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In this Reel Insights episode, Sean Tajipour, the Mayor of Nerdtropolis, chats with Te Kohe Tuhaka about his powerful role in Chief of War, the epic Apple TV+ series led by Jason Momoa.
Te Kohe opens up about portraying Namakeha—Jason Momoa’s ancestor—and what it means to bring Polynesian history to a global stage. He shares how the series honors Hawaiian language, culture, and ceremony, and how filming across Hawaii and New Zealand shaped his experience. From winter storms to sacred rituals, TK dives into the intense physical, emotional, and spiritual preparation behind the role.
He also recalls unforgettable behind-the-scenes moments, from lava fields to karaoke nights, and the impact Chief of War will have on indigenous storytelling around the world.
Whether you're tuning in for the action, the history, or the cultural beauty, this conversation reveals why Chief of War is one of Apple TV+’s most important series to date.
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In this Reel Insights episode, Sean Tajipour, the Mayor of Nerdtropolis, chats with Te Kohe Tuhaka about his powerful role in Chief of War, the epic Apple TV+ series led by Jason Momoa.
Te Kohe opens up about portraying Namakeha—Jason Momoa’s ancestor—and what it means to bring Polynesian history to a global stage. He shares how the series honors Hawaiian language, culture, and ceremony, and how filming across Hawaii and New Zealand shaped his experience. From winter storms to sacred rituals, TK dives into the intense physical, emotional, and spiritual preparation behind the role.
He also recalls unforgettable behind-the-scenes moments, from lava fields to karaoke nights, and the impact Chief of War will have on indigenous storytelling around the world.
Whether you're tuning in for the action, the history, or the cultural beauty, this conversation reveals why Chief of War is one of Apple TV+’s most important series to date.
Visit Nerdtropolis.com
Facebook
Instagram
Twitter
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