Avatar (disambiguation)

Avatar is a term used in Hinduism for a material manifestation of a deity. Other common uses include:

Avatar (computing), the graphical representation of a user, also known as profile picture

Otherwise it may refer to:

Books and print media

Avatar (novel by Théophile Gautier), a novel by Théophile Gautier first published in 1856
Avatar (newspaper), a Boston underground newspaper (1967–1968), last owned by the Mel Lyman Family
The Avatar, a novel by Poul Anderson (1978)
Avatar Press, a comic book publisher
Avatars (series), a trilogy of fantasy novels by Tui T. Sutherland
The Avatar Series, a series of fantasy novels set in the Forgotten Realms
Avatar, two novels of the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine relaunch
Avatar, a character in God's Debris and The Religion War by Scott Adams
Avatar (Angel novel), by John Passarella set in the fictional universe of the television series Angel
The Avatars, a fictional race in David Gemmell's Echoes of the Great Song

Avatar (1916 film), an Italian film directed by Carmine Gallone
Avatar, a character in the Ralph Bakshi film Wizards (1977)
Avatar (2004 film), a Singaporean film starring Genevieve O'Reilly
Avatar (2009 film), a science fiction film directed by James Cameron
- Avatar (franchise), the franchise that started with the above film
The Last Airbender, a 2010 film based on the TV series Avatar: The Last Airbender

Avatar: The Last Airbender, a 2005 animated television series that aired on Nickelodeon
- Avatar: The Last Airbender (franchise), the franchise that started with the above series
"Avatar" (Batman: The Animated Series), an episode of Batman: The Animated Series
"Avatar" (Stargate SG-1), an episode of Stargate SG-1
"Avatar" (The X-Files), an episode of The X-Files
Avatars (Carnivàle), a fictional race of creatures in Carnivàle
Avatars (Charmed), a fictional group of beings in Charmed
"Avatar", an episode of the television series Highlander: The Series
Avatar, a fictional golden sword in the television series Encantadia
The Avatar, a character in the Ōban Star-Racers universe
"Captain Avatar", a character in the Space Battleship Yamato (Star Blazers) universe

Avatar (PLATO system video game), an early computer role-playing game 1979
AVATAR (MUD), the fantasy, online role-playing game
Avatar: The Last Airbender (video game)
Avatar: The Last Airbender Trading Card Game
Avatar: Legends of the Arena, a 2008 video game for Microsoft Windows by Nickelodeon
James Cameron's Avatar: The Game, an adaptation of the 2009 film
Avatar (Ultima), the main character in the Ultima game series
Avatar (Xbox), a service that allows users to create graphical avatars

Avatar (horse), an American racehorse
Avatar (spacecraft), a conceptual spaceplane planned by India's Defense Research and Development Organization as well as Indian Space Research Organization, among others
Avatar, Iran, a village in Qazvin Province, Iran
Avatar Technologies, Inc., a defunct American computer company based in Massachusetts
ARP Avatar, a guitar synthesizer
Avatar Course, a series of LGAT self-development courses
Advanced Video Attribute Terminal Assembler and Recreator or AVATAR, a text graphics protocol used by bulletin board systems (BBSes)
Avatar, a superuser on some Unix operating systems
Avatar, a wrestling gimmick portrayed by American professional wrestler Al Snow
Ikrandraco avatar, a species of pterosaur
Ommatoiulus avatar, a species of millipede