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February 26, 2008
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson will be taking part in the WWE Hall of Fame Ceremony on March 29, inducting his father
Rocky Johnson and his grandfather, Peter Maivia.
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February 4, 2008
Duane "The Rock" Johnson's movie The Game Plan was number one in its first week in rentals with $10.22 million.
It grossed a total of $90 million domestically (North American) at the box office.
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October 22, 2007
Duane "The Rock" Johnson's movie The Game Plan came in third place in its fourth weekend, brining in an estimated
$8.12 million in the U.S.
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October 7, 2007
Duane "The Rock" Johnson's movie The Game Plan is the number one movie in America for the second weekend in
a row....an estimated $16,262,000.
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Duane admitted to having pretend tea parties with his daughter who is 6 years old now.
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June 2, 2007
"The Rock" Dwayne Johnson and his wife Dany Garcia announced their decision separation. They had been together
17 years, and married for 10 of them. They have one daughter together.
Garcia Johnson is the CEO of a wealth management firm. The pair have a 5-year-old daughter, Simone Alexander.
His films:
"Walking Tall," "The Mummy Returns" and "The Scorpion King." He recently finished shooting
a movie based on the television show "Get Smart" that stars Steve Carell.
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As of June 3, 2007
HE HAS NOT RETURNED TO WWE wrestling events
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The Rock
announced on Monday Night Raw March 12, 2007
HIS RETURN
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September 4, 2006
THE ROCK MOVIES:
GRIDIRON GANG
Starring The Rock, Xzibit
Directed by Phil Joanou
Opens SEPTEMBER 2006
Rated PG
Based on a true story, the Rock plays detention camp probation officer Sean Porter, who starts a high school-level football
team from a ragtag group of teenage inmates.
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The ROCK is getting ready to shoot Sept. 15 a movie called THE GAME PLAN , a family comedy with Disney where he plays
an NFL quarterback who's Super Bowl bound, the greatest QB on the planet. And he gets a knock on the door one day and a finds
a little girl who calls him 'Daddy' -- and hijinks ensue.
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3/12/05
ROCK : Johnson has five projects in various stages of development. His WWE contract was over in October 2004
Gridiron Gang. He plays a counselor for teen delinquents who turn their lives around by creating a football team."
Johnson has also signed to star as the title character in Johnny Bravo
3/3/05
The Rock is scheduled for an appearance on the "Opie and Anthony" XM Satelitte Radio show on premium channel
202 later this week.
CLICK: to sign a petition to bring THE ROCK back to the WWE
The Rock was was seen at courtside at a Knicks vs. Lakers game in Madison Square Garden recently.
The Rock singing "You Ain't Woman Enough" will be part of the "Be Cool" soundtrack.
On Tuesday, March 1st, The Rock will be one of the special guests on the show "Good Morning America" to promote
his role in the upcoming hit film "Be Cool" starring John Travolta and Uma Thurman.
February 2005: Rock 's new movie BE COOL with John Travolta
Raw Show August 23, 2004: The Rock showed up to help out with the Diva Contest selection and elimination with a Diva
pie eating contest....Tracie was eliminated.
The Rock, has signed to star in "Gridiron Gang," Variety reports.
He recently completed work on "Be Cool," the "Get Shorty" sequel and is about to begin shooting "Instant
Karma," a comedy about a safecracker who dies and is reincarnated as a series of animals.
(SlamSports.com)
Currently The Rock is over in Australia, promoting the opening of "Walking Tall" down under.
One of Rock's many Quotes:
"Jabroni-beatin, pie-eatin, trail-blazin, eyebrow-raisin, faster than a cheatah, stronger than a buck, hottest thing
to hit Canada because the Maple Leafs suck!"
- The Rock
The Rock won the WWF Title 15 years to the day that his father and Tony Atlas won the WWF Tag Titles.
THE ROCK: who loves Dunk'n Donuts...was approached by the company who wanted to name a doughnut after him..he was thrilled
at first...but, then said no...he did not want some cream filled doughnut call by his name.
The Rock and Rocky Johnson are Father and Son
The Rock and Peter Maivia are Grandfather and Grandson
The Rock and Rikishi Phatu Yokozuna Tonga Kid are Cousins
The Rock abd Afa Sika are Uncle and Nephew
There are no plans to bring the Rock back to TV on a regular basis before his contract expires in October 2004
The 2004 Biography of the Rock will air this Monday, May 24th at 11PM and repeat Tuesday May 25th at 3AM. It can be seen again
on Sunday May 30th at 7PM. All airings are on the cable network A&E.
Credit: The Daily Star & Fox Sports
THE ROCK: There is an article in the UK tabloid 'The Daily Star' today about how the Rock's wife Danny reacted to her
husband's love scene with Ashley Scott from the "Walking Tall" movie. On-lookers said that Danny saw the love scene
and after it had finished proceeded to hit the Rock in the back of the head pretty hard!
WRESTLER TURNED MOVIE STAR:
THE SCORPION KING
RUNDOWN
WALKING TALL
The Rock's latest movie role is that of a villainous gay bodyguard who sings. The movie will be called "Be Cool"
out in 2005
THE ROCK
Height: 6 foot 5
Weight: 260 pounds
From: Miami, Florida
Favorite Quote: "If you smell what The Rock is cookin'!"
Finishing Move: Rock Bottom; People's Elbow
Career Highlights: WWE Champion; Intercontinental Champion; WWE Tag Team Champion; 2000 Royal Rumble winner; WCW Champion
THE ROCK: ( Dwayne Johnson) made the April 2004 cover of MEN'S HEALTH
talks shows he has appeared on:
MTV Awards show
The Early Show
Letterman
Jay Leno
Howard Stern
Regis and Kelly
Saturday Night Live
Craig Kilborne
The Best Sports Show
Conan O'Brian
Ellen
Name-Dwayne Douglas Johnson
Birthdate- May 2, 1972
Age-33
Height-6'4
Weight-245-255
Martial Status- Married to college sweetheart Dany Garcia since May 3, 1997. The couple currently have 1 child, a daughter,
named Simone Alexandra Johnson born on August 14, 2001.
Parent's Names-Rocky and Ata Johnson
Racial Backgound-Black (father's side), Samoan (mother's side)
Siblings-None (only child)
High School-Freedom High School in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania where he lettered in football and track.
University Attended-University of Miami on a full football scholarship
College Degree- Criminolgy with a minor in Exercise Phisology
Currently lives in-Davie, Flordia a suburb of Miami in a gated community. Dwayne also owns property in California.
Other Alasis'-Currently known as "The Rock".
Favorite food: Donuts made in Hawaii served with ice cream
Past time when not working on a movie role: watching tv with his daughter and family
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