Dwayne Johnson
American actor and wrestler (born 1972)
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Dwayne Douglas Johnson, also known by his ring name The Rock, is an American actor, professional wrestler, and businessman. He is signed to WWE, where he performs on a part-time basis. Widely regarded as one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time, Johnson was integral to the development and success of the World Wrestling Federation during the Attitude Era. He wrestled for the WWF full-time for eight years before pursuing an acting career. His films have grossed over $3.5 billion in North America and over $12.5 billion worldwide, making him one of the world's highest-grossing and highest-paid actors. He is a co-owner of the United Football League, a member of the board of directors of TKO Group Holdings—the parent company of UFC and WWE—and co-founder of Seven Bucks Productions.
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Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson Sits Down with U.S. Senators On Capitol HillDwayne Johnson's getting acquainted with Capitol Hill, and while he's not not running for president -- or any other office, yet -- he IS taking meetings with U.S. senators to talk football and the..TMZ.com - Published | Dwayne Johnson 'belly laughs' after controversial waxwork unveiledA museum has changed the skin tone of its Dwayne Johnson wax statue after it was criticised for being too white.Sky News - Published |
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