Actress sues James Cameron, claiming he built a $5 billion franchise off her face and handed her a signed sketch instead of a paycheck Would rather take the money. We Got This Covered · May 7
Actress Q’orianka Kilcher sues James Cameron and Disney over 'extraction' of facial feature Actress Q’orianka Kilcher is suing James Cameron and Disney, claiming her facial features were used without permission to create Neytiri in Avatar. The lawsuit alleges Cameron used a photo of a then-14-year-old Kilcher as a reference, incorporating her biometric traits into the character's design. A note from Cameron calling her… The Times of India · May 7
Pocahontas actress sues James Cameron for ‘stealing’ her face for Avatar character Avatar franchise director James Cameron is being sued by Q’orianka Kilcher over her allegation that he based an Avatar character on her image, without credit or compensation. The lawsuit says Cameron used Kilcher’s features without permission after seeing her in advert for 'The New World'. Euronews · May 7
James Cameron Is Being Sued By Indigenous Actress Who Claims He Stole Her Likeness For Avatar According to the lawsuit, Kilcher alleges Cameron “extracted her facial features” and instructed his design team to model the character of Neytiri (played by Zoe Saldaña). Pedestrian.tv · May 7
Pocahontas actor sues James Cameron for ‘exploiting’ her face to create Avatar character Q'orianka Kilcher, who played Pocahontas in 2005’s ‘The New World’, says Cameron told her she inspired a key ‘Avatar’ character The Independent UK · May 6
Indigenous actor sues James Cameron for ‘stealing’ her facial features for Avatar character Suit says director used Q’orianka Kilcher’s features without permission after seeing her in advert for The New World The Guardian - US · May 6
The Unholy Trinity: release date, trailer, cast and everything we know about the Pierce Brosnan movie Pierce Brosnan and Samuel L. Jackson headline a new western, The Unholy Trinity. Here’s everything you need to know. WhatToWatch · May 5, 2025
Terrence Malick films – ranked! With the rerelease of Malick’s 1978 masterpiece Days of Heaven, we rate the 80-year-old director’s mystical movies and singular vision The Guardian - UK · Jan 25, 2024
'Yellowstone' actor Q'orianka Kilcher beats fraud charges with Depp attorney's help LOS ANGELES — Attorney Camille Vasquez, who represented Johnny Depp in last year's blockbuster defamation trial, has scored another legal victory — this time with "Yellowstone" actor Q'orianka Kilcher. Los Angeles Times · Feb 10, 2023
Yellowstone actor Q’orianka Kilcher charged with fraud after disability claim Actor said she hurt her neck and shoulder while filming ‘Dora and the Lost City of Gold’ in 2019 The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2022
Facing fraud charges, ‘Yellowstone’ star Q’orianka Kilcher gets snarky on Instagram LOS ANGELES — “Yellowstone” actor Q’orianka Kilcher says you’re “as smart as paste” if you believe that she illegally collected nearly $100,000 in disability benefits while working on the hit TV series. Los Angeles Times · Jul 12, 2022
'Yellowstone' actress charged with collecting $96,000 in workers' comp fraud LOS ANGELES — "Yellowstone" actress Q'Orianka Kilcher has been charged with two felony counts of workers' compensation fraud, California officials announced Monday. Los Angeles Times · Jul 12, 2022
'Yellowstone' actor charged with disability payment fraud Officials say “Yellowstone” actor Q’Orianka Kilcher has been charged with illegally collecting nearly $97,000 in disability benefits while working on the TV show The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2022