Netflix delivered when they promised that they will not
whitewash the cast of the live action adaptation of Avatar; The last Airbender. This tweet reveals the fresh new faces who will bring the iconic characters to life.
Meet the cast of our Avatar: The Last Airbender live-action series!
pic.twitter.com/EaPqmuo94e — Netflix (@netflix)
August 12, 2021 11 Years ago, Paramount made a controversial decision of casting mostly white actors for the protagonists and South Asians for Antagonists. Now we have a more ethnically accurate cast. The main leads are Asian Americans and Indigenous Americans.
Netflix now fixes what Paramount and M.Night Shyamalan failed to do. The upcoming adaptation not only has a more ethnically accurate cast but it will honor the source material better. The...
