Jason Momoa has been recognized within the DC superhero world as Arthur Curry, aka Aquaman, for nearly the final decade in each his standalone movies and ensembles like Batman v Superman: Daybreak of Justice and Justice League.
Now that the DC Universe is getting an overhaul, many of the actors we knew in that world are altering, however Momoa isn’t fully out of the image, as he takes on a brand new position. The actor will now play Lobo, an alien from the utopian planet of Czarnia, who works as an interstellar mercenary and bounty hunter.
Momoa will play Lobo within the upcoming movie Supergirl: Lady of Tomorrow, and he talked in regards to the position in a current interview on Jimmy Kimmel Reside, the place he defined that he initially assumed that he was going to be taking part in Lobo within the DCEU.
“I’ve each Lobo comedian. He was my favourite. I believed I used to be going to be taking part in Lobo when Zack Snyder known as me. As a result of it was Batman vs. Superman, and so they wanted to have a villain in there.”
Momoa stated that he was “shocked” to study that he was being solid as Aquaman. With Kimmel mentioning how comparable he seems to Lobo, Momoa agreed, saying, “Rides a motorbike, smokes cigars, loves Guinness. I imply, c’mon. Dreadlocks.”
Momoa confirmed that he’s nonetheless filming scenes for Supergirl: Lady of Tomorrow. Manufacturing on the DCU movie formally kicked off in January 2024 and the film presently has a June 26, 2026, launch date.
Together with Momoa, Supergirl: Lady of Tomorrow stars Milly Alcock as Kara Zor-El/Supergirl, Matthias Schoenaerts as Krem of the Yellow Hills, Eve Ridley as Ruthye Marye Knoll, David Krumholtz as Zor-El, and Emily Beecham as Supergirl’s mom.
With a script from Ana Nogueira, the film relies on Tom King and Bilquis Evely’s DC miniseries of the identical identify, which was printed in 2021 and 2022.
The comedian’s storyline sees Kara, who occurs to be celebrating her twenty first birthday, journey throughout the galaxy alongside Ruthye as they search revenge for some wrongdoings brought on by Krem of the Yellow Hills.