8 Curious Facts About Jason Momoa

Look at this handsome man! Do you recognize him? Of course, you do, he is Khal Drogo! Or, Aquaman, if you’re more into DC comics. Maybe you saw him in the “Conan the Barbarian” or in “Stargate: Atlantis”? Regardless of who he’s playing, Jason Momoa always looks like he’s about to kick some butt. Powerful, bold, and ambitious – as befits a buff Hawaiian guy who conquered Hollywood.

By the way, he is not only an actor but also a screenwriter, director, and producer. And if you want to know more, here are 8 curious facts about Jason Momoa!

1. Jason Momoa’s Ethnicity

Jason Momoa has an incredibly varied ancestry. His dad is a painter with deep Hawaiian roots, while his mother is a professional photographer with Native American and European blood flowing inside her. Did you know that Jason spent his early years in Iowa with his mom? Only in his twenties, he decided to move back to Hawaii.

2. How Tall Is Jason Momoa?

Jason Momoa’s height is 6’4″, but for some reason, he tells everyone he’s 6’5″. One inch less or one inch more doesn’t make that much of a difference when either way you’re a huge scary dude.

3. Jason Momoa’s Early Years

As mentioned before, Momoa spent his teens in Iowa, but that didn’t stop him from becoming a top model. Not many people remember the young Jason Momoa, but he did win Hawaii’s Model of the Year in ’99. After that, one thing lead to another, and our Fish-boy got himself an acting gig in Baywatch Hawaii. The rest is history.