Kiawentiio Biography
Kiawenti:io Tarbell known by her professional name Kiawentiio, is a Canadian actress, singer, and songwriter. She came into prominence for playing the role of Ka’kwet, a Mi’kmaq girl, in season 3 of the Canadian television series Anne with an E. In 2020, she made her film debut after playing the title role in Beans. Kiawentiio was cast to play the role of Katara in the Netflix live-action remake of Avatar: The Last Airbender.
Kiawentiio Age
The actress was born on 28 April 2006 in Akwesasne, Ontario, Canada. She is 17 years old as of 2023. The actress celebrates her birthday on the 28th of April every year surrounded by friends and family.
Kiawentiio Height
Kiawentiio is currently standing at an estimated height of 5 feet 1 inch and weighs around 48 Kg. Her hair is black and curly. Her eyes are black in color. Further details about her body measurements will be updated soon.
Kiawentiio Family | Ethnicity
Kiawentiio was born and raised in Akwesasne, a First Nations reserve that is located on both sides of the Canada–United States border. She was born into a Mohawk family. Her mother is Barbara Tarbell and her father is Corey Tarbell. The actress and her family lived in a house on Kawehno:ke. She went to Akwesasne Freedom School. Kiawentiio holds dual citizenship in the United States and Canada.
Kiawentiio Boyfriend
The 17-year-old is currently focused on her acting career, therefore, she rarely discloses information about her personal life. This information will, however, be updated as soon as she discloses it. She is set to play the role of Katara in the Netflix live-action remake of Avatar: The Last Airbender.
Kiawentiio Avartar
In 2021, Kiawentiio was cast to play the role of Katara in the Netflix live-action remake of Avatar: The Last Airbender. Her character is a fourteen-year-old who is the last waterbender after the death of her mother. Some of the actors appearing in the TV series include; Gordon Cormier as Aang, Ian Ousley as Sokka, Dallas Liu as Prince Zuko, and Paul Sun-Hyung Lee as General Iroh. In 2020, she made her film debut after playing the title role in Beans. She has also appeared in Rutherford Falls, and What If…?
Kiawentiio Anne With An E
Tarbell auditioned for the role of Ka’kwet, an indigenous character in season three of Anne with an E, along with 200 other indigenous Canadian actresses. She had to become fluent in the Mi’kmaq language and gain knowledge about their history, culture, and tribe. She also portrayed a 12-year-old Mohawk child during the Oka Crisis of 1990 in the film Beans, which has the same name.
Kiawentiio Movies And TV Shows
- Beans
- Anne with an E
- Rutherford Falls
- What If…?
- Avatar: The Last Airbender
Kiawentiio Net Worth
Kiawentiio’s net worth is estimated to be in the range of $500, 000 – $1 million as of 2023.
