Joseph Jason Namakaeha Momoa (born August 1, 1979) is an American
actor. He is widely known for portraying Arthur Curry / Aquaman in the
DC Extended Universe films Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016),
Justice League (2017), and Aquaman (2018).Momoa also starred as Khal
Drogo in the HBO fantasy drama series Game of Thrones (2011â€"2012),
Ronon Dex in the Syfy science fiction series Stargate Atlantis
(2005â€"2009), Declan Harp in the Discovery Channel historical drama
series Frontier (2016â€"2018), and Baba Voss in the Apple TV+ science
fiction series See (2019â€"present). He will also play Duncan Idaho in
Denis Villeneuve's adaptation of the science fiction novel Dune.An
only child, Momoa was born in 1979 in NÄ nÄ kuli, Honolulu, Hawaii to
Coni (Lemke), a photographer and Joseph Momoa, a painter. He was
raised in Norwalk, Iowa, by his mother. His father is of Hawaiian
ancestry and his mother is of German and Irish descent.
actor. He is widely known for portraying Arthur Curry / Aquaman in the
DC Extended Universe films Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016),
Justice League (2017), and Aquaman (2018).Momoa also starred as Khal
Drogo in the HBO fantasy drama series Game of Thrones (2011â€"2012),
Ronon Dex in the Syfy science fiction series Stargate Atlantis
(2005â€"2009), Declan Harp in the Discovery Channel historical drama
series Frontier (2016â€"2018), and Baba Voss in the Apple TV+ science
fiction series See (2019â€"present). He will also play Duncan Idaho in
Denis Villeneuve's adaptation of the science fiction novel Dune.An
only child, Momoa was born in 1979 in NÄ nÄ kuli, Honolulu, Hawaii to
Coni (Lemke), a photographer and Joseph Momoa, a painter. He was
raised in Norwalk, Iowa, by his mother. His father is of Hawaiian
ancestry and his mother is of German and Irish descent.
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