Daniel Dae Kim cast as Lord Ozai in the live-action Avatar: The Last Airbender

Daniel Dae Kim has been solid in Netflix’s impending live-action adaptation of the animated collection Avatar: The Last Airbender. The Lost actor will play Fire Lord Ozai, the chief of the ruthless Hearth Nation and father of enthusiast-favourite character Prince Zuko.

Kim is ideal regarded for his part as Jin Kwon on Dropped, but he was also in 24 and Netflix’s Stowaway. He has performed a variety of voice work in animated series, like in other parts of the Avatar Universe. Kim voiced Normal Fong in a person episode of Avatar: The Past Airbender, and Hiroshi Sato in a number of episodes of its spinoff sequence, Legend of Korra.

The showrunner and head author of Netflix’s dwell-motion adaptation of Avatar is Albert Kim (Nikita), and the sequence is executive made by Dan Lin (The Lego Movie), Lindsey Liberatore (Walker), and Michael Goi (American Horror Tale), who will also direct some episodes of the collection. Kim will star in the sequence, alongside Gordon Cormier as Aang, Kiawentiio as Katara, Ian Ousley as Sokka, and Dallas Liu as Zuko. The authentic series’ creators, Michael DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko, ended up initially involved with the new reside-action edition, but departed the venture in August.

There is no formal launch day yet for the dwell-action Avatar: The Very last Airbender, but it could arrive as early as 2024.