Noah Ringer

Noah Andrew Ringer (born November 18, 1996) is an American actor. He starred as Aang in the movie The Last Airbender. He was discovered in an open casting call for Airbender in Texas. He has also been cast in the upcoming film Cowboys & Aliens as Emmett.

Life and career
Ringer is a young taekwondo practitioner who was born and raised in Dallas, Texas. At age 12, he achieved a first-degree black belt rank with the American Taekwondo Association and is proficient with a variety of Eastern weapons. He is part of a taekwondo club, from which he heard about Paramount Pictures' open casting call to play Aang. For his audition, he sent in a homemade video that depicted him showing off his skills in martial arts. After being signed for The Last Airbender movie, he joined the Creative Artists Agency.

Ringer attended the 2010 Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards on March 27 with his Airbender cast mates Nicola Peltz, Dev Patel, and Jackson Rathbone to debut the new TV spot for the film. He watched Nicola Peltz and Jackson Rathbone perform "Slimebending". While on site, he was interviewed by the Los Angeles Times about the movie.

Other websites

 * "Shyamalan Casts The Last Airbender" - SFLuxe
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