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Saturday, July 30, 2011
'Conan The Barbarian' - People Magazine: Jason Momoa: How He Bulked Up for Conan the Barbarian
Posted by org at 3:29 AMSource: People Magazine [follow link for complete article.]
'CONAN THE BARBARIAN' - PEOPLE MAGAZINE: Jason Momoa: How He Bulked Up for Conan the Barbarian
By Jessica Wedemeyer
Friday July 29, 2011
Getting in shape for the lead role in the remake of Conan the Barbarian was no easy task for Jason Momoa.
The Honolulu-born Game of Thrones actor and model endured a grueling 6-hour daily exercise regimen to play the iconic action hero played onscreen in the '80s by Arnold Schwarzenegger.
"We do two hours of sword work first ... then have a little break, eat a broiled chicken, do two hours of weight lifting and have cardio," Momoa, 31, told reporters at a Comic-Con event in San Diego. "Then I'd go home and basically the best thing I could do is sleep and rest..."