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Jason Momoa

Jason Momoa
Jason Momoa Supercon 2014.jpg
Momoa at the 2014 Florida Supercon
Born Joseph Jason Namakaeha Momoa
(1979-08-01) August 1, 1979 (age 37)
Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
Occupation Actor, model, director, writer, producer
Years active 1999–present
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 106 kg (234 lb)
Spouse(s) Lisa Bonet (m. 2007)
Children 3
Website jasonmomoa.com

Joseph Jason Namakaeha Momoa (born August 1, 1979) is an American actor, model, director, writer, and producer. He is known for his television roles as Ronon Dex on the military science fiction television series Stargate Atlantis (2004–2009) and as Khal Drogo in the HBO fantasy television series Game of Thrones (2011–2012).

Momoa portrayed the title character in the sword and sorcery film Conan the Barbarian (2011). He appeared in the 2016 superhero film Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice as Aquaman, with a solo film for the character following in 2018.

Road to Paloma was Momoa's first film as director, writer, and producer. He also starred in the lead role and released the film on July 11, 2014.

An only child, Momoa was born in Honolulu, Hawaii in 1979, to Coni, a photographer, and Joseph Momoa, a painter. He was raised in Norwalk, Iowa, by his mother. His father is of Native Hawaiian descent, while his mother is of German, Irish, and Native American ancestry. After high school, Momoa began college in Iowa as a marine biology major, studying for a period in the Florida Keys. He transferred his major to wildlife biology at Colorado State University. Before completing his degree, he moved back to the Hawaiian Islands to reconnect with his father.


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