Jason Momoa’s casting as Lobo will get additional defined within the DC Universe forward of his Supergirl debut subsequent yr. Following his tenure within the DCEU film timeline, Momoa is again on this planet of DC, however as a really completely different character this time round.
In an interview with CBR, Peter Safran, who’s the co-CEO for DC Studios, elaborated on Momoa’s Lobo casting after taking part in Aquaman. “Nicely, it is Jason Momoa. Speak about an awesome match,” he said earlier than including, “In actual life, he’s Lobo, so it is an ideal match.”
Safran went on to speak about Momoa’s work as Lobo for the Supergirl film, “You form of need actors which might be volunteers, and never recruits, and he was volunteering to be Lobo. He simply wished to do it.”The manager added how Momoa “got here in, we shot in England, and he simply crushed it. He introduced precisely what he wished to it. And he made it his personal, as effectively.”
Because the Supergirl film trailer was launched, the hype for Momoa’s Lobo has elevated, even from the temporary shot of him that was within the footage. Nonetheless, Safran’s feedback make it clear that the previous Aquaman star is in it for the lengthy haul.
When ScreenRant’s Ash Crossan spoke with Momoa earlier this yr, he shared how “that is the function I’ve at all times wished to play. That’s the comedian I liked, so I am actually nervous about it.” For him, “It’s form of a no brainer to play this character. It is fairly large. I do not wish to give away an excessive amount of, however I imply, we glance fairly lifeless on, precisely just like the character, and he’s fairly tough and gruff and… I am going to say the bike’s actually cool.
From Safran’s assertion about what Momoa delivered to the function of Lobo, there shall be extra to look ahead with DC’s iconic bounty hunter. Supergirl will give him an introduction to the DCU viewers, leaving the door open for him to look in quite a few films and TV reveals down the road.
DC Studios’ Supergirl film is scheduled to open on June 26, 2026.
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Supergirl
- Launch Date
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June 26, 2026
- Director
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Craig Gillespie
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Matthias Schoenaerts
Krem of the Yellow Hills
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Eve Ridley
Ruthye Mary Knolle
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- Birthdate
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August 1, 1979
- Birthplace
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Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
- Peak
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6 toes 4 inches
- Notable Tasks
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Aquaman, Dune, Aquaman and the Misplaced Kingdom
- Professions
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Actor, Mannequin, Producer, Author, Director
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