Jason Momoa has shaved off his signature lengthy locks for a great trigger.
The Aquaman actor shared a video of his makeover, whereas it was in progress, to social media on Monday. He underwent the hair transformation to attract consideration to single-use plastic, urging individuals to make use of recyclable aluminum cans for water as an alternative of plastic bottles.
“Aloha, everybody,” he started the video. “Hand me these braids” he stated to his hairstylist earlier than he held up his chopped locks. “Shaving off the hair.”
The See actor positively did not appear used to it simply but. “Oooh man,” he stated. “I’ve by no means even felt the wind proper there,” rubbing the quick hair on the aspect of his head.
Whereas the thrill continued, he talked in regards to the significance of eliminating one-time use plastic.
“We gotta cease,” he stated. “All that s***” — referring to plastic bottles, utensils, luggage and packaging — “it simply goes into our land. It goes into our ocean. I am right here in Hawaii proper now and simply seeing issues in our ocean, it is simply so unhappy. So please, something you are able to do to get rid of single-use plastic in your life, assist me. Plastic bottles are ridiculous.”
He urged using reusable canteens or aluminum alternate options. Momoa based Mananalu Water, a bottled water firm that makes use of resealable and recyclable aluminum bottles. The corporate additionally removes the equal of 1 plastic bottle from ocean waste with each buy.
When he shared the video, he wrote to his followers, “This is to new beginnings — let’s unfold the aloha. Be higher at defending our land and oceans. We have to lower single use plastics out of our lives and out of our seas.”
Momoa beforehand shaved off his beard to attract consideration to the trigger.
The actor’s lengthy locks have been a outstanding a part of his look, on the purple carpet and in his roles. In a 2018 interview with Australia’s Every day Telegraph, he stated his then-wife Lisa Bonet “would go away me if I lower my hair so I simply don’t lower my hair.” The couple, who share two kids, cut up earlier this yr.
