Netflix has stacked the cast for their upcoming live-action series, Avatar: The Last Airbender.
Partner Track‘s Arden Cho and Prey‘s Amber Midthunder will star opposite George Takei, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Danny Pudi and 20-some others in the show, which is being billed as an “authentic adaptation” of the Nickelodeon animated series.
The world of Avatar is divided into four nations: the Water Tribe, the Earth Kingdom, the Fire Nation, and the Air Nomads. In addition to the Four Nations, some characters have the ability to visit a parallel dimension called the Spirit World, Deadline says.
Click inside to see all the characters and stars of the show!
Keep scrolling for descriptions of all the characters…
Water Tribe
Amber Midthunder: Princess Yue, the compassionate spiritual leader of the Northern Water Tribe.
A Martinez: Pakku, the veteran waterbending master of the Northern Water Tribe and a fierce defender of their traditions.
Irene Bedard: Yagoda, an empathetic healer who serves as a role model for her tribe’s female waterbenders.
Joel Oulette: Hahn, a strong and skilled warrior with an unwavering loyalty to his tribe.
Nathaniel Arcand: Chief Arnook, father to Princess Yue and the respected leader of their tribe.
Meegwun Fairbrother: Avatar Kuruk, a previous Avatar with a haunted past.
Earth Kingdom
Arden Cho: June, a tough and persistent bounty hunter known for her ruthless efficiency.
Utkarsh Ambudkar: King Bumi, the ancient and mercurial ruler of the Earth Kingdom city of Omashu.
Danny Pudi: The Mechanist, an eccentric inventor and engineer who’s doing his best to raise his son in a war-torn world.
Lucian-River Chauhan: Teo, the idealistic and high-flying son of The Mechanist.
James Sie: Cabbage Merchant, a long-suffering vegetable vendor in Omashu.
Fire Nation
Daniel Dae Kim: Fire Lord Ozai, the ruthlessly-driven leader of the Fire Nation who he demands everyone live up to his impossible standards. Ozai’s drive to conquer and unite the world under firebender rule is a family burden—he believes that it’s his destiny to finish a war started by his ancestors.
Dallas Liu: Prince Zuko, Lord Ozai’s son.
Momona Tamada: Ty Lee, an energetic and upbeat teen and one of Princess Azula’s best friends.
Thalia Tran: Mai, an unflappable and deadpan teen who, along with Ty Lee, is one of Princess Azula’s closest allies.
Ruy Iskandar: Lt. Jee, the first officer of Prince Zuko’s ship.
Hiro Kanagawa: Fire Lord Sozin, the ruthless and ambitious previous ruler of the Fire Nation and grandfather to Fire Lord Ozai.
C.S. Lee: Avatar Roku, a wise and benevolent past Avatar from the Fire Nation.
François Chau: The Great Sage, the venerated spiritual leader of the Fire Nation and guardian of Avatar Roku’s shrine.
Ryan Mah: Lt. Dang, Commander Zhao’s second-in-command.
Spirit World
George Takei: Koh, an ancient, predatory spirit.
Randall Duk Kim: Wan Shi Tong, who appears in the form of a giant owl and is also known as the Spirit of Knowledge.
They join the previously announced cast, which includes Gordon Cormier as Aang, Kiawentiio as Katara, Ian Ousley as Sokka, Elizabeth Yu as Azula, and Paul Sun-Hyung Lee as Iroh.
Stay tuned for an official premiere date!
