Dwayne Douglas Johnson hails from Hayward, California, US; he was born on May 2, 1972. Johnson is a businessman, producer, actor, and retired professional wrestler.
After a brief stint as a football player, Johnson started training as a professional wrestler. In the year 1996, he signed a contract with the WWE. He made history by being the first African-American world champion to win the first WWE Championship in the year 1998. He also played a prominent role in making the Attitude Era a boom period for the wrestling industry through the years 1990s to 2000s.
The Rock is his ring name that was coined during his eight-year-long association with the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).
The year 2004 saw him quit the WWE to become a Hollywood actor. However, he came back to the WWE as a part-time wrestler in the year 2011 and continued till the year 2013. Until the year 2019, he went on to make periodic appearances at WWE events.
During his tenure in Hollywood, Johnson’s films have made more than $3.5 billion in North America and $10.5 billion globally. This makes him one of the highest-paid, highest-grossing actors in the world.
Johnson has been in the news for headlining WWE’s flagship pay-per-view event WrestleMania and WWE’s flagship TV shows (SmackDown and Raw), too.
Throughout his wrestling career, Johnson has won many world championships and come to be recognized as one of the star performers in the wrestling field. He has won 10 world championships, among other titles.
In addition to acting in a spate of Hollywood films, he has produced many movies. Among recent films that he has produced and starred in is Young Rock (2021), which is his autobiographical series.
He is the founder of Seven Bucks Productions, an entertainment production company. Moreover, he co-owns the XFL, a professional American football league.
The Rock Biography |
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Full Name | Dwayne Douglas Johnson |
Nickname/ Ring name | Dwayne Johnson Flex Kavana Rocky Maivia The Rock |
Occupation | Professional Wrestler Actor Producer Businessman |
The Rock Personal Life | |
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Date of birth | May 2, 1972 |
Age (as of 2023) | 51 Years |
Place of birth | Hayward, California, United States |
Height (approx.) | Inches- 6’5” | Meters- 1.96 M |
Weight (approx.) | 118 Kg |
Marital Status | Married |
Girlfriend Name | Lauren Hashian |
Wife/Spouse | Dany Garcia (m. 1997; div. 2008) Lauren Hashian (m. 2019) |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Hair Color | Black |
Nationality | American Canadian |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Religion | Christianity |
Hobbies | Fishing, Watching Movies |
Family Details | |
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Parents Name | Father Name: Rocky Johnson
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Brother Name | Curtis Bowles |
Sister Name | Wanda Bowles |
Children | 3 (Daughter: Simone Alexandra Johnson, Tiana Gia Johnson, Jasmine Johnson) |
The Rock Income | |
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Net Worth (Approx.) | $400 Million |
Salary (Approx.) | $40 Million |
The Rock Wrestling | |
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Debut | 1996 |
Titles Held | 17 championship reigns in WWE |
Finishing Move | The People’s Elbow |
The Rock Education | |
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Educational Qualification | Bachelor of General Studies degree in Criminology and Physiology |
School Name | Richmond Road Primary School, New Zealand / President William McKinley High School, Honolulu, Hawaii |
College / University Name | University of Miami |
The Rock Social Media Profile | |
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https://www.facebook.com/DwayneJohnson | |
https://twitter.com/TheRock | |
https://www.instagram.com/therock/ |
The Rock Contact Details | |
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Address | 9300 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90210, United States |
Phone/Mobile Number | Not Known |
Email ID | Not Known |