Michelle Yeoh has been cast in the AVATAR sequels as scientist Dr. Karina Mogue
“Throughout her career, Michelle has always created unique and memorable characters. I look forward to working with Michelle to do the same thing on the Avatar sequels,” said James Cameron.
Michelle Yeoh is recognized as one of the greatest and the most successful international actresses. She can most recently be seen starring in John M. Chu's romantic comedy, CRAZY RICH ASIANS, and in CBS’ STAR TREK: DISCOVERY.
The former Bond girl is best known for her roles in Ang Lee’s CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON 1 & 2, Rob Marshall’s MEMOIRS OF A GEISHA, Roger Spottiswoode’s TOMORROW NEVER DIES and Danny Boyle’s SUNSHINE. Michelle also starred in Luc Besson’s critically acclaimed THE LADY and voiced a role in the Dreamworks animated hit, KUNG FU PANDA 2.
Michelle will next be seen in Paul Feig's LAST CHRISTMAS alongside Emilia Clarke and Henry Golding and in Joe Carnahan’s BOSS LEVEL.
She is represented solely by David Unger (her manager).
James Cameron's next entry in the groundbreaking Avatar film series, Avatar: Fire and Ash arrives in theaters December 19th, 2025! Follow our Avatar News Blog for the latest updates on news, images and movie trailers!
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