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Jason Momoa Worked with a Coach to Speak Hawaiian Authentically in 'Chief of War'
- Jason Momoa worked with a coach to authentically speak Hawaiian in 'Chief of War,' the first major TV series showcasing Hawaii’s Indigenous language and culture.
- Kanuha aimed to ensure Momoa delivered his lines clearly and without distraction to the audience.
- Momoa shared that Hawaiian was his mother's first language, but she was discouraged from speaking it as a child.
- He expressed surprise and satisfaction with the actors' performances during filming.
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Jason Momoa worked with a coach to speak Hawaiian authentically in 'Chief of War'
Jason Momoa prepared for his role in “Chief of War” with a personal language coach who lived with him for nearly a year. The Apple TV+ series premiered in August.
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