Aquaman star Jason Momoa has apologized for taking pictures contained in the Sistine Chapel whereas on his journey to Italy. The 42-year-old actor is at present in Rome capturing ‘Fast X’, the tenth installment within the “Fast & Furious” film saga. The actor posted snaps of himself below the famous Michelangelo paintings that adorn the walls and ceilings of the chapel on May 9. In the caption, he wrote, “I LOVE YOU ITALY what a beautiful start to our day off enjoying ROMA.”

Fans shortly identified within the feedback that guests are sometimes forbidden from taking pictures or movies within the chapel, which is situated in Vatican City.

On Saturday, Momoa posted one other video through which he addressed the controversy — after a short second of understanding.

“It’s my final day in Rome, and I simply love you and Italy,” he said after setting down the dumbbells. “If you ever thought I disrespected your culture, that wasn’t my intention.”

He talked about that he had beforehand visited the Vatican and the Sistine Chapel when he was 19 or 20. For the present journey, he supplied a “donation” so that his friends and crew members from the film could join him on their days off from shooting “Fast X.”

“I discovered individuals actually needed to take pictures with me,” he said. “I was very respectful and I asked for permission for what I thought would be okay. I would never want to do anything to disrespect someone’s culture. So if I did, I apologize. I definitely paid to have that private moment and gave a nice donation to the church,” he added.

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