Jason Momoa: News
Joseph Jason Namakaeha Momoa was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, on August 1, 1979. He is the son of photographer Coni (Lemke) and painter Joseph Momoa. His father is of Native Hawaiian and Samoan origin, while his mother is of German, Irish, and Native American ancestry and hails from Iowa. Momoa was reared by his mother in Norwalk, Iowa. He traveled to Hawaii after high school and earned a lead part in the TV series ‘Baywatch,’ beating out thousands of other aspirants. He spent the next few years after the show finished traveling throughout the world. He relocated to Los Angeles in 2001, where he continued his acting career. He was cast as the popular character ‘Ronon Dex’ in the cult-like television series ‘Stargate’ after the short-lived TV series ‘North Shore: Atlantis’. In 2010, he starred as Khal Drogo, the Dothraki monarch, in the Emmy-nominated HBO series, ‘Game of Thrones.’ Momoa is married to actress Lisa Bonet and has two daughters, Lola and Nakoa-Wolf.
Ozzy Osbourne's farewell Black Sabbath concert draws 40,000+ fans
The legendary heavy metal band Black Sabbath reunited for a historic farewell concert, Back to the Beginning, in Birmingham on Saturday, July 5, 2025.
Kamal Haasan, Ayushmann Khurrana invited to join the Academy
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has invited 534 new members to join its ranks. Among these invitees are Indian actors Kamal Haasan and Ayushmann Khurrana.
Dave Bautista reportedly in talks for 'Road House 2'
Dave Bautista, known for his roles in the Guardians of the Galaxy franchise and Dune, is reportedly being eyed for a role in Road House 2, reported Variety.
'Dune 3' casts twin children of Paul Atreides, find out
In a recent development, Nakoa-Wolf Momoa and Ida Brooke have been roped in to join the cast of Dune 3, reported Deadline.
Jason Momoa, Andy Samberg to star in Netflix action-comedy
Hollywood actors Jason Momoa and Andy Samberg are set to star in a new action-comedy film for Netflix.
'A Minecraft Movie' becomes 2025's biggest box office opening yet
Reportedly, A Minecraft Movie has grossed an estimated $301 million worldwide, giving Hollywood a much-needed turnaround after 2025 got off to a rocky start.
Director teases sequel to Jason Momoa's 'A Minecraft Movie'
The much-anticipated Hollywood film, A Minecraft Movie, directed by Jared Hess, finally released on Friday, April 4, 2025.
'A Minecraft Movie' review: Entertaining and fun, but also half-baked
Jared Hess's A Minecraft Movie, based on the hugely popular video game Minecraft, is a wacky, chaotic, and purposely messy flick.
Jason Momoa may return for 'Dune: Messiah': Report
Jason Momoa may reprise his role as Duncan Idaho in the third installment of the Dune trilogy, currently titled Dune: Messiah, reported industry insider Jeff Sneider.
First look at DC's 'Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow' out now!
DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn has shared the first behind-the-scenes photo from the set of Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow.
'Minecraft' movie trailer has us genuinely excited for the film!
The first official teaser trailer for A Minecraft Movie, a live-action adaptation of the popular video game Minecraft, has been released.
Jason Momoa almost played Bhallaladeva, Rana Daggubati reveals
Netflix recently released a 73-minute documentary, Modern Masters: SS Rajamouli, which delves into the life and work of the renowned Indian filmmaker, SS Rajamouli.
Oscar Isaac-Carey Mulligan in talks for 'Beef' Season 2
Following a highly successful first season, the Netflix and A24 anthology series Beef is reportedly in discussions with high-profile actors Oscar Isaac and Carey Mulligan for its second season.
Netflix teams up with Mojang Studios for 'Minecraft' animated series
Netflix is joining forces with Mojang Studios, the Swedish creators of the globally popular video game Minecraft, to develop an animated series based on the game.
'Fast XI' begins production: Expected release date, villain, plot twists
The final chapter of the Fast and Furious saga, Fast XI, has officially entered its early production phase.
Is 'Fast XI' coming in 2026? Director Louis Leterrier confirms
Are you all set for one last ride with the Fast & Furious family?
'Fall Guy': David Leitch dishes on Hollywood star's surprise cameo
The Hollywood action comedy, The Fall Guy, made its debut in theaters on Friday, kicking off the summer season.
'Fast & Furious' franchise coming to end: Vin Diesel
Vin Diesel has hit the brakes on all speculation, confirming that Fast & Furious 11 will be the final installment of the beloved franchise.
Martin Scorsese joins cast of 'In the Hand of Dante'
Martin Scorsese, known for his steadfast filmmaking career, is soon going to be seen acting.
Jason Momoa is living on the road after his divorce
Justice League and Aquaman actor Jason Momoa is going through a rather rough patch of his life following his divorce from actor Lisa Bonet.
