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Netflix ’s Avatar : The Last Airbender star Miya Cech discusses her take on Toph being " a niggling older and slenderly more womanly " and more .
When we last checked in on how things were looking with product on the 2d and third time of year of Netflix and ShowrunnersChristine BoylanandJabbar Raisani’sGordon Cormier - starring live - action serial publication adaptation ofAvatar : The Last Airbender , we were being treat to a rundown of the team ’s blooper moments from the first season . For this go - around , our spotlight shifts back to what ’s to come asMiya Cechoffers some insight into what viewers can expect from her take on Toph .
Cech was first introduced as part of the cast during Netflix ’s Geeked Week 2024 , withIan Ousley(Sokka ) andDallas Liu(Prince Zuko ) join hostJoe Manganielloon level to present a teaser of Cech ’s Toph getting quick for action mechanism . During an interview withThe Directon the reddened carpet for the sci - fi repugnance filmMarshmellow , Cech noted some differences between the alive - military action and animate versions of the beloved character .
" My interlingual rendition of Toph is going to be a slight older and slightly more womanly . I feel like I want to work into a very humanizing infinite for her because , you know , she was a animated cartoon , " Cech shared . In terms of preparing for the role , the actress added that she had met with original representative actorMichaela Jill Murphy . " I have met Makayla who plays the voice of Toph , and I feel like we have both a very similar take in terms of process , " she portion out .
Netflix’s Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 2
Chin Han(Mortal Kombat),Hoa Xuande(The Sympathizer),Justin Chien(The Brothers Sun),Amanda Zhou(Spinning Out),Crystal Yu(Doctor Who),Kelemete Misipeka(Sons of Thunder),Lourdes Faberes(The Sandman ) , andRekha Sharma(Yellowjackets ) are joining the dramatis personae for the 2nd season . They joinMiya Cech , who was officially announced as Toph back in September 2024 .
Han has been bug to play Long Feng , leader of Ba Sing Se secret law , the Dai Li , while Xuande is set as Professor Zei , heading of the anthropology department at Ba Sing Se University . Chien ’s King Kuei is the swayer of the Earth Kingdom , while Zhou ’s Joo Dee is a public servant and guide for important visitant in Ba Sing Se . Yu is on board as Lady Beifong , Toph ’s female parent , while Misipeka will bet professional earthbending wrestler , The Boulder . Faberes has been tapped for General Sung , a luxuriously - rate Earth Army commander – with Sharma set for a new graphic symbol , Amita .
And here ’s a flavour back at the telecasting of the cast returning to start work on the 2d season – including the table read – that was free by Netflix back in September 2024 :
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