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| caption = Cormier at [[GalaxyCon]] Raleigh in 2024
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| birth_place = [[Vancouver]], [[British Columbia]], Canada
| birth_place = [[Vancouver]], [[British Columbia]], Canada
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| alma_mater = Vancouver Acting School
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| occupation = Actor
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'''Gordon Cormier''' is a Canadian actor. He played Joe in [[The Stand (2020 miniseries)|''The Stand'']] (2020) and portrayed [[Aang]] in the [[Netflix]] live-action ''[[Avatar: The Last Airbender (2024 TV series)|Avatar: The Last Airbender]]'' series. After filming “The Last Airbender” he was diagnosed with a slight speech impediment.
'''Gordon Cormier''' is a Canadian actor. He played Joe in [[The Stand (2020 miniseries)|''The Stand'']] (2020) and portrayed [[Aang]] in the [[Netflix]] live-action ''[[Avatar: The Last Airbender (2024 TV series)|Avatar: The Last Airbender]]'' series.


== Life and career ==
== Life and career ==
Cormier was born in [[Vancouver]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/hollywood/who-is-gordon-cormier-everything-about-avatar-the-last-airbender-as-star-heads-home-to-promote-series-1280997 |title=Who Is Gordon Cormier? Everything About Avatar: The Last Airbender As Star Heads Home To Promote Series |first=Barsha |last=Dutta |work=[[Pinkvilla]]|date=23 February 2024 |accessdate=24 February 2024}}</ref> His mother is of Filipino descent from [[Santa Rosa, Laguna]] in the Philippines.<ref>{{cite news | url = https://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/celebritylife/news/19812/get-to-know-gordon-cormier-the-filipino-canadian-actor-who-plays-aang-in-avatar-the-last-airbender/photo/267840/filipino-roots | title = Get to know Gordon Cormier, the Filipino-Canadian actor who plays Aang in 'Avatar: The Last Airbender' | newspaper = GMA News}}</ref><ref name="ABSCBN2">{{Cite web |last=C |first=Toff |title=Filipino-Canadian actor Gordon Cormier lands lead role in Netflix's 'Avatar: The Last Airbender' live-action series |url=https://push.abs-cbn.com/2021/8/13/fresh-scoops/filipino-canadian-actor-gordon-cormier-lands-lead-195181 |access-date=2021-08-17 |website=Push |language=en}}</ref> He grew up in Vancouver, and became interested in acting.<ref name="Esquire2">{{Cite web |last=Alvaro Limos |first=Mario |title=The Last Airbender Is a Filipino-Canadian |url=https://www.esquiremag.ph/long-reads/features/gordon-cormier-avatar-aang-filipino-a00293-20210813-lfrm2 |access-date=2021-08-17 |website=Esquiremag.ph}}</ref>
Cormier was born and grew up in [[Vancouver]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/hollywood/who-is-gordon-cormier-everything-about-avatar-the-last-airbender-as-star-heads-home-to-promote-series-1280997 |title=Who Is Gordon Cormier? Everything About Avatar: The Last Airbender As Star Heads Home To Promote Series |first=Barsha |last=Dutta |work=[[Pinkvilla]]|date=23 February 2024 |accessdate=24 February 2024}}</ref> His mother is of Filipino descent from [[Santa Rosa, Laguna]] in the Philippines.<ref>{{cite news | url = https://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/celebritylife/news/19812/get-to-know-gordon-cormier-the-filipino-canadian-actor-who-plays-aang-in-avatar-the-last-airbender/photo/267840/filipino-roots | title = Get to know Gordon Cormier, the Filipino-Canadian actor who plays Aang in 'Avatar: The Last Airbender' | newspaper = GMA News}}</ref><ref name="ABSCBN2">{{Cite web |last=C |first=Toff |title=Filipino-Canadian actor Gordon Cormier lands lead role in Netflix's 'Avatar: The Last Airbender' live-action series |url=https://push.abs-cbn.com/2021/8/13/fresh-scoops/filipino-canadian-actor-gordon-cormier-lands-lead-195181 |access-date=2021-08-17 |website=Push |language=en}}</ref>


