<Ul> <Li> Zoe Saldana as Neytiri, the daughter of the leader of the Omaticaya (the Na'vi clan central to the story). She is attracted to Jake because of his bravery, though frustrated with him for what she sees as his naiveté and stupidity . She serves as Jake's love interest . The character, like all the Na'vi, was created using performance capture, and its visual aspect is entirely computer generated . Saldana has also signed on for potential sequels . </Li> <Li> C.C.H. Pounder as Mo'at, the Omaticaya's spiritual leader, Neytiri's mother, and consort to clan leader Eytukan . </Li> <Li> Wes Studi as Eytukan, the Omaticaya's clan leader, Neytiri's father, and Mo'at's mate . </Li> <Li> Laz Alonso as Tsu'tey, the finest warrior of the Omaticaya . He is heir to the chieftainship of the tribe . At the beginning of the film's story, he is betrothed to Neytiri . </Li> </Ul> <Li> Zoe Saldana as Neytiri, the daughter of the leader of the Omaticaya (the Na'vi clan central to the story). She is attracted to Jake because of his bravery, though frustrated with him for what she sees as his naiveté and stupidity . She serves as Jake's love interest . The character, like all the Na'vi, was created using performance capture, and its visual aspect is entirely computer generated . Saldana has also signed on for potential sequels . </Li> <Li> C.C.H. Pounder as Mo'at, the Omaticaya's spiritual leader, Neytiri's mother, and consort to clan leader Eytukan . </Li> <Li> Wes Studi as Eytukan, the Omaticaya's clan leader, Neytiri's father, and Mo'at's mate . </Li>

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