Dwayne and Lauren welcomed the stars third child and their second daughter together, Tiana, on April 17, 2018. [47], Johnson attended Montclaire Elementary School in Charlotte, North Carolina, before moving to Hamden, Connecticut, where he attended Shepherd Glen Elementary School and then Hamden Middle School. After 20 minutes of chaotic brawling in the ring, the stands, a kitchen, the catering area, an office, the arena corridors and finally a basement loading area, Mankind pinned the Rock using a forklift truck to win the WWF title. [246], As of November2021[update], his Instagram account is the fourth most-followed in the world with over 280 million followers. One proud daddy as my baby learns discipline, respect, focus and hard work with a smile, the pro wrestler wrote, setting a solid example for her baby sister, Tia[. 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[23][24][25] In 2016 and 2019, Time named Johnson one of the world's most influential people. The segment earned an 8.4 Nielsen rating, one of the highest ratings ever for a Raw segment. Even more impressive is Simones following in her fathers footsteps at such a young age, as the 20-year-old landed a deal with the WWE, setting her up the be a fourth-generation wrestler in the family. [39] Johnson's maternal grandmother Lia was one of the first female pro wrestling promoters, taking over Polynesian Pacific Pro Wrestling after her husband's death in 1982 and managing it until 1988. [110][111], At the Royal Rumble, on January 23, 2000, the Rock entered the Royal Rumble match and was one of the final two remaining, along with Big Show. Johnson's role within the Fast & Furious franchise continued with Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw, starring alongside co-star Jason Statham. [349] Following an online public opinion poll that found that 46% of Americans would consider voting for Johnson in a presidential election, he further stated during an April 12, 2021, interview on The Today Show that "I do have that goal to unite our country and I also feel that if this is what the people want, then I will do that". Hawaii. Keep scrolling to learn more about The Rocks three daughters! [240][3][225] The movie's financial success led to Johnson's first leading role in the spin-off The Scorpion King (2002). [35][36] His mother is Samoan. The Rock was also part of the highest rated match of the 21st century with his WWF Championship defense, on May 1, 2000, against Shane McMahon did an 8.3 rating making it the highest rated segment of all time behind 'This is your life'. [317], In 2019, Johnson produced and appeared as himself in Fighting with My Family, a comedy drama about Paige and her family, who are also professional wrestlers. His firstborn, Simone, was born on August 14, 2001, while Simone, born August 14, 2001, is the daughter Dwayne shares with his first wife,Dany Garcia. A huge Hollywood star, 7-time wrestling champ for the WWE, a complete fitness buff with a million-dollar smile, and a really great guy with a big heart! It debuted at No. 2 of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the, Guess Who's Back or: Return of the Year (2011), "Tell Me You Didn't Just Say That" Insult of the Year (2014) , The Texas Outlaws (Bonecrusher and Crowbar), The Dog Catchers (Dog Catcher #1 and Dog Catcher #2), The Shooting Stars (Troy Haste and Jerry Faith, This page was last edited on 30 April 2023, at 22:51. The Rock main-evented the most bought pay-per-view worldwide in WWE history (WrestleMania XXVIII),[253] the most bought pay-per-view domestically in WWE history (WrestleMania X-Seven), the highest rated Raw in history,[254][255] the highest rated SmackDown in history,[256] and was part of the highest rated cable segment in WWE history with Mankind entitled "This is Your Life", in which Mankind would honor The Rock with various gifts and reunions. Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson took to Instagram on Wednesday for a candid announcement: He, his wife and two young daughters all tested positive for [83] His popularity caused him to be booked in a feud with fellow Nation members Mark Henry and D'Lo Brown, turning babyface in the process. She was born on August 14, 2001, in Florida, United States. In an attempt at a "false finish", Big Show intended to throw the Rock over the top rope in a running powerslam-like position, before the Rock countered the move on the ring apron, sending Big Show to the floor before re-entering the ring as the winner. [205], In April 2014, the Rock appeared in the opening segment of WrestleMania XXX along with Stone Cold Steve Austin and Hulk Hogan. Nearly a year later, he appeared in the Star Trek: Voyager episode "Tsunkatse" as an alien wrestler who fought popular character Seven of Nine. That same year, he hosted and produced the TNT reality competition series The Hero,[280][281] and won the Favorite Male Buttkicker Award at the 2013 Nickelodeon Kid's Choice Awards. The stable would then refer to themselves as simply "The Nation". [141] At the next pay-per-view, Vengeance on December 9, 2001, the Rock lost the World Championship to Jericho, who would then unify the WWF and World titles later that night. The film began principal photography in September 2018, and was released on July 26, 2019. Simone was set to make her debut as a fourth-generation wrestler, but she unfortunately suffered a knee injury in September 2020. HOW MANY CHILDREN DOES DWAYNE JOHNSON HAVE? The couple welcomed a daughter, Simone Alexandra, on August 14, 2001. [284] By December of that year, Forbes named him the top-grossing actor of 2013, with his films bringing in $1.3 billion worldwide for the year. [233][234] In 2002, the Rock was listed on E! The project will be directed by Robert Zemeckis from a script written by Randall Wallace. Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson is the proud father of three daughters, including Simone, Jasmine, and Tiana. All I ever saw on TV was Rocky talking about Dwayne and how proud he was, Lisa said. 