He has starred in a Canadian cartoon series.<ref name=Esquire>{{Cite web|last=Alvaro Limos|first=Mario|title=''The Last Airbender'' Is a Filipino-Canadian|url=https://www.esquiremag.ph/long-reads/features/gordon-cormier-avatar-aang-filipino-a00293-20210813-lfrm2|access-date=2021-08-17|website=Esquiremag.ph}}</ref> His debut role was in [[Get Shorty (TV series)|''Get Shorty'']] (2017), where he played Guatemalan Urchin. He also appeared in [[Lost in Space (2018 TV series)|''Lost in Space'']] (2018).
Cormier became interested in acting while young.<ref name="Esquire2">{{Cite web |last=Alvaro Limos |first=Mario |title=The Last Airbender Is a Filipino-Canadian |url=https://www.esquiremag.ph/long-reads/features/gordon-cormier-avatar-aang-filipino-a00293-20210813-lfrm2 |access-date=2021-08-17 |website=Esquiremag.ph}}</ref> He has starred in a Canadian cartoon series.<ref name=Esquire>{{Cite web|last=Alvaro Limos|first=Mario|title=''The Last Airbender'' Is a Filipino-Canadian|url=https://www.esquiremag.ph/long-reads/features/gordon-cormier-avatar-aang-filipino-a00293-20210813-lfrm2|access-date=2021-08-17|website=Esquiremag.ph}}</ref> His debut role was in [[Get Shorty (TV series)|''Get Shorty'']] (2017), where he played Guatemalan Urchin. He also appeared in [[Lost in Space (2018 TV series)|''Lost in Space'']] (2018).


His role in [[The Stand (2020 miniseries)|''The Stand'']] (2020) as Joe, a young boy who becomes the ward of [[List of The Stand characters|Nadine Cross]], brought him mainstream attention.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Llemit|first=Kathleen A.|title=Filipino-Canadian stars in new ''Avatar'' live action|url=https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2021/08/13/2119758/filipino-canadian-stars-new-avatar-live-action|access-date=2021-08-17|website=Philstar.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=''The Stand'' Episode 2 Recap: "Pocket Savior" Doubles-Down on Flashbacks and Apocalypse Energy, for Better & (Only Occasionally) Worse|url=https://theplaylist.net/the-stand-episode-2-recap-20201224/|access-date=2021-08-17|website=theplaylist.net}}</ref>
His role in [[The Stand (2020 miniseries)|''The Stand'']] (2020) as Joe, a young boy who becomes the ward of [[List of The Stand characters|Nadine Cross]], brought him mainstream attention.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Llemit|first=Kathleen A.|title=Filipino-Canadian stars in new ''Avatar'' live action|url=https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2021/08/13/2119758/filipino-canadian-stars-new-avatar-live-action|access-date=2021-08-17|website=Philstar.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=''The Stand'' Episode 2 Recap: "Pocket Savior" Doubles-Down on Flashbacks and Apocalypse Energy, for Better & (Only Occasionally) Worse|url=https://theplaylist.net/the-stand-episode-2-recap-20201224/|access-date=2021-08-17|website=theplaylist.net|date=December 24, 2020 }}</ref>


