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Jason Momoa Premieres Chief of War in Native Hawaii 27 Years After His Baywatch Debut: 'My Destiny' (Exclusive)
In an interview with PEOPLE, Jason Momoa opens up about his new show 'Chief of War' premiering in his native Hawaii 27 years after his debut at 19 in 'Baywatch'.
‘Chief of War’ Review: Jason Momoa’s Sometimes Rousing, Sometimes Meandering Apple TV+ Historical Epic
The 'Game of Thrones' alum co-created and stars in the sweeping, action-packed drama about the unification of Hawaii in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Review: Jason Momoa's 'Chief of War' is a towering accomplishment
In the excellent "Chief of War," Jason Momoa leads a sparkling cast in a gorgeous setting: Hawaii at the turn of the 19th century.
Jason Momoa Channels Warrior Kaʻiana to Unify Hawaii in Apple TV+’s Historical Drama ‘Chief of War’
Momoa is shirtless for a good part of Chief of War. If you really need another reason to watch… it’s the true story of the warrior Ka‘iana (Jason Momoa), who battles to unify the four kingdoms of the Hawaiian Islands at the beginning of the 19th century.
‘Chief of War’ Has the Most Metal Cold Open Ever: Jason Momoa and His Toned Butt Riding a Shark
Rather, Ka’iana, wearing nothing but a loin cloth that shows off his well-toned glutes, essentially lassos the shark to death. Meaning, yes, Chief of War opens with Jason Momoa and his magnificent butt riding a shark.
‘Chief of War,’ led by Jason Momoa, centers Hawaiian history and a warrior’s story
Co-creator Jason Momoa stars as the late 18th century warrior Ka'iana in a story set at the intersection of the Hawaiian island kingdoms and the arrival of European colonists.
Jason Momoa believes it's his 'destiny' to tell the story of Hawaii
Actor Jason Momoa has declared it's his "destiny" to tell the story of Hawaii's history in his new TV show Chief of War - insisting he's "living my dream".
‘Chief of War’ Review: Jason Momoa’s Hawaiian Epic on Apple TV+
The actor and series co-creator plays a ferocious warrior who must protect his people against an attack from another kingdom in this nine-part series set in the late 1700s.
The True Story Behind Hawaiian History Epic 'Chief of War'
Jason Momoa worked behind and in front of the camera on an epic retelling of the story of the unification of Hawaii.
Chief of War is a brutal look at the history of the real Hawaii, both dark and hopeful
Chief of War, a new series led by Jason Momoa on Apple TV+, is an impressive — if occasionally dour — tour de force.
‘Chief of War’ review: Hawaiian history comes to life courtesy of Jason Momoa
Before the Hawaiian islands were unified under one kingdom in 1850, they were warring factions also fending off white invaders.
Jason Momoa filmed “Chief of War” on lava fields — then, the volcanoes erupted: 'You’re stirring up a lot of spirits'
Momoa and series co-creator Thomas Pa'a Sibbett talk crafting the Hawaiian historical epic that the island itself responded ...
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The Backstage Experience w/ Liam Neeson, Pamela Anderson & Jason Momoa
This week on "The Backstage Experience" the legend of Detective Frank Drebin is back! Only this time it’s with Liam Neeson ...
Jason Momoa shaves beard for 1st time in 6 years for 'Dune 3'
Actor Jason Momoa is shaving his beard for the first time in six years for the upcoming film "Dune: Part Three." ...
Jason Momoa Prefers to Be Called a ‘Sensitive Alpha Male’
For “Chief of War,” the actor went from playing fictional superheroes to a real one in this epic passion project set in ...