Netflix’s Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 2 is finally almost here and the cast just got a whole lot bigger. In season 2 we are getting a ton of new characters while bringing back the crew we already know.
Executive producers Christine Boylan and Jabbar Raisani have already teased us quite a lot about the season, and how higher the stakes will be with new villains, new alliances and more complex storylines. Speaking to Tudum, they have stated,
“There’s no war in Ba Sing Se,. For the Gaang, fans can expect more brilliant plans from Sokka, even more masterful bending from Katara, Appa and Momo to be as fluffy as ever, and Aang to learn a new bending form (or two). We’re going to challenge our characters with more complex and nuanced obstacles as they navigate a more tactile world. Just as the animated series matured and progressed, the live-action will also take these characters and worlds and grow them.”
If you’ve been wondering who’s showing up in the second season, whether we’re finally getting the villains we’ve been waiting for or just more supporting players, then here’s your complete breakdown of who we’ll see this season. Here’s evetything you eed to know about the cast that is bringing Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 2 to life.
Gordon Cormier as Aang
Gordon Cormier returns as Aang, the last surviving Airbender and the Avatar, the only person capable of bending all four elements. Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 2 follows Aang as he continues mastering the elements, moving from waterbending to earthbending. He’s grappling with more responsibility and deeper emotional stakes as Fire Lord Ozai’s threat intensifies.
Talking to Tudum about the season, he said,
“It’s definitely going to be a lot more action-packed and emotional. There are going to be some scenes that push the audience to tears, but also make them laugh.”
Kiawentiio as Katara
Kiawentiio continues as Katara, the waterbending master from the Southern Water Tribe. She serves as Aang’s teacher, companion, and emotional anchor. Netflix promised “more masterful bending from Katara” as her character deepens in Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 2.
Ian Ousley as Sokka
Ian Ousley reprises his role as Sokka, Katara’s older brother and the group’s strategist. Netflix teased “more brilliant plans from Sokka,” suggesting his character gets more agency in the larger strategy against the Fire Nation.
Dallas Liu as Prince Zuko
Dallas Liu returns as Prince Zuko, the banished Fire Nation royal. Zuko grapples with his choice to stop hunting the Avatar in Season 1, and his inner conflict paves the way for his little sister, Azula, to join the fray.
Paul Sun-Hyung Lee as Uncle Iroh
Paul Sun-Hyung Lee is back as Uncle Iroh, Zuko’s mentor and guide who has also been the kind, caring person and a father figure. In Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 2 , we might see his relationship deepen with Zuko as he explores the inner parts of his life.
Daniel Dae Kim as Fire Lord Ozai
Daniel Dae Kim is back as Ozai, our favorite villain in Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 2 who is feisty, fierce and at the same time we can’t help but love him. He’s less present in day-to-day scenes but casts a massive shadow over the conflict. Speaking to Tudum about how season 1 made way for season 2, the actor stated,
“I thought it was really clever of the writers to end Season 1 in that way, because you want to get a sense that the universe of the show is expanding with every season,. And they really did a good job of that with that cliff-hanger and also created a sense of urgency and time.”
Elizabeth Yu as Princess Azula
Elizabeth Yu continues as Princess Azula, Zuko’s younger sister and Fire Lord Ozai’s prized daughter. In season 2, we may expect an even more ruthless side of hers as she joins the battle.
Momona Tamada as Ty Lee
Momona Tamada continues to star in Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 2 as Ty Lee, one of Princess Azula’s best friends. Her dynamic with Mai provides some of the show’s humor and heart.
Thalia Tran as Mai
Thalia Tran continues as Mai, who is one of Princess Azula’s closest allies. Mai serves as Azula’s loyal companion, though her dynamic with the princess is more complex than pure servitude.
Who is new to the Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 2 cast?
Apart from the old stars, we will also be joined by some new faces on Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 2 that include,
- Miya Cech as Toph Beifong
- Chin Han as Long Feng
- Hoa Xuande as Professor Zei
- Justin Chien as King Kuei
- Amanda Zhou as Joo Dee
- Crystal Yu as Lady Beifong
- Kelemete Misipeka as The Boulder
- Lourdes Faberes as General Sung
- Rekha Sharma as Amita
- Terry Chen as Jeong Jeong
- Dolly de Leon as Lo and Li
- Lily Gao as Ursa
- Madison Hu as Fei
- Dichen Lachman as Yangchen
Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 2 will premiere on June 25.
Edited by Nibir Konwar