The 45-year-old American actor is preparing to play Lobo, an anti-hero known for his superhuman strength, violence and exuberance.
He’s back in DC Comics but not for Aquaman . Jason Momoa joins the cast of Supergirl : Woman of Tomorrow revealed the 45-year-old American actor Monday December 30 on social networks. He will play Lobo, a character with superhuman strength, a violent character and an extravagant personality.
A dream that comes true for Jason Momoa, fan of this invulnerable anti-hero. The actor created a surprise by sharing an old interview with him discussing in 2022 his desire to play Lobo. « He’s always been my favorite comic book character and I’ve always wanted to play him. It’s the perfect role. And believe me, if they called me and offered me the role, I would say yes right away », he said at the time. « They called »rejoiced the interpreter of Aquaman on Instagram. He will play alongside Milly Alcock (House of the Dragon) who plays the main role, that of Kara Zor-El aka Supergirl and will also play alongside Matthias Schoenaerts, who plays the villain Krem.
If the film is released in June 2026, filming has not yet started but should begin in mid-January according to American media. And we still know very little about the plot. The director, James Gunn, wants to keep the secret even if he promises that it will be a version « much more hardcore » of the character of Supergirl, Superman’s cousin. Unlike her cousin, the latter was raised on the planet Krypton. But she did not have an easy childhood, having seen her loved ones die one after the other.
