Actor Jason Momoa emerged in Hollywood when he landed a role in 'Baywatch' and later, 'Game of Thrones'
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Jason Momoa has held roles in many action-packed films over the years. One of the roles he is best known for today is playing the superhero Aquaman in several DC movies, including two feature films.
American actor Jason Momoa was born on Aug 1, 1979 in Honolulu. (Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic) Momoa got his start in acting when he landed a role in the TV series 'Baywatch.' (Photo: Evan Agostini/Getty Images) Following his role on ‘Baywatch,’ Momoa acted in other TV shows including ‘North Shore' and 'Stargate: Atlantis.’ (Photo by Leon Bennett/WireImage) Jason Momoa, who is 6'4", is widely known for playing Aquaman in several films. Momoa is often cast as a hero in the films he stars in. (Warner Bros. Pictures/ DC Comics/The Hollywood Archive/Alamy) The first time Momoa appeared as the superhero Aquaman was in the 2016 movie ‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.' He returned as Aquaman in the DC Comics film ’Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom.' (Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images) In 2017, Jason Momoa and Lisa Bonet got married. Bonet was previously married to Lenny Kravitz and had a daughter, actress Zoë Kravitz. Momoa and Bonet announced their shocking separation in 2022, and their divorce was finalized in 2024. (Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images) Jason Momoa and Lisa Bonet share two children from their marriage, Lola and Nokoa-Wolf. (Getty Images) One of his first movie roles Momoa starred in was 'Conan the Barbarian.' In 2022, he received a part in ‘Dune: Part One’ alongside stars like Zendaya and Timothée Chalamet. (Ian West/PA Images via Getty Images) Amber Heard, former wife of Johnny Depp, starred as Mera, Momoa's love interest in ‘Aquaman.’ In 2022, Heard and Depp appeared in a very public trial which discussed the film a number of times but never saw Momoa as a witness. (AP Images) One of Jason Momoa's most recent TV roles was in the TV series, "See," which ran from 2019 until 2022. (Eric Charbonneau/Getty Images for AppleTV+) Ashlyn Messier is a writer for Fox News Digital.
After "Game of Thrones," Momoa was in many action-packed movies, which included "Road to Paloma," "Wolves" and "Debug."
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