Jason Momoa is constant to name on his followers to make a change.
The actor, 42, shared a publish on Instagram Friday, the place he pled together with his followers as soon as extra to develop into potential donors to the Be The Match Registry, a nationwide marrow donor program, amid his pal Travis Snyder’s most cancers battle.
“Aloha everybody,” Momoa started in a video, which sees him posing shirtless in a subject. “As you’ve seen recently, I’ve been speaking about my pal Travis who has been combating most cancers for a 3rd time, and the way necessary it’s that we elevate the stem cell registry for him and the hundreds of others who want matches.”
“First off, I simply wished to say thanks very a lot [to] everybody who’s been getting concerned. I’ve seen it, it’s stunning, and we’re beginning to make an impression, so, please, let’s hold it going,” the Aquaman star continued.
Added Momoa: “We are able to all make a change collectively. Please be a part of the registry. All you need to do is swab your cheek and save somebody’s life. Be a hero — an actual hero.”
Momoa reiterated his assertion within the caption of his publish. He additionally shared photographs of Snyder’s three children — Hank, Miles and Luke — in his slideshow, detailing how their father “wants a match.”
“I like these boys,” Momoa wrote alongside {a photograph} of Snyder and his three sons. “They’ve watched their dad battle most cancers for 7 years. His solely hope for a remedy now could be to discover a match within the registry. Please assist them and hundreds of others.”
Momoa shared the identical posts on his Instagram Story as effectively, alongside a video from his interview with Snyder from final month.
The star additionally included a word about how “Solely 2% of the inhabitants is on the stem cell registry, which implies most cancers sufferers die ready for a match. On daily basis.”
In late Might, Momoa referred to as for extra “heroes” of the world to step up and assist Snyder in his struggle in opposition to acute myeloid leukemia, which he was identified with in 2015. The sickness is a kind of most cancers through which the bone marrow makes numerous irregular blood cells — the most typical kind of acute leukemia in adults — in line with the Nationwide Most cancers Institute.
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