Dwayne Douglas Johnson is a former wrestler, actor, businessman, producer, and businessman from America. His time with WWE has earned him the nickname The Rock in the pro-wrestling world. He is among the top-earning and highest-paid actors in the world. TKO’s Board of Directors included him in 2024. TKO is the holding company that has a stake in both UFC and WWE. In addition to representing Endeavour in TKO and holding deals with WWE, The Rock is a long-time agent for Endeavour.
Real Name/Full Name | Dwayne Douglas Johnson |
Date Of Birth | 2 May 1972 |
Age | 53 years old |
Birthplace | Hayward, California, United States. |
Nationality | American. |
Religion | Christianity |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Height | 6 feet 5 inch |
Weight | 110 kg |
Spouse | Lauren Hashian (M. 2019) |
Children | Jasmine Johnson, Simone Alexandra Johnson, and Tiana Gia Johnson. |
Siblings | Curtis Bowles, and Wanda Bowles |
Profession | Actor, Producer, Singer, and Professional Wrestler. |
Net worth | $800 Million. |
Biography
Dwayne Johnson is descendant from Samoan, Irish, and Black Nova Scotian tribes. Hayward was the place where he was born on May 2nd, 1972. Curtis Bowles is his brother and Wanda Bowles is his sister. California was the place of his birth and upbringing. His father, Rocky Johnson, a former professional wrestler, and his mother, Ata Johnson, were his parents. Curtis and Wanda Bowles, his older brother and sister, were born as the result of his father’s first marriage.
His father’s wrestling career caused the family to move around frequently. Dwayne resided in Auckland with his maternal family and attended Richmond Road Primary School in Grey Lynn. President William McKinley High School in Honolulu, Hawaii was his school of choice for his 10th grade.
After his family established itself in 11th grade, Dwayne started attending Freedom High School in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. In the East Penn Conference, he began playing football. The school’s track and field and wrestling teams had Dwayne as an active member.
Florida hired him and he graduated from the University of Miami, where he specialized in defensive tackle. He came across his wife Dany Garcia at that place. Dwayne lost his football dreams almost immediately after suffering a back injury. Dany encouraged him to graduate academically. In 1995, he obtained a degree in criminology.
Personal Life
Dwayne Johnson is a family man. May 3rd, 1997 was the day he got married to his first wife, Dany Garcia. On August 14th, 2001, Simone Alexandra Johnson, the daughter of their parents, was born. Dany Garcia is a person who specializes in entrepreneurship, bodybuilding, and production. In June 2007, Dwayne Johnson and Dany Garcia separated and ended their marriage in May 2008.
On August 18th, 2019, Lauren Haishan married Dwayne Johnson for the second time. Dwayne Johnson and Lauren Haishan have been in a relationship since 2008. Jasmine Johnson, the first daughter of the couple, was born in 2015, and Tiana Gia Johnson was born in 2018.
Career
In 1996, Dwayne Johnson became Rocky Maivia in WWF and won the World Heavyweight Championship from Hunter Hearst Helmsley on Monday Night Raw the following year. Eventually, he changed his ring name to ‘The Rock’ and became a successful professional wrestler with several titles under his belt. His wrestling prowess combined with his rugged good-looks made him very popular among the female fans and soon he started receiving offers to appear on the small and the big screen.
In 2000, he became the host of ‘Saturday Night Live’ after appearing in a music video. In 2001, he made his debut in a movie as The Scorpion King in the opening sequence of ‘The Mummy Returns’. The movie’s popularity resulted in its spin-off, ‘The Scorpion King’, in 2002, in which Johnson played the character of Mathayus. He played a role in the 2009 science fiction film ‘Race to Witch Mountain’, which was inspired by Alexander Key’s novel ‘Escape to Witch Mountain’. The opening of this film was at No. 1 and it became a huge box office success.
