TheDunestar, 43, took to Instagram on Wednesday toshow off his new ink, which is an intricate tribal tattoo on the side of his head.

“Here we go@hawaiianairlinesis back we’re going to New Zealand HAWAII TO AOTEROA Mahalo to my OHANA for being there for me yesterday@suluape_keoneit was a true honor 20 years in the making,” he wrote as a caption while showing off the look.

Momoa added, “So stoked@mananalu.wateris on the flight mahalo again@hawaiianairlineshelp stop single use plastic. Always on the roam@soillAloha j.”

Jason Momoa.Jason Momoa/Instagram

Jason Momoa

Many commenters responded to the new look, includingFast & FuriousactorTyrese Gibson. “Love you big bro your spirit is humble and so infectious and great! FastX is going to kill s— … Welcome to the FAST FAMILY!!!!!” he said. (Momoa stars in the upcoming 10th installment of the Fast Saga.)

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As he held two long pieces of cut braided hair, theGame of Thronesalum proceeded to talk as clippers shaved off his shoulder-length hair.

“Shavin' off the hair … doing it for … " he said before pointing to the newly shaved side of his head. “I’ve never even felt the wind right there!” he added.

“Doingit for single-use plastics,” Momoa continued, in part. “I’m tired of using plastic bottles, we gotta stop, plastic forks, all that s—, goes into our land, goes into our ocean.

The committed actor and Hawaii native has a passion for saving the planet. In August, he made a special trip from Los Angeles to Hawaii on Hawaiian Airlines tocelebrate the airline’s partnership with his water company, Mananalu.

TikTok user@livinglikekyleeposted avideo of Momoa in actionalongside the caption, “When Jason Momoa is your flight attendant.”

The actor also documented the special occasion on hisInstagram pagewith his own video footage.

Momoa also has been coming to terms lately with his changing looks as he gets older.

Just last month, he shared withJames Cordenthat he was lamenting the loss of his defined abs after hernia surgery, and trying to embrace his “dad bod.”

“Not really doing sit-ups,” the actor told hostCorden, 44, onThe Late Late Show, joking, “Trying to keep that dad bod going for a little bit longer.”

Earlier this year, Momoa underwent surgery after theAquamansequelwrapped in March and attended the 94thAcademy Awardsone day later.

“Throwing bodies around …getting old, bro,” he joked at the time.

source: people.com