Noah Andrew Ringer (born November 18, 1996)[1][2] is an American martial artist and former child actor.

[10] In July 2008, Pechacek received an email from the ATA, inviting any interested students to audition for the role of Aang in The Last Airbender.

[10] A month after sending in the video, Ringer was called to Philadelphia to meet with director M. Night Shyamalan.

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

[13] In May 2011, Ringer won the 3rd Annual TheSkyKid.Com "Coming of Age" Best Actor movie award for his performance in The Last Airbender.

[14] Ringer played the role of Emmett Taggart in Cowboys & Aliens, a sci-fi western film directed by Jon Favreau.

[20] He's named Avatar: The Last Airbender, Transformers: Prime, The Spectacular Spider-Man, Breaking Bad and Penny Dreadful as among his favorite TV shows while The Incredibles, Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives, Die Hard, Desperado and Saving Private Ryan are some of his favorite movies.