Gordon Kyle Diez Cormier (born October 9, 2009) is a Canadian actor. He played Joe in The Stand (2020) and will portray Aang in the upcoming Netflix live-action Avatar: The Last Airbender series.
Gordon Cormier | |
|---|---|
| Born | (2009-10-09) October 9, 2009 (age 13) Canada |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2019–present |
Cormier is of European and Filipino descent.[1] He grew up in Vancouver, British Columbia and became interested in acting.[2] His parents are Gordon Cormier Senior and Genalyn Cormier.
He has starred in a Canadian cartoon series.[2] 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 to mainstream attention.[3][4]
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.[5]
| 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 film |
| 2019 | Lost in Space | Young Boy | Episode: "Ninety-Seven" |
| 2020–21 | The Stand | Joe | 8 episodes; recurring role |
| 2021 | Two Sentence Horror Stories | Young Charles | Episode: "Imposter" |
| TBD | Avatar: The Last Airbender | Avatar Aang | Main role |