Dwayne Johnson, born in 1972 and also known by the ring name The Rock, is an American actor and semi-retired professional wrestler who moved from the ring to the screen. He rose to global prominence in the late 1990s with the World Wrestling Federation during its Attitude Era and held world championships before turning to film in 2001. His screen career runs from The Mummy Returns and The Scorpion King through the Fast and Furious films, the Jumanji sequels, Moana and Black Adam, and the lead role in The Smashing Machine in 2025. He also produced and starred in the television series Ballers and Young Rock, and he holds business roles in sports and entertainment companies.
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is an American actor and semi-retired professional wrestler
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born May 2, 1972
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is an American actor and semi-retired professional wrestler
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Johnson produced and starred in the HBO comedy-drama series Ballers
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playing the title role in Black Adam
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is an American actor and semi-retired professional wrestler
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Johnson's first film role was in The Mummy Returns
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Johnson produced and starred in the HBO comedy-drama series Ballers
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