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Actress Sues James Cameron and Disney Over Avatar Likeness
AI-generated summary based on The Hollywood Reporter — Movies · Aggregated by Filmarian · Human-reviewed and approved on May 28, 2026
Key points
- Actress Kilcher sues James Cameron and Disney
- Claims facial features used without permission
- Neytiri character allegedly based on her 2005 film appearance
Kilcher claims that Cameron extracted her facial features from a 2005 film she appeared in at age 14 to use as the basis for Neytiri's character in Avatar. The lawsuit alleges unauthorized use of her likeness.
Read the original story: The Hollywood Reporter — Movies
