Miyako Cech says ‘Avatar’ reflects her Japanese and Chinese heritage
The actress said seeing Toph Beifong's parents mirror her own background made the role even more meaningful.
Miyako Cech says joining Netflix’s “Avatar: The Last Airbender” became even more meaningful after she recognized a detail that reflected her own identity. The 19-year-old actress plays Toph Beifong, the blind earthbending prodigy who becomes Aang’s teacher and one of Team Avatar’s most beloved members, in the series’ second season.
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