Jango Fett Actor Temuera Morrison In Talks To Play Jason Momoa's Father In AQUAMAN
Temuera Morrison perhaps best known for playing intergalactic bounty hunter Jango Fett in the Star Wars prequel, is in talks to play the human father of Arthur Curry in Warner Bros. Aquaman film.
The cast of Warner Bros. and director James Wan's Aquaman film continues to fill out its roster. After securing Amber Heard as Mera, Willem Dafoe as Vulko and Patrick Wilson as Ocean Master, the film was recently revealed to have acquired the talents of Nicole Kidman to play Aquaman's mother Atlana, the Queen of Atlantis. In addition, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II was just cast as Black Manta.
Of course, the film is headed up by Jason Momoa's physically intimidating rendition of Arthur Curry aka Aquaman. Fans will first get to know this particular take on DC's King of the Seven Seas in Zack Snyder's Justice League, which hits theaters later this year.
Now, it has been revealed that Temuera Morrison is in final negotiations to play Aquaman's human dad. Morrison is now stanger to DC Comics adaptations, having previously played Abin Sur in Ryan Reynold's Green Lantern. Morrison most recently provided the voice for Chief Tui in Moana.
Filming on Aquaman is expected to kick off this April in Australia. The film arrives in theaters on October 5, 2018.