Lisa Bonet files for divorce from Jason Momoa—their relationship timeline
Actor Lisa Bonet (56) has officially filed for divorce from her husband, actor Jason Momoa (44) as per court documents obtained by TMZ on Monday.
Box office collection: 'Aquaman 2' sees decent weekend in India
DC Extended Universe (DCEU) is one of the most popular film universes in the world.
Jason Momoa's 'Aquaman 2' dubbed versions' release date postponed
The highly anticipated film of the DC Extended Universe (DCEU), Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom is set to hit Indian theaters on Thursday in English.
'Aquaman 2' trailer omits Amber Heard's Mera; netizens fume online
Amber Heard, known for her role as Mera in the Aquaman series, is conspicuously missing from the recently released trailer of Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom.
Best sci-fi series on Apple TV+ for you to binge-watch
The genre of sci-fi is a captivating realm of futuristic wonders and mind-bending narratives, where technology and imagination meet to create extraordinary tales.
How Elon Musk ensured Amber Heard retained 'Aquaman 2' role
Amber Heard will be next seen in Aquaman 2. But did you know that she was almost ousted from the film? And, it was none other than her rumored ex-love interest, Elon Musk, who came to her rescue.
Doomsday TV shows on OTT to binge-watch
The subgenre of post-apocalyptic or doomsday has for years fascinated audiences, especially sci-fi and fantasy adventure fans.
Top 5 DC Extended Universe superheroes
From the Dark Knight of Gotham City and Man of Steel to the Clown Princess of Crime and our Wonder Woman, the DC Extended Universe is home to some of the most powerful superheroes and supervillains, each unique from the other.
How things turned sour for Amber Heard on 'Aquaman2' sets
In a rather bizarre turn of events, a couple of court documents concerning ex-spouses Amber Heard-Johnny Depp have been unsealed, and the content is shocking.
'Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom': Here's a character guide
Warner Bros. just dropped the trailer of the upcoming DC superhero film Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, five years after the first movie.
Jason Momoa is back as Aquaman; trailer release date inside
DC Universe fans, rejoice!
'Dune: Part Three' on cards? Director Denis Villeneuve teases possibility
The eagerly anticipated return of Arrakis in Denis Villeneuve's Dune: Part Two has now been postponed to 2024 due to the ongoing Writers Guild of America and SAG-AFTRA strikes.
Happy birthday Jason Momoa! Revealing the beast's fitness secrets
Hawaiian heartthrob, Jason Momoa is known for his roles as Khal Drogo in Game of Thrones and the powerful superhero Aquaman.
Jason Momoa's birthday: Top roles that are not Aquaman
Jason Momoa, the American actor most popular and loved for his role as the DC character Aquaman, turned 44 today (August 1).
Vin Diesel announces 'Fast X 2' release date
Fast & Furious is one of the most followed franchises in Hollywood. The recently released 10th installment Fast X raked in huge at the box office and fans have been looking forward to Fast X 2.
'Fast X' to be available digitally from Friday; details inside
Fast X marked the 10th installment in the Fast & Furious franchise. It was truly fast in minting money at the box office and now it's fast for its digital release, too. Yes, Vin Diesel's actioner is set for digital release in just 22 days.
#BoxOfficeCollection: 'Fast X' is both fast and furious in India
Fast X is having a great journey at the Indian box office. The film is minting money like no one's business. At the global box office, they minted over $300M on the opening weekend.
#BoxOfficeCollection: 'Fast X' is on the rise in India
Fast X is proof of how franchise films add to a film's box office mileage. The Fast & Furious franchise is one of the most followed franchises in Hollywood and the recently released film is minting like crazy.
#BoxOfficeCollection: 'Fast X' earns huge on first weekend in India
Franchise films have a huge commercial pull as it already has a set viewership. Makers often use this franchise model to capitalize on films.
#BoxOfficePrediction: Vin Diesel's 'Fast X' advance bookings open now
It's about time! Yes, Fast X is releasing in theaters this Friday, May 19!
Fans apparently seemed disappointed during 'Aquaman 2' test screenings
DC Extended Universe started their test screenings for Aquaman 2 and as per reports, the viewers are not at all impressed by the sequel of the Jason Momoa starrer.
'Fast X' trailer rakes in over 295M views across platforms
According to the latest reports, the trailer of the 10th installment of the Fast & Furious franchise—Fast X—has raked in over 295M views in just hours.
Vin Diesel-Jason Momoa's 'Fast X' trailer out; promises power-packed action
The much-awaited trailer of Fast X is out, and fans can't keep calm! Vin Diesel, who has become synonymous with the Fast & Furious franchise, will be headlining the action thriller.
