Jason Momoa is known for playing fierce warriors, but the Hawaiian actor revealed tonight during the FN Achievement Awards that he likes to stay comfortable when he’s waging war. While presenting Birkenstock with the 2020 Brand of the Year award during the virtual show, Momoa confessed that he’s a lifelong fan of the label’s shoes. “Birkenstock has been pretty close to my family my whole life. I had my first pair when I was 13. I even met my wife, [Lisa Bonet], and she had them on,” Momoa said via satellite from Toronto, where he was filming season 2 of his Apple+ show “See.” During the post-apocalyptic series, Momoa battles enemies left and right to protect his family, but he revealed that his secret weapon for fight scenes is the shoes. “I make all of my shoes that I fight in and do stunts in out of Birkenstock,” he said, showing off his custom leather boots with Birkenstock soles in the bottom. “We take them and mold them, and depending on the character I play we build our own look based on Birkenstock.” One of the boots, which was developed for season 2 of the show, had an extra-special feature: “You’ve got a knife-holder in
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