The non-binary character featured in Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts is Asher.
Asher: A Key Member of the Timbercats
Asher is a human character who is part of the Timbercats, a resourceful and tightly-knit community of anthropomorphic cat-like creatures residing on the surface world. They are often seen contributing to their group's daily operations, particularly with their knack for repairs and practical skills.
- Confirmation of Identity: Asher's non-binary identity was confirmed by Rad Sechrist, the co-creator and executive producer of Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts, through a statement on social media. This official confirmation from the show's creator highlights a valuable step towards inclusive representation in children's animation.
- Role in the Series: Though not a central protagonist, Asher plays a supportive and consistent role within the Timbercats' community. Their quiet demeanor and competence make them a reliable member, contributing to the group's dynamic and its interactions with Kipo and her friends. For more details on their character, you can visit the Asher Berdacs Fandom Wiki page.
Asher's presence provides meaningful visibility for non-binary individuals within a popular animated series, showcasing diversity in a positive and integrated manner.
