Dwayne Johnson
Actor • Wrestler • “The Rock”
Overview
Dwayne Johnson (born 1972), known as “The Rock,” is an American actor, producer, and professional wrestler. After WWE stardom, he became one of Hollywood’s most bankable action and family‑film leads.
Career highlights
- Breakthrough roles in The Mummy Returns and The Scorpion King led to a long film career, including entries in the Fast & Furious franchise.
- Returned to WWE appearances while building businesses in film and sports.
- Known for charismatic showmanship and cross‑over appeal across media.
Impact
Johnson’s career exemplifies brand building across athletics, entertainment, and entrepreneurship.
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