Gordon Cormier is an emerging Canadian child actor who has gained global recognition for playing the lead role of 'Aang' in the Netflix live-action series 'Avatar: The Last Airbender'. He was born on October 8, 2009, in Vancouver, Canada. His father is Canadian, and his mother is of Filipino descent. Cormier began learning acting, singing, and dancing at the age of just six. He launched his acting career in 2019 with the TV series 'Get Shorty'.