In August 2021, he was cast as the titular character [[Aang]] in ''Avatar: The Last Airbender'', a [[Netflix]] [[live-action]] remake of the [[Avatar: The Last Airbender|animated series of the same name]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Goldberg|first=Lesley|date=2021-08-12|title=Netflix's ''Avatar: The Last Airbender'' Sets Creative Team, Cast for Live-Action Adaptation|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/avatar-last-airbender-netflix-live-action-cast-showrunner-1234996517/|access-date=2021-08-17|website=The Hollywood Reporter|language=en-US}}</ref>
In August 2021, he was cast as the titular character Aang in ''[[Avatar: The Last Airbender (2024 TV series)|Avatar: The Last Airbender]]'', a [[Netflix]] live-action remake of the [[Avatar: The Last Airbender|animated series of the same name]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Goldberg|first=Lesley|date=2021-08-12|title=Netflix's ''Avatar: The Last Airbender'' Sets Creative Team, Cast for Live-Action Adaptation|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/avatar-last-airbender-netflix-live-action-cast-showrunner-1234996517/|access-date=2021-08-17|website=The Hollywood Reporter|language=en-US}}</ref>


== Filmography ==
== Filmography ==
=== Film ===
=== Film ===
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{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
!Year(s)
! scope="col" | Year(s)
!Title
! scope="col" | Title
!Role(s)
! scope="col" | Role(s)
!Notes
! scope="col" | Notes
|-
|-
|2023
|2023
|''[[Ready Jet Go!#Film|Ready Jet Go! Space Camp]]''
| scope="row" | ''[[Ready Jet Go!#Film|Ready Jet Go! Space Camp]]''
|Mitchell Peterson
|Mitchell Peterson
|Voice role
|Voice role
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=== Television ===
=== Television ===
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
!Year(s)
! scope="col" | Year(s)
!Title
! scope="col" | Title
!Role(s)
! scope="col" | Role(s)
!Notes
! scope="col" | Notes
|-
|-
|2019
|2019
|''[[Get Shorty (TV series)|Get Shorty]]''
| scope="row" | ''[[Get Shorty (TV series)|Get Shorty]]''
|Guatemalan Urchin
|Guatemalan Urchin
|Episode: "What to Do When You Land"
|Episode: "What to Do When You Land"
|-
|-
|2019
|2019
|''A Christmas Miracle''
| scope="row" data-sort-value="Christmas Miracle, A" | ''A Christmas Miracle''
|Jacob
|Jacob
|[[Hallmark Original Movie]]
|[[Hallmark Original Movie]]
|-
|-
|2019
|2019
|''Christmas Under the Stars''
| scope="row" | ''Christmas Under the Stars''
|Wise Man
|Wise Man
|TV Movie
|TV movie
|-
|-
|2019
|2019
|''[[Lost in Space (2018 TV series)|Lost in Space]]''
| scope="row" | ''[[Lost in Space (2018 TV series)|Lost in Space]]''
|Young Boy
|Young Boy
|Episode: "Ninety-Seven"
|Episode: "Ninety-Seven"
|-
|-
|2020–2021
|2020–2021
|''[[The Stand (2020 miniseries)|The Stand]]''
| scope="row" data-sort-value="Stand, The" | ''[[The Stand (2020 miniseries)|The Stand]]''
|Joe
|Joe
|Recurring role; 8 episodes
|Recurring role; 8 episodes
|-
|-
|2021
|2021
|''[[Two Sentence Horror Stories]]''
| scope="row" | ''Two Sentence Horror Stories 1''
|Young Charles
|Young Charles
|Episode: "Imposter"
|Episode: "Imposter"
|-
|-
|2021
|2021
|''[[Turner & Hooch (TV series)|Turner & Hooch]]''
| scope="row" | ''[[Turner & Hooch (TV series)|Turner & Hooch]]''
|Mountain Scout
|Mountain Scout
|Episode: "The Fur-gitive"
|Episode: "The Fur-gitive"
|-
|-
|2021
|2021
|''[[Gabby Duran & the Unsittables|Gabby Duran & The Unsittables]]''
| scope="row" | ''[[Gabby Duran & the Unsittables|Gabby Duran & The Unsittables]]''
|Tarley
|Tarley
|Episode: "Zeke To The Future"
|Episode: "Zeke To The Future"
|-
|-
|2022
|2022
|''[[Team Zenko Go]]''
| scope="row" | ''[[Team Zenko Go]]''
|Luis / Louis
|Luis / Louis
|Voice role
|Voice role
|-
|-
|2024
|2024
|''[[Avatar: The Last Airbender (2024 TV series)|Avatar: The Last Airbender]]''
| scope="row" | ''[[Avatar: The Last Airbender (2024 TV series)|Avatar: The Last Airbender]]''
|[[Aang|Avatar Aang]]
|[[Aang]]
|Main role
|Main role
|}
|}
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== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
* {{IMDb name|11139032}}


