Just because Jason Momoa played Aquaman, that doesn't mean he can really command the waves. The Chief of War actor learned a harsh lesson about the terrifying power of nature at the beginning of his career,

In a harrowing recount on the Smartless podcast, Aquaman star Jason Momoa shares his terrifying experience of almost drowning while surfing at Jaws, Maui in 2007. Surviving the ordeal changed his perspective on life and led him to quit smoking.