In this article, we will provide you in-depth information about the Avatar cast in real life.
Released in 2009 Avatar turned out to be a calamitous hit. It broke all the previous box office records. The basic reason behind the success of this Sci-fi/Action movie was the outstanding use of 3D, staggering use of visuals and enticing setting of Pandora. Avatar also won Oscar and academy awards.
In this article, we will give you an insight into the Avatar cast in real life.
Following cast members of Avatar will be our topic of discussion in today’s article:
Zoe Saldana (Neytiri)
Zoe Saldana has played the role of Neytiri in the highest-grossing film Avatar. Zoë Yadira Saldaña Nazario is an American actor, hailing from America; she has played role in many famous and blockbuster movies which include Guardians of the Galaxy, Columbiana, Star Trek into Darkness, Star Trek Beyond, Avengers: Infinity War, The Losers, Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the black pearl, Avengers: End Game and many other movies and TV shows.
In March 2013, Saldana began dating Italian artist Marco Perego. They married in June 2013 in London. Saldana and Perego have three sons, twins born in November 2014 and the third born in February 2017.
Sam Worthington (Jake Sully, Tommy)
Sam Worthington is famously known for playing the character of Jake Sully in the Avatar film series. Hailing from England he has played role in many famous, highly grossing, and blockbuster films like Clash of Titans, Wrath of Titans, Terminator Salvation, The Shack, Man on a Ledge, Fractured, Hacksaw Ridge, The Titan, The Hunters Prayer, The Debt Sabotage, Everest and many other famous movies and TV shows.
On 18 October 2013, Worthington had confirmed rumors of a relationship with fellow Australian, model Lara Bingle. They tied the knots on 28 December 2014 and had a son in 2015. In 2016, Bingle and Worthington had their second child, another son. Worthington is a Christian.
Sigourney Weaver (Grace)
Sigourney Weaver has played the role of Grace in Avatar. Hailing from United States her other film roles include Alien, Aliens, and Alien: Resurrection, Alien 3, Ghostbusters, Galaxy Quest, and Ghostbusters 2, Gorillas in the Mist, Heartbreakers, Holes, Working Girl and many other movies and TV shows.
Weaver got married to stage director Jim Simpson in 1984. They have one daughter Charlotte, born in 1990.
Stephen Lang (Colonels Miles Quaritch)
Stephen Lang has played the role of Colonels Miles Quaritch in Avatar. Hailing from the U.S won the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in James Cameron’s Avatar. He has played role in many TV shows and movies like Don’t Breath, Terra Nova, Mortal Engines, Avatar 2, Gods and Generals, Tombstone, Gettysburg, Braven, Conan the Barbarian, Manhunter and many other movies and famous TV shows.
Stephen Lang got married to Kristina Watson in 1980. Watson works as a teacher and costume designer. Together they have 4 kids.
Joel David Moore (Norm Spellman)
Joel David Moore was cast as a Norm Spellman in Avatar. Joel is an American character actor and director. Hailing from Portland, Joel has played in many famous movies and TV shows which include Grandma’s Boy, Bones, Dodge ball: A True Underdog Story, The Hottie and the Nottie, Shark 3D, Hatchet, Spiral, CBGB, Grace and many other movies and TV series.
Joel David Moore once dated Aly Michalka. Joel David Moore is currently single.
Giovanni Ribisi (Parker Selfridge)
Giovanni Ribisi has played the role of Parker Selfridge in Avatar. Giovanni is an American film and television actor and has played role in many movies and TV shows like Sneaky Pete, Saving Private Ryan, Boiler Room, Gone in 60 Seconds, Lost in Translation, A Million Ways to Die in The West, perfect Stranger, Ted, Ted 2, Contraband and many other movies and TV series as well.
Ribisi got married to actress Mariah O’Brien in 1997 and together they have one daughter, Lucia. The couple divorced in 2001. Ribisi tied the knots with English model Agyness Deyn on June 16, 2012, and filed for divorce in January 2015. Ribisi became the father of fraternal twins, Enzo and Maude, with girlfriend Emily Ward in December 2018.
Michelle Rodriguez (Trudy Chacon)
Michelle Rodriguez has played the role of Trudy Chacon in Avatar. Hailing from America, she has played role in many Famous, highly grossing and blockbuster movies and TV shows like The Fate of The Furious, Fast and Furious 7, Fast and Furious 6, Fast And Furious 2009, F9, Resident Evil, The Assignment, S.W.A.T. Blue Crush and many other movies and TV series as well.
After breaking off her engagement with a Muslim boyfriend in 2000, Michelle Rodriguez has dated several actors, including Olivier Martinez, Vin Diesel, Zac Efron, and Cara Delavigne.
CCH Pounder (MO‘at)
CCH Pounder has played the role of MO ‘at in Avatar. She has appeared in numerous plays, films, made-for-television films and television miniseries, and has made appearances on notable television series.CCH Pounder has played role in many movies and TV shows which include NCIS: New Orleans, Bagdad Cafe, The Shield, Orphan, Warehouse 13, Face/Off, Robocop 3, Er, Benny and Joon, The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones and many other famous movies and TV shows as well.
Pounder is married to Senegalese anthropologist Boubacar Kone. The couple was married in an African ceremony in Dakar, Senegal and again remarried in Los Angeles, California six months later.
Matt Gerald (Corporal Lyle Wainfleet)
Matt Gerald has played the role of Corporal Lyle Wainfleet in Sci-Fi film Avatar. Matt is an American actor and screenwriter. Hailing from America, He has played role in many TV shows and movies like In The Mix, Escape Plan, Tiger Land, Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines, Rampage, Shot Caller, The Frozen Ground, Solace, San Andreas, XXX: State Of the Union, Red Dawn and many other movies and TV shows.
Matt Gerald has no history of past relationships and he is possibly single now.
Laz Alonso (Tsu’tey)
Laz Alonso played the character of Tsu’tey in the record-breaking movie Avatar. Laz Alonso has been a part of a number of movies and television series including Jumping The Broom, Traffik, This Christmas, Stomp the Yard, Fast and Furious, Jarhead, Straw Dogs and many others.
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