Jason Momoa worked with a coach to speak Hawaiian authentically in 'Chief of War'

Jason Momoa worked with a coach to speak Hawaiian authentically in 'Chief of War' 8 mins ago 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. It's the first major TV production showcasing Hawaiian language and culture. Momoa is Native Hawaiian but didn't grow up speaking Hawaiian. He and other actors worked with coaches to master their lines. Experts say the series is a successful contribution to the language's revival. While the first episodes are mostly in Hawaiian, the language is spoken less as the series progresses. Fans are eagerly awaiting news of a second season.