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'GOT' star Oona Chaplin cast in 'Avatar' sequels

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Actress Oona Chaplin, best known for playing Talisa Maegyr on HBO fantasy drama "Game Of Thrones", has been tapped to star in James Cameron's upcoming "Avatar" sequels.

The announcement was made during CineEurope in Barcelona, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

Chaplin will play Varang, a strong and vibrant central character who spans the entire length of the installments.

The 31-year-old actress has joined Zoe Saldana, Sam Worthington, Sigourney Weaver, Cliff Curtis and Joel David Moore in the epic sci-fi film franchise.

Recently, the four sequels of the film series were given release dates by 20th Century Fox, starting December 18, 2020, the rest coming December 17, 2021, December 20, 2024 and December 19, 2025.
 

The first installment in the series released on December 18, 2009.

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First Published: Jun 21 2017 | 12:57 PM IST

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