Seychelle Suzanne Gabriel is an American actress and singer of Mexican heritage[1][2] who is best known for providing the voice for Asami Sato in The Legend of Korra. She also played Princess Yue in The Last Airbender.
The Legend of Korra credits
Asami Sato
- Character information: Asami Sato
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Selected other credits
Television work
Filmography
- Sleight (2016)
- Honey 2 (2011)
- The Spirit (2008)
Biographical information
Gabriel began doing commercial work at a young age. She played Marisol in the short film Welfare to Love, a younger character named Sand in The Spirit, released in 2008, and later appeared in Honey 2, released in 2011.
On television, Gabriel co-stars in the popular TNT sci-fi series Falling Skies, produced by Steven Spielberg. She has also guest starred in the comedy-drama series Weeds and Zoey 101 and appeared in an episode of Miami Medical. When she is not working, Gabriel enjoys playing the guitar and piano.
Trivia
- Gabriel originally auditioned for the role of Katara in The Last Airbender but subsequently lost out to Nicola Peltz. About six months later, she was asked to audition for Princess Yue and was offered the role four months after that callback.[3]
- Gabriel initially remembered Asami's name because it sounded like "salami".[4]
- Gabriel originally auditioned for the voice of Korra in The Legend of Korra but was cast as the voice of Asami Sato instead.[5]
References
- ↑ Lee Hernandez (July 28, 2009). Steven Spielberg to Shoot a Mexican (and Aliens) for TNT. latina. Retrieved on April 27, 2011.
- ↑ Lee Hernandez (August 3, 2009). The Top Five Rising Latina Stars Under 25. latina. Retrieved on April 27, 2011.
- ↑ Alex A. Kecske (September 12, 2010). An Interview with Last Airbender's Seychelle Gabriel. ACED Magazine (via Web Archive). Retrieved on September 24, 2010.
- ↑ Seychelle Gabriel on the DVD commentary for "Reunion".
- ↑ Episode 46: The Legend of Korra Cast. Nick Animation (via YouTube) (October 20, 2017). Retrieved on October 20, 2017.