A biography for Jason Momoahasn’t been written yet.
“In my man cave, I have tomahawks, throwing knives, and old black-bear furs. There's skulls, weapons everywhere.”
“Swimming can be boring. To me, it's like going on a treadmill.”
“I'm a huge art buff.”
“When I'm by myself, I'm really cool and nice to everyone, but then the whole paparazzi thing? If you see me with my kids, I change.”
“I grew up with a single mother, and I wasn't out shooting too many guns.”
“I go train, and like with Conan, I'm in leather, and with Drogo, I'm in leather or armor or something else. I'm not in my adidas sweat suit or my matching tracksuit pants to go work out. I got too busy of a day. I've got my boots.”
“If you're too disciplined, it can mess up your mind. You need to have that treat for yourself.”
“My mum raised me on 'On the Waterfront,' 'Gone with the Wind' and 'Rear Window.'”
“We don't own a TV. My kids are always outdoors.”
“I was a skateboarder when I was little; I still skateboard. I teach my kids how to skate.”
“My wife's trying to get me into yoga, and it's gonna take me a while, but eventually I'm gonna have to.”
“I'm sure all actors have trouble. The guy who always plays the funny guy, he wants to be taken seriously. And there's the action guy who wants to do serious stuff. Everyone's grass is greener.”
“After 'Game of Thrones,' having a character like that, that's like the pinnacle of your career.”
“I can't wait until I get to play the fat guy in the office.”
“As far as getting work, no one thought I spoke English. It was absolutely ridiculous. I'd show up at a meeting and they'd be like, 'Oh my God, you speak English! That's so cool.' They didn't really know what to do with me.”
“I couldn't get a job to save my life. That's why I wrote 'Road to Paloma.' That got into Sundance and got into that scene, and that's how I got the role in 'The Red Road.'”
“Me and my son got pictures on the Batmobile. I'm a big kid.”
“Whenever I wake up, I'm up. I don't lie there like an idiot. I get up, run up a hill, get some exercise, and have some time with my thoughts.”
“I just love stories, and I love movies, learning and seeing the world. Growing up in Iowa, it was like, you wanna see the world? Movies can help you do that.”
“The truth is we're all searching. We're all looking for guidance, for mentors, and I'm by no means someone to follow.”