Dwayne Johnson |
Biography:
Place & date of birth
2 May 1972, Hayward, California, USA
The full name
Dwayne Douglas Johnson
Nickname
The Rock
Height
6 '3 ½ "(1.92 m)
Dwayne Douglas Johnson was born in Hayward, California on May 2, 1972 from partner Rocky Johnson and Ata Johnson. As a boy, Dwayne traveled around a lot with his parents and watched his father perform in "The Ring". During his high school, Dwayne began playing football and he soon received a full scholarship from the University of Miami where he has been very successful as a football player. In 1995, Dwayne suffered a back injury which cost him a spot in the NFL. He then signed a 3 year deal with the "Canadian League" but left after one year, to pursue a career in wrestling.
He made his debut in wrestling under the name Flex Kavanah USWA where he won the tag team championship with Brett Sawyer. In 1996, Dwayne joined the WWE and became Rocky Maivia where he joined a group known as "The Nation of Domination". Rocky eventually took over leadership of the Nation "and began using this name The Rock. After the" Nation "split, The Rock joined another elite group of wrestlers known as the" Corporation "and began a memorable feud with Steve Austin. The Rock immediately kicked out of" Corporation ". He became known as" The Peoples Champion ". In 2000, Rock took time off from WWE for his performance in The Mummy Returns (2001). He returned in 2001 during the WCW / ECW invasion where he joined a team of WWE wrestlers at The Scorpion King (2002), a prequel to The Mummy Returns (2001). He is currently married to Dany Johnson (Garcia). They have a daughter named Simone Alexandra, born in 2001.
Filmography:
Actor:
- Tooth Fairy (2010) (as Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson) .... Derek Thompson / Tooth Fairy
- Planet 51 (2009) (voice) .... Captain Charles T. Baker
- "Saturday Night Live" .... The Rock Obama (1 episode, 2009)
... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: complete title)
... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
... aka Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 15 (USA: Fifteenth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 20 (USA: Twentieth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 25 (USA: twentiefifth season title)
- Gerard Butler / Shakira (2009) TV episode .... The Rock Obama
- "WWF SmackDown!" .... The Rock (28 episodes, 1999-2009)
... aka Friday Night Smackdown! (USA: new title)
... aka Smackdown! (USA: new title)
... aka Smackdown! Xtreme (USA)
... aka WWE Smackdown! (USA: new title)
... aka World Wrestling Federation Smackdown! (USA)
- Episode # 11.1 (2009) TV episode .... The Rock
- Episode # 3:34 (2002) TV episode .... The Rock
- Episode # 3:30 (2002) TV episode .... The Rock
- Episode # 3:29 (2002) TV episode .... The Rock
- Episode # 3:20 (2001) TV episode .... The Rock
(23 more)
- Race to Witch Mountain (2009) .... Jack Bruno
- Get Smart (2008) .... Agent 23
- Disaster! A Major Motion Picture Ride ... Starring You! (2008) (uncredited) .... Action Star
... aka Disaster! (USA: informal short title)
- The Game Plan (2007) (as Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson) .... Joe Kingman
- Reno 911!: Miami (2007) (uncredited) .... Rick Smith, S.W.A.T.
... aka Reno 911!: Miami: The Movie (USA: complete title)
- Gridiron Gang (2006) (as Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson) .... Sean Porter
- Spy Hunter: Nowhere to Run (2006) (VG) (as Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson) .... Alex Decker
- Southland Tales (2006) .... Boxer Santaros / Jericho Cane
... aka Southland Tales (Germany: DVD title)
- Doom (2005) (as The Rock) .... Sarge
... aka Doom - Der Film (Germany)
- WWE Day of Reckoning 2 (2005) (VG) .... The Rock - graphical likeness
- Be Cool (2005) (as The Rock) .... Elliot Wilhelm
- WWE SmackDown! vs. RAW (2004) (VG) (voice) .... The Rock
... aka Exciting Pro Wrestling 6: SmackDown! vs. RAW (Japan: English title)
- WWE Day of Reckoning (2004) (VG) .... The Rock - graphical likeness
- Walking Tall (2004) (as The Rock) .... Chris Vaughn
- WWE: The Stone Cold Truth (2004) (V) (also archive footage) .... The Rock
- WWE $ 250,000 Raw Diva Search (2004) (V) .... The Rock
- The Rundown (2003) (as The Rock) .... Beck
