Momoa Recalls Near-Death Surfing Experience in Hawaii

Momoa recalls near-death surfing experience in Hawaii

Actor Jason Momoa has revealed he once came close to drowning while surfing off the coast of Hawaii, describing the ordeal as a life-changing moment. Speaking on the 'Smartless' podcast with hosts Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, and Sean Hayes, the Aquaman and Chief of War star recounted the incident, which occurred at the Jaws surf break in Maui. At the time, Momoa had paddled 13 miles down the windy coast with friends, nearly a mile offshore, when…

'Aquaman' star Jason Momoa nearly drowned while surfing: 'My body stopped'

The actor says help from his ancestors and thoughts of his then 3-month-old daughter helped him win a battle for his life.Jasin Boland/Warner Bros. Jason Momoa as Aquaman in 'Aquaman'Off screen, the sea has no master.Aquaman star Jason Momoa learned that lesson the hard way while attempting a miles-long paddle through ferocious Hawaiian waters and nearly not coming back up."I was doing this paddle, we went in at Jaws," Momoa detailed on Monday's…

Jason Momoa Details Time He Almost Died: 'Literally Gave Up and I'm Screaming Inside'

Jason Momoa is opening up about the time he nearly died -- and how it inspired him to finally quit smoking.

Jason Momoa opens up about scary near death experience

Jason Momoa recently opened up about a life-threatening surfing experience that convinced him to quit smoking. In an episode of the SmartLess podcast, Momoa shared the harrowing details of the...

Jason Momoa Says on 'Smartless' He Almost Drowned in Big Waves Off Maui

Jason Momoa is recalling a scary surfing incident in Hawaii ... he says he almost drowned in 10-foot waves. The "Aquaman" star was on the "Smartless" podcast with Will Arnett, Jason Bateman and Sean Hayes when he told the story of his near-death…

Jason Momoa Shares the Scary Experience That Convinced Him to Stop Smoking | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip

Jason Momoa is sharing the life-threatening experience that finally convinced him to quit smoking! The 46-year-old Chief of War actor was a guest on the SmartLess podcast on Monday (August 11). During the episode, Jason opened up about the fact that he had long struggled to kick his smoking habit, but that one scary experience he had while surfing finally convinced him. Keep reading to find out more… Jason revealed that he was visiting the big w…