Overview
- Momoa shared an Instagram video shaving his beard for the first time since 2019 as he begins filming Duncan Idaho again in Denis Villeneuve’s Dune: Part Three.
- Production has started in Hungary with returning leads Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya and Florence Pugh alongside newcomers including Nakoa-Wolf Momoa as Leto II and Ida Brooke as Ghanima.
- Momoa’s shave sparked speculation about the film’s adaptation of Frank Herbert’s cloning storyline, mirroring his character’s revival in the novels.
- He announced a partnership between his bottled-water company Mananalu and Boomerang Water to introduce a closed-loop system aimed at eliminating single-use plastics.
- Dune: Part Three is slated for a December 2026 theatrical release from Warner Bros. and Legendary Entertainment.