Vin Diesel's 'Fast X': Returning cast, new members' looks unveiled
It's a Fast Family reunion time.
Who's Lobo, DC character 'Aquaman' Jason Momoa might play next
After James Gunn and Peter Safran took over as CEOs of DC Studios, there are significant changes being made in terms of content generation.
Confirmed! Ben Affleck to return as Batman in 'Aquaman 2'
Everyone's favorite Batman, Ben Affleck is set to don the black costume once again in AQUAMAN and the Lost Kingdom, which will be headlined by Jason Momoa.
'Aquaman' star Jason Momoa survives head-on collision with motorcyclist
Hollywood actor Jason Momoa who is famous for his role in the film Aquaman was involved in an accident with a motorcyclist in California.
DC drops 'Shazam! Fury of the Gods' trailer at SDCC
The San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) is on in full swing with the latest updates on the highly-anticipated series and films pouring in from the world of superheroes.
Happy birthday, Nicole Kidman: 5 must-watch performances delivered by her
Hollywood actor Nicole Kidman has proved her versatility time and again.
Johnny Depp-Amber Heard trial: Judge refuses to dismiss Heard's counterclaim
The explosive defamation trial between ex-spouses and actors Amber Heard and Johnny Depp is inching toward a conclusion on Friday (May 27).
'Minecraft' aside, 5 upcoming projects of 'Aquaman' star Jason Momoa
Jason Momoa is a busy man!
'Fast & Furious 10': Cast, villain, trivia about film's title
Fast & Furious 10 has finally started rolling, people!
Fans blame Emilia Clarke for Jason Momoa, Lisa Bonet split
After being with each other for 16 years, Hollywood's power couple Jason Momoa and Lisa Bonet have announced their separation.
'See' S02: Jason Momoa, Dave Bautista ready for epic duel
Apple TV+ has released a new trailer of See season two.
'Sweet Girl' trailer: Father-daughter duo fights for family and justice
Popularly known as Khal Drogo and Aquaman, actor Jason Momoa is set to appear in a different role in his upcoming film, Sweet Girl.
Jason Momoa leaves Toronto as he wraps 'See' S03 filming
Season two of See hits next month, but its next edition isn't that far.
'Geeked Week': All the new releases coming on Netflix
Netflix always ups its game and impresses, every single time.
#ComicBytes: The most iconic rivalries in DC comics
Superheroes rule the hearts of fans not just because of their righteousness and powers. The existence of their polar opposite rivals is what makes them popular.
Zack Snyder to shoot new footage for his 'Justice League'
Director Zack Snyder has decided to modify his version, the famed Snyder Cut, of Justice League by shooting a new footage.
'Dune' trailer promises high-octane action and insight into planet Arrakis
Warner Bros. has released the trailer of sci-fi film Dune and it looks like an aesthetic collaboration of VFX and a cool cast.
Fisher v/s Warner Bros. feud over director Joss Whedon intensifies
Ray 'Cyborg' Fisher thinks his career is on the line as his relentless war of words with Warner Bros. shows no sign of mellowing down.
#ComicBytes: Who are the greatest allies of Aquaman?
Before Jason Momoa's robust portrayal of DC's Aquaman, this hero was the butt of jokes in pop culture.
#ComicBytes: What are the five best powers of Aquaman?
Arthur Curry or Aquaman is one of the founding members of the Justice League and has been a DC comic character for a long time.
#ComicBytes: What are the five best powers of Aquaman?
Arthur Curry or Aquaman is one of the founding members of the Justice League and has been a DC comic character for a long time.
Find out the secret behind 'Aquaman' star Jason Momoa's physique
Jason Momoa recently appeared as Arthur Curry or Aquaman in the DC movie.
DC's 'Aquaman' movie a smash hit, joins billion dollar club
Aquaman has now literally made a huge splash at the box office by entering the billion-dollar club.
'Aquaman' Jason Momoa crashes wedding photos, pokes couple with trident
Aquaman is making waves at the box office and its star Jason Momoa is making a splash in real life by staying in character.
How director Wan convinced Kidman, others to star in 'Aquaman'
Aquaman by James Wan is the latest addition to the DC Extended Universe's movies and is making waves at the box office.
'Aquaman' star Jason Momoa wants to visit India
Jason Momoa is famous for playing Khal Drogo in HBO's acclaimed show GoT and donning the superhero costume of Aquaman, as part of the DC Extended Universe.
#GameOfThronesReunion: Sean Bean reveals that show might have reunion episode
'Game of Thrones', the HBO series based on George RR Martin's books, has always been a fan favorite.
Incredible underwater scenes and a new hero: Decoding Aquaman's new-trailer
DC's latest venture, 'Aquaman' starring Jason Momoa, hits the theaters on December 21, 2018.