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Jason Momoahas a new dance teacher: 15-year-old daughterLola Iolani.TheAquamanstar, 43, broke out into dance moves on the set of his new movieSlumberland, along with his young costarMarlow Barkley, in a behind-the-scenes video he shared Friday to Instagram.In the first video, Momoa learns the viral dance toDua Lipa’s “Don’t Start Now” in full costume as his character Flip, wearing a purple jacket and horns, next to Barkley, dressed as her character Nema on the back of a blue garbage truck, attached with wires.Lola coaches the duo on how to do the dance, sporting a green jacket and grey pants with a face screen, while standing behind the camera. She can be heard singing the song with Barkley in the video as they rehearse the moves.Another video shows the final product, with the trio dancing outdoors to the completed song as Momoa’s 13-year-old sonNakoa-Wolfstands off to the side, holding the phone playing the music. Momoa kept up with the girls, nailing every dance move and humming along to the song.It appears theGame of Thronesalum and his young costar had plenty of dance breaks on set, as he also shared a photo of himself and Barkley striking a disco pose in between two trailers.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Momoa thanked the cast and crew of the movie in the caption, as well as the girls for teaching him how to dance. He concluded with a lighthearted jab at his age: “P.S. The rest is mytrying to hide from Marlowso I had enough energy to make this crazy movie. Getting old.“NetflixIn one photo, Momoa sits down against a wall with a towel wrapped around his head, looking exhausted. In another, he lays down on a lounge chair with his dog.Momoa told PEOPLE in August that it meant a lot to play Flip in the Netflix film, which is based on the 1900’s comic stripLittle Nemo in Slumberland.RELATED Video:Jason Momoa Shaves Head To Highlight Issue of Single-Use Plastic: ‘It’s Just So Sad’“I’ve got to tell you, to play in this role reallyunlocked a lot of thingsfor me,” Momoa said. “I actually got to watch it with my children yesterday and with Marlow and her family. It’s weird when you tear up watching your own stuff.“Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Momoa added: “It blew me away, and I just was so emotional. This role just let me really be free, and the character is so fun.“Slumberlandpremieres Nov. 18 on Netflix.
Jason Momoahas a new dance teacher: 15-year-old daughterLola Iolani.
TheAquamanstar, 43, broke out into dance moves on the set of his new movieSlumberland, along with his young costarMarlow Barkley, in a behind-the-scenes video he shared Friday to Instagram.
In the first video, Momoa learns the viral dance toDua Lipa’s “Don’t Start Now” in full costume as his character Flip, wearing a purple jacket and horns, next to Barkley, dressed as her character Nema on the back of a blue garbage truck, attached with wires.
Lola coaches the duo on how to do the dance, sporting a green jacket and grey pants with a face screen, while standing behind the camera. She can be heard singing the song with Barkley in the video as they rehearse the moves.
Another video shows the final product, with the trio dancing outdoors to the completed song as Momoa’s 13-year-old sonNakoa-Wolfstands off to the side, holding the phone playing the music. Momoa kept up with the girls, nailing every dance move and humming along to the song.
It appears theGame of Thronesalum and his young costar had plenty of dance breaks on set, as he also shared a photo of himself and Barkley striking a disco pose in between two trailers.
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
Momoa thanked the cast and crew of the movie in the caption, as well as the girls for teaching him how to dance. He concluded with a lighthearted jab at his age: “P.S. The rest is mytrying to hide from Marlowso I had enough energy to make this crazy movie. Getting old.”
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In one photo, Momoa sits down against a wall with a towel wrapped around his head, looking exhausted. In another, he lays down on a lounge chair with his dog.
Momoa told PEOPLE in August that it meant a lot to play Flip in the Netflix film, which is based on the 1900’s comic stripLittle Nemo in Slumberland.
RELATED Video:Jason Momoa Shaves Head To Highlight Issue of Single-Use Plastic: ‘It’s Just So Sad’
“I’ve got to tell you, to play in this role reallyunlocked a lot of thingsfor me,” Momoa said. “I actually got to watch it with my children yesterday and with Marlow and her family. It’s weird when you tear up watching your own stuff.”
Momoa added: “It blew me away, and I just was so emotional. This role just let me really be free, and the character is so fun.”
Slumberlandpremieres Nov. 18 on Netflix.
source: people.com
