Systems and methods herein are directed to avatar control systems. In one embodiment, interactive holographic avatar control is described. In another embodiment, remote kinetic avatar control is described. In still another embodiment, depth-based user tracking for avatar control is described. In still another embodiment, enhanced avatar kinetic movement interpolation is described. In still another embodiment, dynamic joint mapping for avatar control is described. In still another embodiment, dynamic animation population for avatar control is described.