Nakoa Wolf
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Nakoa-Wolf Manakauapo Namakaeha Momoa was born on December 15, 2008, in Los Angeles, California. He is the second child of actor Jason Momoa and actress Lisa Bonet. His older sister is Lola Iolani Momoa. Nakoa-Wolf’s unique name reflects his Hawaiian heritage, with elements that translate to "warrior" and "stormy weather"—a nod to the weather on the night of his birth.
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- 24 million
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His father, Jason Momoa, was born on August 1, 1979, in Honolulu, Hawaii. Jason is well-known for his tall stature, standing at 1.93 meters (6 ft 4 in), and is recognized as one of Hollywood’s prominent action stars. In addition to acting, he has also worked as a model, director, and writer. Jason is the son of Coni Momoa, a photographer of German, Irish, and Native American descent, and Joseph Momoa, a painter of Native Hawaiian heritage.
Following his parents’ divorce, Jason was raised by his mother in Norwalk, Iowa—his mother's hometown. Despite modest economic conditions, Coni Momoa supported her son's early interest in the performing arts and encouraged him to explore the world. Jason’s early life experiences included international travel, during which he was exposed to different cultures and spiritual teachings, including Tibetan Buddhism.
