Miyako 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 says joining Netflix’s “Avatar: The Last Airbender” became even more meaningful after she recognized a detail that reflected her own identity. In the show’s second season, she plays Toph Beifong, the blind earth-bending prodigy who becomes Aang’s teacher and one of Team Avatar’s most beloved members, in the series’ second season.
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