ROCK'S BIOGRAPHY

            ROCK- DWAYNE JOHNSON

Dwayne Douglas Johnson (born May 2, 1972), also known by his ring name The Rock, He is an American actor, producer and retired professional wrestler. Regarded as one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time, he wrestled for the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) for eight years prior to pursuing an acting career. His films have grossed over $3.5 billion in North America and over $10.5 billion worldwide, making him one of the world's highest-grossing and highest-paid actors.

Dwayne Johnson

BornMay 2, 1972 (age 49)

Hayward, California, U.S.

Citizenship

AmericanCanadian

Occupation

Actor ,producer, professional wrestler

Years active

1990–1995 (football)1996–2004; 2011–2013; 2016 (wrestling)1999–present (acting)

Spouse(s)

Dany Garcia

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(m. 1997; div. 2008)​

Lauren Hashian

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(m. 2019)​

Children3FamilyAnoa'i

Professional wrestling career

Ring name
The Rock

Billed height6 ft 5 in (196 cm) Billed weight 260 lb (118 kg  )Billed from Miami, FloridaTrained by

Pat Patterson Rocky Johnson Tom Prichard



Johnson was a college football player 

at the University of Miami, with whom he won a national championship in 1991. He aspired to have a professional career in football and entered the 1995 NFL Draft, but went undrafted. He signed with the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL), but was cut from the team in his first season. Shortly after, he began training as a professional wrestler.

An honorary member of the Anoa'i family, and the son of wrestler Rocky Johnson and grandson of Peter Maivia, Johnson secured a contract with the WWF in 1996. He rose to prominence after developing the gimmick of a charismatic, boastful, trash-talker. He won his first WWF Championship in 1998, becoming the promotion's first world champion of African-American descent. Johnson helped usher in the Attitude Era, an industry boom period in the late 1990s and early 2000s.

In 2004, he left the WWE to pursue an acting career. He returned in 2011 as a part-time performer until 2013, and made sporadic appearances until retiring in 2019.Johnson headlined the most-bought professional wrestling pay-per-view (WrestleMania XXVIII) and was featured among the most watched episodes of WWE's two flagship television shows (Raw and SmackDown).He is a 10-time world champion, a two-time Intercontinental Champion, a five-time Tag Team Champion, the 2000 Royal Rumble winner, and WWE's sixth Triple Crownchampion.

Johnson's first leading film role was as the titular character in
 1.The Scorpion King (2002),
having previously briefly portrayed the character in
2.The Mummy Returns (2001).
 He has since starred in many successful films, including
3. The Game Plan (2007),
4. Tooth Fairy (2010),
5. Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012),
6. G.I. Joe Retaliation (2013)
7. Hercules (2014),
8. San Andreas (2015),
9. Central Intelligence (2016),
10. Moana (2016),
 11. Rampage and Skyscraper (both 2018).
His role as
Luke Hobbs.   ..... in the Fast & Furious films,
beginning with Fast Five (2011),
helped it become one of the highest-grossing film franchises.
Johnson also stars in the Jumanji films, appearing in
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017) and
Jumanji: The Next Level (2019).

Johnson produced and starred in the HBO series Ballers (2015–2019),
which ran for five seasons and was ranked as HBO's most-watched comedy in six years. He also stars and produces the autobiographical series Young Rock (2021).
In 2000, Johnson released the autobiography The Rock Says, a New York Times bestseller. In 2012, he founded the entertainment production company Seven Bucks Productions.
In 2016 and 2019, Johnson made the Time100 Most Influential People in the World list. He is the co-owner of the American football league, the XFL.
   personal life
Johnson married Dany Garcia on May 3, 1997. She is a businesswoman, IFBB professional bodybuilder, and producer. Their daughter, Simone, was born on August 14, 2001. They announced they were separating amicably on June 1, 2007, and their divorce was finalized in May 2008.

Johnson subsequently began dating Lauren Hashian, the daughter of Boston drummer Sib Hashian. They first met in 2006 while Johnson was filming The Game Plan. They were married on August 18, 2019, in Hawaii. The couple have two daughters: Jasmine (born December 17, 2015) and Tiana (born April 17, 2018). The family reside in Los Angeles, having also a farm in Virginia and a second home in Southwest Ranches, Florida.

In recognition of his service to the Samoan people, and because he is a descendant of Samoan chiefs, Johnson was given the noble title of Seiuli by Malietoa Tanumafili II during his visit there in July 2004. In 2009, he gained Canadian citizenship through his father's birth and citizenship there.

He received a partial Samoan pe'a tattoo on his left side in 2003. In 2017, he had the small "Brahma bull" tattoo on his right arm covered with a larger half-sleeve tattoo of a bull's skull.

In February 2020, the WWE announced that Johnson's daughter Simone began training at the WWE Performance Center, making her the first fourth-generation WWE wrestler.On May 16, Johnson announced she had signed a contract with WWE.

NAACP Image Awards Entertainer of the Year
2018 Kids' Choice Awards Favorite Movie Actor Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle [400]
Teen Choice Awards Choice Comedy Movie Actor

Golden Raspberry Awards The Razzie Nominee So Rotten You Loved It Baywatch
2019 honored United States 1st Armored Division

Time 100 Most Influential People in the World
MTV Movie & TV Awards MTV Generation Award 

  

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