Big names, big roles, and a whole lot of Filipino pride. Recent casting announcements from high-profile projects like Netflix’s “Avatar: The Last Airbender” and ...

New cast members for Season 3 include Jon Jon Briones (Ratched) as Piandao and Tantoo Cardinal (Dances with Wolves) as Hama. Watch on Deadline Avatar: The Last Airbender is a live-action ...

Dolly isn't the only new Filipino actor joining the series as thespian Jon Jon Briones was tapped to play swordmaster Piandao in the show's third season. Related: Dolly de Leon, Jon Jon Briones ...

Dolly will portray the twin sisters Lo and Li while Jon Jon is set to play Piandao. On Tuesday, May 20, 2025, the casting of Dolly and Jon Jon was announced via the show’s Instagram page, marking a ...

Filipino actress Dolly de Leon and Filipino American actor Jon Jon Briones will portray the respective roles of twins Lo and Li, and Piandao in the second and third seasons of the live-action ...

According to American news outlet Variety, De Leon will join the show’s second season to portray the roles of twins Lo and Li, while Briones will appear as swordsman Piandao in its third season.

Meanwhile, Briones, who will be appearing in the third season, is cast as Piandao, a bladesmith, swordmaster, and calligrapher. In the series, Piandao trained Zuko in wielding dual broadswords ...

Another Fil-Am actor, Jon Jon Briones also joins De Leon in Season 3 as he portrays Piandao. In Hulu's Season 2 of "Nine Perfect Strangers," meanwhile, De Leon joins no less than Nicole Kidman who ...

The series is also led by Filipino-Canadian actor Gorden Cormier as Aang, the titular “Last Airbender.” Piandao, who would serve as a swordsmanship instructor for both Sokka and Prince Zuko. Other ...

In Season 3, Tantoo Cardinal (“Killers of the Flower Moon”) will play Hama and Jon Jon Briones (“Hadestown”) will play Piandao. They join previously announced Season 2 stars Miya Cech ...

New cast members for Season 3 include Jon Jon Briones (Ratched) as Piandao and Tantoo Cardinal (Dances with Wolves) as Hama. Christine Boylan, Jabbar Raisani, Dan Lin, Ryan Halprin, Brendan Ferguson, ...

Play Video Joining her is Filipino-American actor Jon Jon Briones, who will take on the role of Piandao, the master swordsman of the White Lotus who eventually becomes Sokka’s mentor.