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TV, Celebrity, the Dramatization of Climbing … and Chris Sharma
All-encompassing? Intimidating? Crown? That’s the stuff of theater, where Momoa knows best. But the
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Game of Thrones star has also been noted for his passion for climbing, at times earning the notorious quasi-descriptor of “avid climber.”
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He’ll co-executive produce and appear in the series alongside Sharma and with help from IPC, the media company that created the show. The actor expressed his excitement to work on the project with Sharma, with whom he shares a personal friendship.
“It’s a dream come true to create a show with one of my idols, my good friend, and legendary climber Chris Sharma,” Momoa said in a statement. “I’m thrilled to be partnering with HBO Max and to produce alongside IPC to bring you this incredible show about my favorite sport, rock climbing.”