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Latest revision as of 00:07, 8 December 2024

Gordon Cormier
Cormier at GalaxyCon Raleigh in 2024
Born (2009-10-08) October 8, 2009 (age 15)[1]
Alma materVancouver Acting School
OccupationActor
Years active2019–present

Gordon Cormier is a Canadian actor. He played Joe in The Stand (2020) and portrayed Aang in the Netflix live-action Avatar: The Last Airbender series.

Life and career

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Cormier was born and grew up in Vancouver.[2] His mother is of Filipino descent from Santa Rosa, Laguna in the Philippines.[3][4]

Cormier became interested in acting while young.[5] He has starred in a Canadian cartoon series.[6] His debut role was in Get Shorty (2017), where he played Guatemalan Urchin. He also appeared in Lost in Space (2018).

His role in The Stand (2020) as Joe, a young boy who becomes the ward of Nadine Cross, brought him mainstream attention.[7][8]

In August 2021, he was cast as the titular character Aang in Avatar: The Last Airbender, a Netflix live-action remake of the animated series of the same name.[9]

Filmography

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Film

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Year(s) Title Role(s) Notes
2023 Ready Jet Go! Space Camp Mitchell Peterson Voice role

Television

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Year(s) Title Role(s) Notes
2019 Get Shorty Guatemalan Urchin Episode: "What to Do When You Land"
2019 A Christmas Miracle Jacob Hallmark Original Movie
2019 Christmas Under the Stars Wise Man TV movie
2019 Lost in Space Young Boy Episode: "Ninety-Seven"
2020–2021 The Stand Joe Recurring role; 8 episodes
2021 Two Sentence Horror Stories 1 Young Charles Episode: "Imposter"
2021 Turner & Hooch Mountain Scout Episode: "The Fur-gitive"
2021 Gabby Duran & The Unsittables Tarley Episode: "Zeke To The Future"
2022 Team Zenko Go Luis / Louis Voice role
2024 Avatar: The Last Airbender Aang Main role

References

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  1. ^ Tinoco, Francisca (January 26, 2024). "'Avatar: The Last Airbender' star Gordon Cormier's age, confirmed". We Got This Covered. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
  2. ^ Dutta, Barsha (February 23, 2024). "Who Is Gordon Cormier? Everything About Avatar: The Last Airbender As Star Heads Home To Promote Series". Pinkvilla. Retrieved February 24, 2024.
  3. ^ "Get to know Gordon Cormier, the Filipino-Canadian actor who plays Aang in 'Avatar: The Last Airbender'". GMA News.
  4. ^ C, Toff. "Filipino-Canadian actor Gordon Cormier lands lead role in Netflix's 'Avatar: The Last Airbender' live-action series". Push. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  5. ^ Alvaro Limos, Mario. "The Last Airbender Is a Filipino-Canadian". Esquiremag.ph. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  6. ^ Alvaro Limos, Mario. "The Last Airbender Is a Filipino-Canadian". Esquiremag.ph. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  7. ^ Llemit, Kathleen A. "Filipino-Canadian stars in new Avatar live action". Philstar.com. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  8. ^ "The Stand Episode 2 Recap: "Pocket Savior" Doubles-Down on Flashbacks and Apocalypse Energy, for Better & (Only Occasionally) Worse". theplaylist.net. December 24, 2020. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  9. ^ Goldberg, Lesley (August 12, 2021). "Netflix's Avatar: The Last Airbender Sets Creative Team, Cast for Live-Action Adaptation". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
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