... aka Welcome to the Jungle (Australia) (UK) (USA: working title)
- WWE Backlash (2003) (TV) .... The Rock
- WWE Crush Hour (2003) (VG) .... The Rock
- WWE No Way Out (2003) (TV) .... The Rock
- WWE: Brock Lesnar: Here Comes the Pain (2003) (V) .... The Rock
- SummerSlam (2002) (TV) .... The Rock
... aka WWE SummerSlam (USA: alternative title)
- WWE Global Warning Tour: Melbourne (2002) (V) .... The Rock
- WWE Vengeance (2002) (TV) .... The Rock
- WWE WrestleMania X-8 (2002) (VG) .... The Rock
- King of the Ring (2002) (TV) .... The Rock
... aka WWE King of the Ring (USA: poster title)
- The Scorpion King (2002) (as The Rock) .... Mathayus
... aka The Scorpion King (Germany)
- WWF No Way Out (2002) (TV) .... The Rock
... aka No Way Out (USA: promotional title)
- Royal Rumble (2002) (TV) .... The Rock
- The Scorpion King: Rise of the Akkadian (2002) (VG) (voice) (as The Rock) .... Mathayus
... aka The Scorpion King (USA: short title)
- WWF Vengeance (2001) (TV) .... The Rock
- Survivor Series (2001) (TV) .... The Rock
... aka WWF Survivor Series (USA: promotional title)
... aka WWF Survivor Series: Winner Take All (USA: alternative title)
- WWF Rebellion (2001) (TV) .... The Rock
- WWF No Mercy (2001) (TV) .... The Rock
- WWF Unforgiven (2001) (TV) .... The Rock
- SummerSlam (2002) (TV) .... The Rock
... aka WWE Summerslam (USA: alternative title)
- WWE Global Warning Tour: Melbourne (2002) (V) .... The Rock
- WWE Vengeance (2002) (TV) .... The Rock
- WWE WrestleMania X-8 (2002) (VG) .... The Rock
- King of the Ring (2002) (TV) .... The Rock
... aka WWE King of the Ring (USA: poster title)
- The Scorpion King (2002) (as The Rock) .... Mathayus
... aka The Scorpion King (Germany)
- WWF No Way Out (2002) (TV) .... The Rock
... aka No Way Out (USA: promotional title)
- Royal Rumble (2002) (TV) .... The Rock
- The Scorpion King: Rise of the Akkadian (2002) (VG) (voice) (as The Rock) .... Mathayus
... aka The Scorpion King (USA: short title)
- WWF Vengeance (2001) (TV) .... The Rock
- Survivor Series (2001) (TV) .... The Rock
... aka WWF Survivor Series (USA: promotional title)
... aka WWF Survivor Series: Winner Take All (USA: alternative title)
- WWF Rebellion (2001) (TV) .... The Rock
- WWF No Mercy (2001) (TV) .... The Rock
- WWF Unforgiven (2001) (TV) .... The Rock
- Summerslam (2001) (TV) .... The Rock
... aka WWF Summerslam (USA: promotional title)
- The Mummy Returns (2001) (as The Rock) .... Mathayus the Scorpion King
- WrestleMania X-Seven (2001) (TV) .... The Rock
- WWF No Way Out (2001) (TV) .... The Rock
- Royal Rumble (2001) (TV) .... The Rock
- WWF Armageddon (2000) (TV) .... The Rock
- WWF Rebellion (2000) (TV) .... The Rock
- Survivor Series (2000) (TV) .... The Rock
... aka WWF Survivor Series (USA: promotional title)
- WWF SmackDown! 2: Know Your Role (2000) (VG) (voice) .... The Rock
... aka Exciting Pro Wrestling 2 (Japan: English title)
... aka SmackDown! 2 (USA: short title)
- WWF No Mercy (2000) (TV) .... The Rock
- WWF Unforgiven (2000) (TV) .... The Rock
- Summerslam (2000) (TV) .... The Rock
- Fully Loaded (2000) (TV) .... The Rock
... aka WWF Fully Loaded (USA: poster title)
- King of the Ring (2000) (TV) .... The Rock
- WWF Judgment Day (2000) (TV) .... The Rock
- WWF Insurrextion (2000) (TV) .... The Rock
- WWF Backlash (2000) (TV) .... The Rock
- No Way Out (2000) (TV) .... The Rock
... aka WWF No Way Out (USA)
- "Star Trek: Voyager" .... The Champion (1 episode, 2000)
... aka Voyager (USA: short title)
- Tsunkatse (2000) TV episode (as The Rock) .... The Champion
- Royal Rumble (2000) (TV) .... The Rock
- Longshot (2000) .... Mugger
... aka Jack of All Trades (USA: alternative title)
... aka Longshot: The Movie (Canada: English title)
- Armageddon (1999) (TV) .... The Rock
... aka WWF Armageddon (USA: alternative title)
- "Sunday Night Heat" .... The Rock (7 episodes, 1998-1999)
... aka WWE Heat (USA: new title)
... aka WWE Sunday Night Heat (USA: new title)
... aka WWF Sunday Night Heat (USA)
- Episode dated 12 December 1999 (1999) TV episode .... The Rock
- Episode dated 14 November 1999 (1999) TV episode .... The Rock
- Episode #2.10 (1999) TV episode .... The Rock
- Episode #2.5 (1999) TV episode .... The Rock
- Episode #2.4 (1999) TV episode .... The Rock
(2 more)
- Survivor Series (1999) (TV) .... The Rock
