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James Cameron once said 'Avatar' Neytiri design began with a young Q'orianka Kilcher. Now, she's suing
Q'orianka Kilcher is suing James Cameron, his production company, Disney and several others, saying they used her likeness in the "Avatar" films without her permission.
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Q’orianka Kilcher is suing James Cameron, his production company, Disney and several others, saying they used her likeness in the “Avatar” films without her permission.
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