Netflix’s ‘Avatar: The Final Airbender’ Casts George Takei, Danny Pudi

Netflix has rounded out the solid of its upcoming live-action adaptation of “Avatar: The Final Airbender,” with 20 new additions together with George Takei, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Arden Cho and Danny Pudi.

Enjoying characters within the Water Tribe are Amber Midthunder (“Prey,” “Roswell”) as Princess Yue, the compassionate non secular chief of the Northern Water Tribe; A Martinez (“Cowboy Bebop,” “Ambulance”) as Pakku, the veteran waterbending grasp of the Northern Water Tribe and a fierce defender of their traditions; Irene Bedard (“Pocahontas,” “The Stand”) as Yagoda, an empathetic healer who serves as a job mannequin for her tribe’s feminine waterbenders; Joel Oulette (“Trickster,” “Ruby and the Properly”) as Hahn, a robust and expert warrior with an unwavering loyalty to his tribe; Nathaniel Arcand (“Heartland,” “FBI: Most Wished”) as Chief Arnook, father to Princess Yue and the revered chief of their tribe; and Meegwun Fairbrother (“Burden of Reality,” “Mohawk Women”) as Avatar Kuruk, a earlier Avatar with a haunted previous.

Cho, Ambudkar and Pudi all play Earth Kingdom characters, with Cho (“Associate Observe”) as June, a troublesome and chronic bounty hunter identified for her ruthless effectivity; Ambudkar (“Ghosts,” “World’s Greatest”) as King Bumi, the traditional and mercurial ruler of the Earth Kingdom metropolis of Omashu; and Pudi (“Group,” “Mythic Quest”) because the mechanist, an eccentric inventor and engineer who’s doing his finest to lift his son in a war-torn world. Additionally within the Earth Kingdom are Lucian-River Chauhan (“Encounter,” “Heartland”) as Teo, the idealistic and high-flying son of the mechanist; and James Sie (“Stillwater”) because the cabbage service provider, a long-suffering vegetable vendor in Omashu.

Actors enjoying Fireplace Nation characters embrace Momona Tamada (“Secret Headquarters,” “The Child-Sitters Membership”) as Ty Lee, an lively and upbeat teen and one among Princess Azula’s finest associates; Thalia Tran (“Raya and the Final Dragon,” “Little”) as Mai, an unflappable and deadpan teen who, together with Ty Lee, is one among Princess Azula’s closest allies; Ruy Iskandar (“Sure Day,” “Benders”) is Lt. Jee, the primary officer of Prince Zuko’s ship; Hiro Kanagawa (“Altered Carbon,” “The Man within the Excessive Citadel”) as Fireplace Lord Sozin, the ruthless and impressive earlier ruler of the Fireplace Nation and grandfather to Fireplace Lord Ozai; C.S. Lee (“Dexter,” “Warrior”) as Avatar Roku, a smart and benevolent previous Avatar from the Fireplace Nation; François Chau (“The Expanse,” “American Gigolo”) because the Nice Sage, the commemorated non secular chief of the Fireplace Nation and guardian of Avatar Roku’s shrine; and Ryan Mah (“The Good Physician,” “Snowpiercer”) as Lt. Dang, Commander Zhao’s second-in-command.

Takei (“Star Trek,” “Resident Alien”) joins the Spirit World voicing Koh, an historical, predatory spirit. Randall Duk Kim (“John Wick,” “Kung Fu Panda”) will voice Wan Shi Tong, who seems within the type of a large owl and is often known as the Spirit of Information.

Beforehand introduced solid members embrace Gordon Cormier as Aang, Kiawentiio as Katara, Ian Ousley as Sokka, Dallas Liu as Zuko, Elizabeth Yu as Azula, Paul Solar-Hyung Lee as Iroh, and Daniel Dae Kim as Fireplace Lord Ozai.

“Avatar: The Final Airbender,” a live-action adaptation of the animated Nickelodeon sequence of the identical title, is govt produced by showrunner Albert Kim, Rideback’s Dan Lin and Lindsey Liberatore, and Michael Goi. Administrators embrace Goi, co-executive producer Roseanne Liang, Jabbar Raisani and Jet Wilkinson.

(Pictured, left to proper: George Takei, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Arden Cho, Danny Pudi)