Jason Momoa Apologizes to Chris Pratt for Shaming Him
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Jason Momoa apologizes to fellow Hollywood star Chris Pratt after publicly “shaming” him for using a plastic bottle in a recent promotion.
The Aquaman actor, 40, sent Pratt some shade over having a single-use plastic bottle in promotional shots for Amazon fitness products.
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Momoa commented: ‘bro I love u but wtf on the water bottle. no single-use plastic. come on.’
Jason Momoa and Chris Pratt are friendly, so the ex-Game of Thrones star was quick to explain he wasn’t shaming the Guardians of the Galaxy hunk.
Hitting his Instagram just hours after the original post, Momoa sought to point out he and his kids love Pratt and he was just trying to raise awareness.
‘I’m sorry this was received so badly today I didn’t mean for that to happen (sic),’ he wrote.
His apology was accompanied by a photo of himself, his two daughters, and Pratt together at an event.
Jason Momoa Apologizes to Chris Pratt
Chris Pratt holding the bottle in his Amazon photo. Image: Amazon‘BRO you know my children and I are madly in love with you and I love everything you do. I’m just very passionate about this single-use plastic epidemic. The plastic water bottles have to stop I hope u make a reusable water bottle for amazon so we all can purchase. You’re an inspiration to many I’m one of them. I’ll send you a case of MANANALU. All my Aloha, Da Momoa’s.’
Mananalu is a brand of water founded by Momoa. It is packaged in 100 recyclable aluminum cans. The actor has spoken passionately about the use of single-use plastic bottles.
‘I just want to do this to bring awareness because plastics are killing our planet. I think we have a solution,’ Momoa explained in a promotional video posted to YouTube in April.
‘Don’t want to bitch about it, [but] there’s only one thing that will really help our planet and save our planet, as long as we recycle, and that’s aluminum,’ he continued. ‘
As for Chris Pratt, he was promoting a range of fitness products in affiliation with Amazon. The images show him in several workout shots, including by a treadmill with the plastic bottle.