Last Updated on: 21st April 2023, 06:43 pm
Who is Dwayne Johnson? Biography, Wiki
Dwayne Johnson, known as Dwayne (“The Rock”) Douglas Johnson, is a Former American Professional Wrestler and Actor. In 2023, Dwayne Johnson’s net worth is 800 Million US Dollars. He also achieved fame through his entrepreneurship, business, and other ventures.
He gained his notoriety as a celebrity when he began performing in WWE. He soon landed acting roles, starring in The Scorpion King (2002) as a lead.
Dwayne Johnson Age
He was born on 2nd May 1972 and is currently 50 years old.
Dwayne Johnson’s Short Bio & Some Quick Facts
| Complete Name | Dwayne Douglas Johnson |
| Famous Name | The Rock |
| First Name | Dwayne |
| Last Name | Johnson |
| Job/Business | Actor/Former Professional Wrestler |
| Nationality | American Canadian |
| Birth Place | Hayward, CA, United States |
| Date Of Birth | 2nd May 1972 |
| Age | 50 Years Old |
| Height | 190 cm (6 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 119 kg (262 lbs) |
| Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
| Hair Colour | Dark Brown |
| Education |
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| Religion | Christianity |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
| Gender | Male |
| Net Worth | 800 Million US Dollars (As Of 2023) |
| Upcoming Movie | Red One |
Dwayne Johnson Early Career
He then starred in many films and shows including The Mummy Returns (2001), The Other Guys (2010), Race to Witch Mountain (2009), Fast & Furious 6 (2013), GI Joe: Retaliation (2013), Journey 2: The Island Mysterious (2012), Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017), Fighting with My Family (2019), Jumanji: The Next Level (2019), etc.
He will star as Teth Adam/Black Adam in the upcoming DCEU superhero film Black Adam and will voice Krypto the Superdog in the DC League of Super-Pets. He has received numerous awards and recognitions including the Teen Choice Award, People’s Choice Award, Kid’s Choice Award and Behind the Voice Actors Award.
Dwayne Johnson Early Life, Nationality, And Star Sign
Dwayne Johnson’s place of birth was Hayward, California, USA, where he grew up and spent his early days. He swaps residences between the United States and Canada.
He has Canadian and US citizenship. He Follows the religious belief of Christianity. His zodiac sign is Taurus.
Dwayne Johnson’s Education
Dwayne had his early education at Montclaire Elementary School. Dwayne stayed in Auckland, New Zealand, and attended Richmond Road Primary School where he completed his primary education. He also attended Shepherd Glen Elementary School and after graduating (partially) decided to attend Hamden Middle School.
He then returned with his parents to his native United States, where he began his tenth grade at President William McKinley High School in Honolulu, Hawaii. He then attended Glencliff High School and McGavock High School.
He then continued his higher education at Freedom High School in Bethlehem, where he also continued his football career. He then earned a bachelor’s degree in criminology and physiology after studying at the University of Miami.
Dwayne Johnson Parents
Dwayne Johnson’s parents are Rocky and Ata Johnson. Dwayne was born to professional wrestler Rocky Johnson (Sr.).
Dwayne Johnson’s mother’s name is Ata Johnson. He grew up in a Christian family.
Dwayne Johnson’s Siblings
Dwayne has two siblings: a brother and a sister. His brother’s name is Curtis Bowles and his sister’s name is Wanda Bowles.
Dwayne Johnson’s Wife
Dwayne is married to model Lauren Hashian.
They have been a couple since 2007 and plan to get married in 2019. They have two daughters together named Tiana Johnson and Jasmine Johnson.
He was previously married to Dany Garcia and they divorced in 2008 and have a daughter named Simone Alexandra Johnson. He is also said to have had a brief affair with Irina Shayk.
Dwayne Johnson Height And Weight
Dwayne is a handsome man with a muscular body. He is very tall at 190 cm (6 ft 2 in). He weighs approximately 119 kg (262 lbs). It has a very bulky and rigid body and a body type like a mesomorph.
His measurements are as follows: 50 inches chest, 35 inches waist, 31 inches thighs, and 19 inches biceps.
Dwayne Johnson’s Ethnicity And The Rock Nationality
Dwayne is a person of mixed ethnicity with (Black Canadian ancestry from Nova Scotia on his father’s side and Samoan ancestry on his mother’s side). He has multiple tattoos on his body and one on his chest ranging from his hand to meaning.
He has dark brown eyes and prominent eyebrows. He is currently bald but previously had dark brown hair. Identifies himself as a heterosexual (heterosexual) male.
Dwayne Johnson Hollywood Career And Upcoming Movies
Dwayne was a distinguished football player who was courted by Division I schools. He received a full scholarship to study football at the University of Miami, where he primarily played defense. He was a member of the Miami Hurricanes who won the national championship.
Johnson would primarily serve as a backup, starting just one game in four years while battling for opponents like Warren Sapp of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
After graduating, he joined the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League as a defenseman. He decided to pursue a career as a competitive wrestler. Pat Patterson, a veteran wrestler, arranged for Johnson to participate in numerous World Wrestling Federation trials.
He defeated The Brooklyn Brawler at a house event, keeping the fights against Chris Candido under his true identity.
He received a contract with the WWF after performing as Flex Kavana for Jerry Lawler’s United States Wrestling Association and winning the USWA World Tag Team Championship on multiple occasions. Tom Prichard gave him further instructions.
Dwayne Johnson Car Collection
- Custom Ford F-150
- Hennessey Velociraptor v8
- Ferrari Laferrari
- Rolls Royce Specter
- Ford Mustang
- Lamborghini Huracan
Dwayne Johnson’s Business
In 2012, he and his ex-wife, Dany Garcia, started a company called Seven Bucks Productions. Whenever he appears in a film, the Seven Bucks digital, creative, and production team is involved in most decisions, from scriptwriting to filming marketing.
The company operates Johnson’s various social media platforms, perhaps most notably Instagram and YouTube. In addition to the main cast, Seven Bucks is planning several film projects with some of its former WWE stars such as John Cena.
For example, in 2019, Seven Bucks produced the comedy Shazam!, which didn’t feature The Rock at all. Seven Bucks also earned production credits for his films Baywatch, Rampage, Skyscraper, and Jumanji.
The company’s name refers to a dark time in his life when he was kicked out of a Canadian soccer team and ended up living in Florida with a seven-dollar bill, five-dollar bill, dollar bill, and coins in his name.
The Rock is sponsored by Apple, Ford, and Under Armor to name a few. His contract with Under Armor includes a line of designer clothing and a pair of headphones. Today, Seven Bucks develops products that Dwayne is not even involved with.
Dwayne Johnson’s Net Worth (As of 2023)
Dwayne Johnson’s net worth in 2023 is around 800 Million US Dollars. As one of the highest-paid actors out there, Dwayne doesn’t need a specific source to trust for his net worth.
With no film releases for Dwayne, his biggest earnings in 2020 would have come from TV shows, commercials, and other promotions. As he has not acted in any film this year, his income in 2020 would primarily come from investing in various flows of cash, brand promotions, and other paid promotions if any.
Dwayne Johnson’s Social Media Handles
All the mentioned below are the social media handles of Former American Professional Wrestler and Actor Dwayne Johnson:
| www.facebook.com/DwayneJohnson | |
| www.twitter.com/TheRock | |
| www.instagram.com/therock | |
| YouTube | www.youtube.com/user/therock |
