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Jason Momoa Officially Cast as Lobo in DCU's 'Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow'

James Gunn reveals Jason Momoa's enthusiasm for the role began the day Gunn was named DC Studios co-head, marking a new chapter for the DC Universe.

  • James Gunn shared that Jason Momoa texted him about playing Lobo immediately after Gunn's appointment as DC Studios co-head in 2022.
  • Momoa will debut as Lobo, the intergalactic bounty hunter, in 'Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow,' scheduled for release on June 26, 2026.
  • The casting decision was officially announced in December 2024, aligning with Gunn and Peter Safran's reboot of the DC Universe.
  • Momoa, who previously portrayed Aquaman, expressed long-standing enthusiasm for playing Lobo, calling it his 'dream role.'
  • Directed by Craig Gillespie, the upcoming 'Supergirl' film features Milly Alcock as the titular character and is based on Tom King's comic series.
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