‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ Rounds Out Season 2 Cast
Netflix has rounded out the cast for the upcoming second season of Avatar: The Last Airbender, which is currently in production in partnership with Nickelodeon.
New cast members include Chin Han (Mortal Kombat, Skyscraper) as Long Feng; Hoa Xuande (The Sympathizer, Top of the Lake: China Girl) as Professor Zei; Justin Chien (The Brothers Sun, The Great Leap) as King Kuei; Amanda Zhou (Spinning Out, The Handmaid’s Tale) as Joo Dee; Crystal Yu (Doctor Who, Good Omens) as Lady Beifong; Kelemete Misipeka (Sons of Thunder, ) as The Boulder; Lourdes Faberes (The Sandman, Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre) as General Sung; and Rekha Sharma (Yellowjackets, Battlestar Galactica) as Amita.
They join previously announced Miya Cech as Toph, alongside returning cast Gordan Cormier, Kiawentiio, Ian Ousley, Dallas Liu, Elizabeth Yu, Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, Daniel Dae Kim, Momona Tamada, and Thalia Tran.
The series is a live-action reimagining of the beloved animated series that follows Aang, the young Avatar, as he learns to master the four elements (Water, Earth, Fire, Air) to restore balance to a world threatened by the terrifying Fire Nation.
Christine Boylan, Jabbar Raisani, Dan Lin, Ryan Halprin, Brendan Ferguson, and Albert Kim executive produce. Studios contributing to the elemental VFX include BarnstormVFX; BigHugFX; Clear Angle Studios; Dimension Studios; DNEG; Image Engine; Pixomondo; Rodeo FX; Scanline VFX; Spin VFX; The Third Floor; and Track VFX.
Source: Netflix