Jason Momoa is about to meet certainly one of his lifelong comedian guide desires. The actor greatest recognized for taking part in Aquaman within the earlier DC regime will now painting the antihero Lobo within the new superhero universe from James Gunn and Peter Safran at DC Studios.
Momoa will star alongside Milly Alcock in “Supergirl: Girl of Tomorrow” for DC Studios as Lobo, an alien mercenary and bounty hunter from the utopian planet of Czarnia within the DC comics.
Momoa, on his Instagram, shared a screenshot of a quote from a previous interview during which he stated that if anybody ever referred to as asking him to play Lobo or to audition, “I’m there.” He tagged the publish merely, “They referred to as.”
A rep for DC Studios didn’t instantly reply to IndieWire’s request for remark.
“Supergirl: Girl of Tomorrow” is being directed by Craig Gillespie (“I, Tonya,” “Cruella”) and stars “Home of the Dragon” actress Alcock as Kara Zor-el. Matthias Schoenaerts is the villain Krem of the Yellow Hills, and Eve Ridley can be starring within the movie.
Plot particulars are being stored beneath wraps for the movie, nevertheless it has a script by actress Ana Nogueira. The movie is impressed particularly by Tom King’s 2022 comedian collection “Supergirl: Girl of Tomorrow,” and it’ll match into the bigger DC universe of tales Gunn and Safran are constructing, beginning with Gunn’s “Superman” arriving subsequent summer season.
Momoa most just lately starred in “Aquaman and the Misplaced Kingdom,” reprising his position as Arthur Curry in what was the final movie in what was previously referred to as the DCEU. He had additionally made a cameo in “The Flash” and in 2024’s “The Fall Man.” He’ll subsequent be seen in one other Warner Bros. movie, “Minecraft: The Film,” reverse Jack Black, and he’s returning because the villain for “Quick X: Half 2.” Momoa can be recognized for his roles on Apple TV+’s “See” and in “Dune.”