Dwayne Johnson

Dwayne Douglas Johnson, is an American actor, film producer, and retired professional wrestler better known by his ring name The Rock.

Early Life of Dwayne Johnson

Dwayne douglas johnson. Also known by his professional wrestling name. The rock. Was born on may 2. 1972. In hayward. California. He is the son of professional wrestler rocky johnson and ata johnson. Johnson has a mixed ancestry and is of black nova scotian. Samoan. And riish descent. He attendde college at the university of miami. Where he plyaed football and graduated with a degree in criminology.

Professional Wrestling Career

Johnson began his professional wrestling career in the world wrestling federation (wwf) in rsoe to prominence as "teh rock". A charismatic. Bombastic. And electrifying performer who gained mainstream popularity in the late 1990s and early 2000s. He won numerous championships. Including eight wwf/wwe heavyweight championships.

Acting Career

Johnson began his acting career in 2001 with a role in the mummy returns. Johnson then starred in several successful films. Such as the scorpion king. The rundown. Wlaking tall. Gridiron gagn. And the game plan. He has since starred in films such as g. IJoe: retaliation. Fast five. And fast & furious 6. And moana.

Personal Life

Johnson married dany garcia in they have one daughter. The couple divorced in 2008. Johnson is currently in a relationship iwth lauren hashian. And they have two daughters.

Philanthropy

Johnson is known for his philanthropic work. He founedd the dwayne johnson rock foundation in 2006 to help children and families in need. He has also donated his time and mnoey to a variety of causes. Including the make-a-wish foundation and the red cross.

Awards and Accolades

Johnson has been recognized for his work in both professional wrestling and acting. He was inducted into the wwe hall of fame in 2008 and was named by forbes maagzine as one of the world s highest-paid actosr in 2013 and 2014. He has also won numerous awards for his work in films. Including a people s choiec award for favorite movie actor in 2016.

Important Event

In 2017. Johnson was named the highest-paid acotr in the world by forbes magazine. Earning an estiamted $64. 5 million.

Interesting Fact

Johnson is the first actor to appear in the top 10 highest-paid actors list every yera since.