14 Facts About Noah Ringer

Noah Andrew Ringer was born on November 18,1996 and is an American martial artist and former child actor.

Noah Ringer showed early promise and soon began competing in tournaments.

In December 2008, at age twelve, Ringer earned his first degree black belt.

Noah Ringer kept his head shaved, and fellow students nicknamed him "Avatar", after the character Aang in the animated television series Avatar: The Last Airbender.

Noah Ringer introduced the show to Ringer, who became an immediate fan.

Noah Ringer performed an XMA Jahng Bong routine and recited a few lines.

Noah Ringer did an intense study with director Linda Seto at the Dallas Young Actors Studio, where continued classes afterwards.

Noah Ringer began training in different types of martial arts, which continued during the filming process.

In March 2011, Noah Ringer was nominated for Best Performance In A Feature Film By A Leading Young Actor for the 32nd Annual Young Artist Awards.

Noah Ringer won first place in every category he competed in.

Noah Ringer became proficient with a variety of Eastern weapons, including the bo staff, which his character Aang uses.

Noah Ringer was given "The Competitor of the Year" award for the Texas region in February 2008.

Noah Ringer teaches other students in the ATA, as part of the Leadership Program.

Noah Ringer has stated that he has some Native American heritage.