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Jason Momoa's Son Lands Role in 'Dune: Part Three'

7/22/2025

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Jason Momoa proudly announced that his son, Nakoa-Wolf, will make his acting debut as Leto II in "Dune: Part Three." Initially hesitant about his son's career choice, Momoa now admires Nakoa-Wolf's determination in landing the role. Directed by Denis Villeneuve, the film is set to hit theaters on December 18, 2026, bringing Frank Herbert's "Dune Messiah" to life.

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Jason Momoa proudly announced that his son, Nakoa-Wolf, will make his acting debut as Leto II in "Dune: Part Three." Initially hesitant about his son's career choice, Momoa now admires Nakoa-Wolf's determination in landing the role. Directed by Denis Villeneuve, the film is set to hit theaters on December 18, 2026, bringing Frank Herbert's "Dune Messiah" to life.