... aka WWF Survivor Series (USA: promotional title)
... aka WWF Survivor Series: Triple Threat (USA: alternative title)
- WWF No Mercy (1999/II) (TV) .... The Rock
- WWF Rebellion (1999) (TV) .... The Rock
- "WWF Superstars of Wrestling" .... Rocky Maivia / ... (3 episodes, 1996-1999)
... aka WWF Superstars (USA: new title)
- Episode dated 15 August 1999 (1999) TV episode .... The Rock
- Episode dated 1 December 1996 (1996) TV episode .... Rocky Maivia
- Episode dated 27 October 1996 (1996) TV episode .... Rocky Maivia
- Fully Loaded (1999) (TV) .... The Rock
... aka WWF No Way Out (USA: poster title)
- WWF Backlash (1999) (TV) .... The Rock
- WWF Attitude (1999) (VG) (voice) .... The Rock
- WrestleMania XV (1999) (TV) .... The Rock
... aka WrestleMania XV: The Ragin' Climax (USA: alternative title)
- "The Net" .... Brody (1 episode, 1999)
- Last Man Standing (1999) TV episode (as Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson) .... Brody
- "That '70s Show" .... Rocky Johnson (1 episode, 1999)
- That Wrestling Show (1999) TV episode (as The Rock) .... Rocky Johnson
- WWF St. Valentine's Day Massacre (1999) (TV) .... The Rock
- Royal Rumble (1999) (TV) .... The Rock
... aka WWF Royal Rumble: No Chance in Hell (USA)
- Hell Yeah (1999) (V) .... The Rock
- WWF Rock Bottom: In Your House (1998) (TV) .... The Rock
... aka WWF Rock Bottom (USA: promotional title)
- Survivor Series (1998) (V) .... The Rock
... aka WWF Survivor Series (USA: promotional title)
... aka WWF Survivor Series: Deadly Game (USA: alternative title)
- WWF Judgment Day (1998) (V) .... The Rock
- WWF Breakdown: In Your House (1998) (TV) .... Rocky Maivia
... aka WWF Break Down (USA)
- WWF Mayhem in Manchester (1998) (TV) .... The Rock
- Summerslam (1998) (TV) .... The Rock
... aka WWF Summerslam: Highway to Hell (USA: alternative title)
- WWF Warzone (1998) (VG) (voice) .... The Rock
- Fully Loaded (1998) (TV) .... The Rock
... aka WWF Fully Loaded (USA: poster title)
- King of the Ring (1998) (TV) (as Rocky Maivia) .... Rocky Maivia
... aka WWF King of the Ring (USA: alternative title)
... aka WWF King of the Ring: Off with Their Heads (USA: alternative title)
- WWF Over the Edge (1998) (TV) .... Rocky Maivia
... aka WWF in Your House: Over the Edge (USA: poster title)
- WWF Unforgiven (1998) (TV) .... Rocky Maivia
- WrestleMania XIV (1998) (TV) .... Rocky Maivia
... aka WWF WrestleMania XIV (USA: alternative title)
... aka WWF WrestleMania XIV: DX-Raided (USA: alternative title)
- No Way Out (1998) (TV) .... The Rock
... aka WWF No Way Out of Texas (USA: alternative title)
- Royal Rumble (1998) (TV) .... Rocky Maivia
... aka WWF Royal Rumble (USA: alternative title)
... aka WWF Royal Rumble: Pain! Just a 4 Letter Word (USA: alternative title)
- WWF Capital Carnage (1998) (TV) .... The Rock
- WWF in Your House: D-Generation-X (1997) (TV) .... Rocky Maivia
... aka D-Generation X: In Your House (USA: promotional title)
... aka WWF in Your House 19 (USA: alternative title)
- Survivor Series (1997) (TV) .... Rocky Maivia
... aka WWF Survivor Series (Canada: English title: promotional title)
... aka WWF Survivor Series: Gang Rulz (USA)
- WWF in Your House: Badd Blood (1997) (TV) .... Rocky Maivia
... aka WWF Badd Blood (USA: promotional title)
... aka WWF Rampage '97 (USA: alternative title)
... aka WWF in Your House 18 (USA: alternative title)
- WWF in Your House: A Cold Day in Hell (1997) (TV) .... Rocky Maivia
... aka WWF in Your House 15 (USA: alternative title)
- WWF in Your House: Revenge of the Taker (1997) (TV) .... Rocky Maivia
... aka WWF WrestleFest '97 (USA: new title)
... aka WWF in Your House 14 (USA: alternative title)
- WrestleMania 13 (1997) (TV) .... Rocky Maivia
- WWF Slammy Awards 1997 (1997) (V) .... Rocky Maivia
- "WWF Monday Night RAW" .... Rocky Maivia (2 episodes, 1996-1997)
- Episode #5.9 (1997) TV episode .... Rocky Maivia
- Episode dated 25 November 1996 (1996) TV episode .... Rocky Maivia
- WWF in Your House: Final Four (1997) (TV) .... Rocky Maivia
... aka WWF in Your House 13 (USA: alternative title)
- Royal Rumble (1997) (TV) .... Rocky Maivia
- WWF in Your House: It's Time (1996) (TV) .... Rocky Maivia
... aka WWF in Your House 12 (USA: promotional title)
- Survivor Series (1996) (TV) .... Rocky Maivia
... aka WWF Survivor Series (USA: promotional title)