Singapore actor Lim Kay Siu cast in remake of Avatar: The Last Airbender

Singaporean actor Lim Kay Siu will play Gyatso, a guardian and mentor to main character Anang. - ST

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Singaporean actor Lim Kay Siu has been cast in an upcoming Netflix live-action adaptation of American animated series Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005 to 2008).

According to Hollywood magazine Variety, the 61-year-old will play Gyatso, a guardian and mentor to main character Aang, said to be the greatest Airbender of his time. The series is set in a fantasy world where some people can manipulate, or "bend", elements like air, water, earth or fire.