7 Times Celebrities Paid Tribute To Their Heritage on the Red Carpet (4 of 4)

Jason Momoa at an “Aquaman” fan event in 2018

Jason Momoa paid tribute to his Hawaiian heritage at an “Aquaman” fan event that took place in 2018. He wore a lei garland piece, accompanied by a relaxed black T-shirt and an off white suit. In his heritage, the lei historically represented “a symbol of respect and honor,” and has its origins in Hawaiian, Tahitian and Polynesian culture. 

David Tennant at a 2014 movie premiere

In 2014, David Tennant showed off his Scottish roots at the world premiere of the film, “What We Did On Our Holiday.” He wore a navy blue, red and teal green kilt, paired with a black blazer and white shirt. The kilt is a traditional garment for men and boys in Scottish culture, and is a “symbol of patriotism and national identity,” according to online sources.