Dwayne Johnson Introduction:
Dwayne Douglas Johnson popular in the industry with the name The Rock, a name he used in the ring, is an entrepreneur, actor, and producer in American cinema and a very well-known retired wrestler in WWE because of which he is an inspiration in the world of bodybuilding.
He was born on 2nd May 1972 and belongs to the California United States. He was a very famed wrestler till 2004 when he decided to switch his career to acting.
Full Name: | Dwayne Douglas Johnson |
Nick Name: | Rock |
Gander: | Male |
Age: | |
Birthplace: | Hayward, California, United States |
Nationality: | American |
Net Worth: | $320 Million Dollars (As in 2022) |
Famous for: | He is famous for his role in film Fast & Furious 6 (2013) |
Early Life & Family:
Dwayne Johnson was the son of Rocky Johnson, the former professional wrestler, the passion for wrestling runs in his blood. His early childhood was spent in New Zealand with his mother’s family. He had his basic education from there along with the start of sports in his life. Rock’s father was a Black Nova Scotian while her mother was Samoan.
He has changed a lot of schools in his life mostly due to continuous moving or his fights and bad temper. He was arrested many times in his teens and he was on the college teams of football and wrestling. Dwayne has his ancestry full of wrestlers, even his mother belonged to a wrestling family.
Father: | Rocky Johnson (Wrestler) |
Mother: | Ata Johnson |
Education:
School: | McGavock High School, Nashville, Tennessee, Hamden Middle School, Hamden, Connecticut |
University: | University of Miami, Florida |
Height, Weight, Body Stats:
Height: | 6 feet 5 inches (1.96 m) |
Weight: | 118 kg (As in 2022) |
Eyes Color: | Brown |
Hairs Color: | Brown |
Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
Zodiac Sign: | Taurus |
Career:
Johnson used to be a star player in his school and college for many sports. The passionate blood and the athletic anatomy was the actual reason of his success. He was a national-level football player but in 1996 he decided to pursue his career in WWF. The Rock signed his contract in WWF after winning the USWA World Tag Team Championship and was trained even better after that.
The Rockrose to the stardom eventually because of his work ethic, his unique style, and his fearless spirit. As he became the most popular wrestler of WWE and gained a significant amount of fan following, The Rock entered Hollywood. He started acting along with wrestling simultaneously and debuted from television. He was soon the highest-paid actor in the industry and the success was at the peaks.
As announced his retirement from the WWE and started producing and releasing blockbuster movies back to back like the Fast and Furious series, Pain & Gain, The Mummy Returns, and many more.
Debut Year: | 1996 |
1st Tv (Show): | That '70s Show (1999) |
1st Movie/Drama: | Beyond the Mat (1999) |
Personal Life:
Johnson married a businesswoman, wrestler, bodybuilder, and producer Dany Garcia in 1997. They have a daughter Simone. But the couple announced the separation and divorced in 2008.
Johnson started dating Lauren Hashian when he met her during a shooing of his film The Game Plan. He married her in 2019 in Hawaii, they have two pretty daughters and reside in Los Angeles.
Marital Status: | Married |
Husband: | Dany Garcia ( m. 1997; div. 2008), Lauren Hashian ( m. 2019) |
Daughter(s): | Simone Alexandra Johnson, Jasmine Johnson, Tiana Gia Johnson |
Accolades:
Johnson is a much-known philanthropist. He has done a lot for his people of Samoa and being the descendent of their Chiefs the Samoans gave him the title of Seiuli by Malietoa Tanumafili II when he visited there in July 2004.
Johnson is a brand known by the name The Rock. He has his own production house, brand ambassador of many top-notch franchises, and is a businessman.
The Rock has an estimated net worth of over $320 Million Dollars.
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