his role as the fan-favorite Cabbage Merchant.
With these talented actors, the live-action series promises to bring the beloved characters of Avatar: The Last Airbender to a new audience.