Michelle Yeoh to Star in AVATAR Sequels

According to Deadline, Michelle Yeoh, star of Crazy Rich Asians and Star Trek Discovery, will play scientist Dr. Karina Mogue in James Cameron's upcoming Avatar movies.

"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 Cameron.

The news was announced on the official Avatar social channels.

See the announcement below!

Yeoh will be seen in Last Christmas, from director Paul Feig, and Joe Carnahan's sci-fi action film, Boss Level.

Read the original story on Deadline.

2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards - Live Stats

Best Off-Broadway Musical - Top 3

1. The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee - New World Stages

23.5% of votes

2. Mexodus - Minetta Lane Theatre

11.7% of votes

3. Bat Boy - City Center

8.6% of votes

Vote Now! View Live Stats