Steven Yeun joins the film Aang Aang Aang without the title of Paramount

Steven Yeun He is returning to the world of Avatar: The Last Airbender. The actor appointed to the Oscar was officially combined with the cast of Nickelodeon’s next animated film focused on Aang, even if the details on his character remain a mystery.

The film will follow Aang as an adult and Yeun joins a starry ensemble that includes Dave Bautista, Eric Nam, Dionne Quan, Jessica MattenAND Román Zaragoza.

For fans of the Avatar Universe, Yeun’s casting is an exciting moment at full circle. Previously he had lent his voice to Korra’s legendinterpreting Wan, the first avatar. Now, he is returning to this world in a role still to be reviewed, triggering many speculations on which nation it will represent.

The film, intended for cinemas on January 30, 2026, is directed by Lauren Montgomerywith William Mata co-Direction. The project is supported by long -standing franchise creators Bryan Konietzko AND Michael Dante Dimartinowho are producing alongside Garger Maryann AND Latififa Ouou.

Outside the animation, Yeun’s career has been on fire. He is currently turning Ben Affleck’S Animals For Netflix and recently wrapped RipA project that brings him together with Affleck and Matt Damon.

His last role for the big screen sees him the protagonist Bong Joon HoScience fiction epic Mickey Mouse 17 together with Robert Pattinson. Other cinematographic credits include Love me With Kristen Stewart, Jordan Peele’s Noand Bong’s Okja.

On the television front, Yeun offered a multi -printed performance in Netflix and A24 BeefA show that also has an executive product. Of course, many still remember him from him Deaths walkingAnd he also did the voice for the work Invincible, Tuca and BertieAND The Twilight area.

Source: Variety