In the past two decades, he has starred in commercially successful films such as Tooth Fairy, The Game Plan, Central Intelligence, Fast and Furious, Hercules, Journey 2: Mysterious Island, Skyscraper, Rampage and San Andreas.
Besides being a filmmaker, Dwayne Johnson was responsible for producing the HBO drama series Ballers from 2015 to 2019. He appeared in the series as well. Young Rock, an autobiographical sitcom, is produced by him as well.
In 2015, he made a cameo appearance in The Fast and the Furious franchise’s seventh installment, ‘Furious 7’. Like the previous films in the franchise, this film also became a blockbuster and received critical praise for its action sequences. The year of 2016 saw Dwayne Johnson play the lead role in the action comedy ‘Central Intelligence’ and lend his voice to the character of Polynesian deity Maui in the Disney animated film Moana.
In 2017, he returned to his character in the eighth Fast and the Furious movie, ‘The Fate of the Furious’. In the same year, he was a part of two major films, namely ‘Baywatch’ and ‘Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle’. Two action films, ‘Rampage’ and ‘Skyscraper’, were starring him in 2018. In 2019, Jumanji: The Next Level was portrayed by Dwayne Johnson. From 2015 to 2019, Dwayne Johnson was responsible for producing and starring in the HBO series Ballers. For six years, HBO’s most-watched comedy series was this one.
Filmography
Movies
- 2026 Jumanji 3
- 2026 Fast X: Part 2
- 2025 The Smashing Machine
- 2025 Moana
- 2024 Red One
- 2023 Fast X
- 2022 Black Adam
- 2021 Red Notice
- 2021 Jungle Cruise
- 2019 Jumanji: The Next Level
- 2019 Fast & Furious – Hobbs & Shaw: Special
- 2019 Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw
- 2018 Skyscraper
- 2018 Rampage: Gag Reel
- 2017 Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
- 2017 Baywatch
- 2017 The Fate of the Furious
- 2016 Central Intelligence
- 2016 Owen: Hart of Gold
- 2015 Fast & Furious: Supercharged
- 2015 San Andreas
- 2015 Furious 7
- 2014 Hercules
- 2013 Empire State
- 2013 Fast & Furious 6
- 2013 Pain & Gain
- 2013 G.I. Joe: Retaliation
- 2013 Snitch
- 2012 Journey 2: The Mysterious Island
- 2011 Fast Five · as Luke Hobbs
- 2010 Faster
- 2010 The Other Guys
- 2010 Tooth Fairy
- 2009 Race to Witch Mountain
- 2008 Get Smart
- 2007 The Game Plan
- 2007 Reno 911!: Miami
- 2006 Brian Pillman: Loose Cannon
- 2006 Gridiron Gang
- 2005 Doom
- 2004 Walking Tall
- 2003 The Rundown
- 2002 The Scorpion King
- 2001 Longshot
- 2001 The Mummy Returns
TV Series
- 2015 Ballers (TV Series)
- 2006 Hannah Montana (TV Series)
- 1998 The Net (TV Series)
- 1995 Star Trek: Voyager (TV Series)
- 1993 WWE Raw (TV Series)
- 1992 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV Series)
- 1987 Shark Week (TV Series)
Voice
- 2024 Moana 2 (voice)
- 2022 DC League of Super-Pets (voice)
- 2021 Free Guy (voice)
- 2017 Gone Fishing (voice)
- 2016 Moana (voice)
- 2010 Transformers: Prime (TV Series) (voice)
- 2009 Planet 51 (voice)
Net Worth
His wealth has been achieved over the years because he is one of the highest-paid entertainers globally. Dwayne Johnson’s net worth is estimated to be US$800 million.
Social Media
Social Media | Username | Followers/Subscribers |
@therock | 394M | |
YouTube | @therock | 7.07M |
TikTok | @therock | 80.5M |
X(Twitter) | @TheRock | 16.9M |
@DwayneJohnson | 65M |