Photo: E!Laverne Coxknows how to shoot her shot.While hosting theE! Live from the Red Carpetcoverage of the 2023 Golden Globe Awards Tuesday, the actress, 50, took the opportunity to advocate for a role in an upcomingAvatarsequel, tellingAvatar: The Way of Waterwriter/directorJames Cameronthat she is ready and available for a part in the blockbuster franchise.“I just want to let you know, in addition to being a red carpet hostess, I’m also an actress. And as you see, I look good in blue,” joked Cox, who wore a blue dress for the event and referenced the blue-skinned aliens from the sci-fi movies. “So, yeah, my agent….“Cameron, 68, who was there with his wife Suzy Amis, replied, “Self-promotion, I respect that.“The Emmy-winningOrange Is the New Blackalum then told him, “Can you believe I’m doing this? I have never met you, so I might as well, you know? We’ll send you my reel. I can’t believe I’m doing this with James Cameron. You’re so amazing. … Congratulations, and just wow on your whole career.“Avatar: The Way of Water(2022).20th Century StudiosNever miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free weekly newsletterto get the biggest news of the week delivered to your inbox every Friday.Cox isn’t the only celeb volunteering to take part in the nextAvatarentry. Lizzo posted a TikTok this week showingherself cosplaying as a blue Na’vi from theAvataruniverse using AI filters while vacationing.In the firstvideoshe shared, the 34-year-old Grammy winner strolled through the ocean in a bikini and long braids while acting alongside a scene fromAvatar: The Way of Water, mimicking character Tsireya as she flips her hair and looks at another character, Lo’ak.Laverne Cox.Matt Winkelmeyer/FilmMagicAnothervideosaw Lizzo submerged in ocean water with the Na’vi filter while looking at the camera. “AVATAR 3 TRAILER??” read a fan’s tongue-in-cheek comment displayed onscreen, prompting the musician to respond in the caption, “Tell James Cameron I’m ready…“Avatar: The Way of Wateris now in theaters.The 80th Golden Globe Awards ceremony is airing live on Tuesday, Jan. 10, at 8 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock.
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Laverne Coxknows how to shoot her shot.While hosting theE! Live from the Red Carpetcoverage of the 2023 Golden Globe Awards Tuesday, the actress, 50, took the opportunity to advocate for a role in an upcomingAvatarsequel, tellingAvatar: The Way of Waterwriter/directorJames Cameronthat she is ready and available for a part in the blockbuster franchise.“I just want to let you know, in addition to being a red carpet hostess, I’m also an actress. And as you see, I look good in blue,” joked Cox, who wore a blue dress for the event and referenced the blue-skinned aliens from the sci-fi movies. “So, yeah, my agent….“Cameron, 68, who was there with his wife Suzy Amis, replied, “Self-promotion, I respect that.“The Emmy-winningOrange Is the New Blackalum then told him, “Can you believe I’m doing this? I have never met you, so I might as well, you know? We’ll send you my reel. I can’t believe I’m doing this with James Cameron. You’re so amazing. … Congratulations, and just wow on your whole career.“Avatar: The Way of Water(2022).20th Century StudiosNever miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free weekly newsletterto get the biggest news of the week delivered to your inbox every Friday.Cox isn’t the only celeb volunteering to take part in the nextAvatarentry. Lizzo posted a TikTok this week showingherself cosplaying as a blue Na’vi from theAvataruniverse using AI filters while vacationing.In the firstvideoshe shared, the 34-year-old Grammy winner strolled through the ocean in a bikini and long braids while acting alongside a scene fromAvatar: The Way of Water, mimicking character Tsireya as she flips her hair and looks at another character, Lo’ak.Laverne Cox.Matt Winkelmeyer/FilmMagicAnothervideosaw Lizzo submerged in ocean water with the Na’vi filter while looking at the camera. “AVATAR 3 TRAILER??” read a fan’s tongue-in-cheek comment displayed onscreen, prompting the musician to respond in the caption, “Tell James Cameron I’m ready…“Avatar: The Way of Wateris now in theaters.The 80th Golden Globe Awards ceremony is airing live on Tuesday, Jan. 10, at 8 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock.
Laverne Coxknows how to shoot her shot.
While hosting theE! Live from the Red Carpetcoverage of the 2023 Golden Globe Awards Tuesday, the actress, 50, took the opportunity to advocate for a role in an upcomingAvatarsequel, tellingAvatar: The Way of Waterwriter/directorJames Cameronthat she is ready and available for a part in the blockbuster franchise.
“I just want to let you know, in addition to being a red carpet hostess, I’m also an actress. And as you see, I look good in blue,” joked Cox, who wore a blue dress for the event and referenced the blue-skinned aliens from the sci-fi movies. “So, yeah, my agent….”
Cameron, 68, who was there with his wife Suzy Amis, replied, “Self-promotion, I respect that.”
The Emmy-winningOrange Is the New Blackalum then told him, “Can you believe I’m doing this? I have never met you, so I might as well, you know? We’ll send you my reel. I can’t believe I’m doing this with James Cameron. You’re so amazing. … Congratulations, and just wow on your whole career.”
Avatar: The Way of Water(2022).20th Century Studios
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free weekly newsletterto get the biggest news of the week delivered to your inbox every Friday.
Cox isn’t the only celeb volunteering to take part in the nextAvatarentry. Lizzo posted a TikTok this week showingherself cosplaying as a blue Na’vi from theAvataruniverse using AI filters while vacationing.
In the firstvideoshe shared, the 34-year-old Grammy winner strolled through the ocean in a bikini and long braids while acting alongside a scene fromAvatar: The Way of Water, mimicking character Tsireya as she flips her hair and looks at another character, Lo’ak.
Laverne Cox.Matt Winkelmeyer/FilmMagic

Anothervideosaw Lizzo submerged in ocean water with the Na’vi filter while looking at the camera. “AVATAR 3 TRAILER??” read a fan’s tongue-in-cheek comment displayed onscreen, prompting the musician to respond in the caption, “Tell James Cameron I’m ready…”
Avatar: The Way of Wateris now in theaters.
The 80th Golden Globe Awards ceremony is airing live on Tuesday, Jan. 10, at 8 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock.
source: people.com