Toph will be played by Miya Cech, a 17 year old actress of Chinese & Japanese descent. She does not have any sight impairments. She was adopted by Czech parents (hence the last name). For an amusing tidbit, she was in a movie called ‘a great divide’.
Her imdb
Netflix has just announced that season 2 of the live action series is now in production.
I thought most of it was ok. Some changes like Bumi I really didn’t like but references to the Kyoshi books were nice. And the once episode about Zuko’s past, Lu Ten’s funeral and
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the change that Zuko’s men are the people he didn’t want sacrificed
was really great. I think that’s the one episode written by the original showrunners.