With Dune 3 already on the 2026 movie release calendar for a December premiere, filmmaker Denis Villeneuve and the cast are getting started on filming the exciting sequel. Jason Momoa is among the returning cast, and he just filmed himself shaving his iconic beard to get ready to play Duncan Idaho again. Spoiler alert: he prefers facial hair.

As Jason Momoa steps into the shoes of Duncan Idaho in Dune 3, he bids goodbye to his lush beard that he has grown for six years!

In preparation for 'Dune 3', which is currently in production, Jason Momoa has shared footage of him shaving his beard for the first time in six years.