Jason Momoa

A charismatic actor with a legacy of iconic roles, Jason Momoa embarks on a daring journey to redefine his career by bringing depth and power to the mythic hero Aquaman in the DC Extended Universe.

Born

August 1, 1979

From

Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

Also:
Producer
Writer

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Decades active

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In short · Acting since 1973, 6 decades active, 71 credits.

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2027
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A Minecraft Movie Squared
2027
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Helldivers
2027
Upcoming
Animal Friends
2027
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A Minecraft Sequel
2028
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Fast Forever
TBA
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A Minecraft Movie 2
Jul 2
In the news
Jason Momoa Exits Helldivers Movie Adaptation
“Jason Momoa has reportedly left the upcoming Helldivers movie, according to Deadline. The reason for his departure remains unclear, but production continues with a planned November 2027 release. Sony Pictures and PlayStation Productions are now searching for a new lead actor. The film, based on the video game, emphasizes an ensemble cast due to the game's focus on expendable characters. Momoa's involvement had been notable, given his experience with video game adaptations, including A Minecraft Movie and the upcoming Street Fighter film. Director Justin Lin, known for his work on Fast & Furious, is set to helm the project.”
Jun 16
In the news
Amazon MGM Acquires Jason Momoa Action Comedy
“Amazon MGM has acquired the action-comedy project 'Shots! Shots Shots!', which was previously at Universal. Jason Momoa is in talks to star and produce the film, with Jonathan Eirich of Rideback also involved in production. The project is described as a family-centric adventure with tones similar to 'True Lies' and 'The Lost City.'”

Biography

Joseph Jason Namakaeha Momoa (born August 1, 1979) is an American actor and filmmaker. He made his acting debut as Jason Ioane on the syndicated action drama series *Baywatch: Hawaii* (1999–2001), which was followed by his portrayal of Ronon Dex on the Syfy science fiction series *Stargate Atlantis* (2005–2009), Khal Drogo in the first two seasons of the HBO fantasy drama series *Game of Thrones* (2011–2012), Declan Harp on the Discovery Channel historical drama series *Frontier* (2016–2018), and Baba Voss on the Apple TV+ science fiction series *See* (2019–present). Momoa was featured as the lead of the two lattermost series.

Since 2016, Momoa portrays Arthur Curry / Aquaman in the DC Extended Universe (DCEU), headlining the eponymous 2018 film and its 2023 sequel. Momoa also played Duncan Idaho in the 2021 film adaptation of the science fiction novel *Dune*.

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