Q'orianka Kilcher Sues James Cameron and Disney Over Unauthorized Use of Her Likeness in Avatar
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Actor Q'orianka Kilcher filed a lawsuit against James Cameron and Disney alleging unauthorized use of her likeness for the character Neytiri in the 2009 film Avatar. Kilcher claimed Cameron used a photograph from her role in The New World as inspiration without consent, despite receiving a sketch labeled as such. Cameron admitted identifying her as the source in a recent interview, while both defendants remain silent regarding the claim.





