Overview

• Jason Momoa hosted the world premiere of his Apple TV+ series Chief of War in Ko Olina Beach Park, Kapolei, on July 18 ahead of its August 1 debut.
• He and his children, Lola and Nakoa-Wolf, donned coordinated traditional-inspired capes in earth tones that echo the series’ depiction of 18th-century Hawaiian warrior chiefs.
• Momoa affirmed in interviews that his 16-year-old son secured the role of Leto II in Dune: Part Three entirely on his own as the film franchise enters pre-production targeting a December 2026 release.
• Chief of War, co-created with Thomas Paʻa Sibbett, dramatizes the historical unification of the Hawaiian islands and represents the actor’s passion project rooted in native heritage.
• Momoa described the premiere as the greatest moment of his career, crediting the event’s cultural resonance and family support with deepening the series’ impact.