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Behind The Rock's ascension to the top is his long time girlfriend, Lauren Hashian, with whom he shares two daughters, Tiana and Jasmine. [3] Maivia, a clean-cut face character, was pushed heavily from the start despite his wrestling inexperience. My fam @UFC Champ @RondaRousey joins me in FAST & FURIOUS 7! 1 on The New York Times Best Seller list and remained on the list for several weeks. [350], In 2006, Johnson founded the Dwayne Johnson Rock Foundation, a charity working with at-risk and terminally ill children. It was known as the WWF Undisputed Championship during his seventh reign and as the WWE Championship during his eighth. He debuted on Monday Night Raw as a member of Marc Mero's entourage on November 4, 1996. The Rock then aligned with McMahon and the WWF. [270], At the 2021 Survivor Series, WWE held a 25-man Battle Royal to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of The Rock's WWE debut. [113] The Rock then defeated Big Show, on the March 13 episode of Raw Is War, to regain the right to face the WWF Champion, Triple H, at WrestleMania 2000 on April 2, 2000, in a Fatal Four-way elimination match, also including Big Show and Mick Foley. The Rock's number one contendership for the WWF Championship was then put on the line against Big Show at No Way Out on February 27, 2000, which Big Show won after Shane McMahon interfered. [37][38] His mother is the adopted daughter of Peter Maivia, who was also a professional wrestler. [172] On March 29, 2008, Johnson appeared to induct his father Rocky Johnson and grandfather Peter Maivia into the WWE Hall of Fame. An injury ended his college football career, so he entered the ring with the WWE. [239] The movie broke a two-year record for the highest-grossing single day in film history by earning US$28,594,667. Dwayne Johnson is among the numerous wrestling stars who have been charged with a $3 Billion Lawsuit with gory allegations. [371] In 2009, he gained Canadian citizenship through his father's birth and citizenship there. Many former WCW and ECW wrestlers were then brought onto WWF television and formed The Alliance to compete with WWF in storyline. Johnson will be reprising his role in Hobbs & Shaw 2 after not appearing in F9 and would also not be returning in Fast X and Fast & Furious 11. December 16, 2020. [109] Rock and Mankind would win the tag titles for the third and final time after beating the New Age Outlaws on the October 14, 1999, episode of SmackDown! Ladies, gents and children of ALL AGES its my absolute pleasure to INTRODUCE our star studded @DCLeagueOfSuperPets cast playing our league of two He was a member of Team WWF along with Chris Jericho, The Undertaker, Kane, and Big Show. The following year he played his first leading role as the titular character in the sword and sorcery action fantasy film The Scorpion King (2002). The Rock appeared in WWE sporadically following WrestleMania XX. [150][151] The Rock successfully defended the title at the Global Warning event against Triple H and Brock Lesnar after pinning Triple H.[152] On August 25, at SummerSlam, after interference from Lesnar's manager Paul Heyman, the Rock lost the WWE Undisputed Championship to Lesnar along with the record for the youngest WWE Champion, which he had set in 1998. [288] In 2019, Johnson started hosting an NBC competition series called The Titan Games. [355] After the 2018 Hawaii floods, he worked with Malama Kauai, a nonprofit organization, to help repair damages caused by the floods. [315], In 2012, Johnson founded his production company Seven Bucks Productions. [340], Johnson, who is a fan of the rapper Tech N9ne,[341] featured on a song titled "Face Off" on the rapper's 2021 album Asin9ne. His first video, The YouTube Factory, featured online personality Lilly Singh and several other internet stars. Mankind appeared to win the match when the Rock passed out to the Mandible Claw submission move, but Vince McMahon ruled that since the Rock did not tap out, he retained his title. [66][67][68] Maivia then successfully defended the title against Helmsley at In Your House 13: Final Four. [372], He got a partial Samoan pe'a tattoo on his left side in 2003. Dwayne The Rock Johnson and his pregnant girlfriend Lauren Hashian already have a name picked out for their second The Rock would pin Punk to retain the championship. The Rock won after giving Rowan a Rock Bottom and pinning him in six seconds, which set the record for the fastest win in WrestleMania history. In 2000, Johnson released his autobiography, The Rock Says, which was a New York Times bestseller. Simone Alexandra was born on August 14, 2001, in Davie, Florida. [213] The Rock appeared at WrestleMania 32 on April 3, 2016, where he announced that WWE had broken the all-time WrestleMania attendance record before being interrupted by The Wyatt Family. Dwayne Johnson surrounds himself with his family, which has helped him overcome difficult obstacles and reach great heights. List of defendants includes The Rock aka Dwayne Johnson, The Miz, Nikki Dwayne has three daughters Simone, Jasmine, and Tiana and we just love seeing him in dad mode. During a get-together for Ricky's 65th birthday, Paula, Lisa, Trevor, and Aaron, another son, all confirmed if they were siblings through a DNA test. John Cena will fill the leading role, with Akiva Goldsman attached as screenwriter. Rushmore, Tonight's Q&A, More", "Ric Flair on Who Should Be on Wrestling's Mt. [132] On the next night's Raw Is War, during a steel cage title rematch, Triple H attacked the Rock, allying with McMahon and Austin and helping Austin retain the championship. Dwayne and the singer-songwriter are the proud parents of the hunks younger kids, Jasmine and Tiana. Intended to show a vicious streak in the Rock's character, the Rock hit Mankind in the head with a steel chair 11 times instead of the scripted five, five shots already being a risky amount (most wrestling matches in the Attitude Era involving steel chairs had at most 2 or 3 shots to the head). Stone Cold Steve Austin, Kurt Angle, Shane McMahon, Booker T & Rob Van Dam; Sole Survivor: The Rock", "Hulk Hogan: I Changed Rock Match On The Fly", "The Rock's seventh WWE Championship reign", "The Rock defeats Undertaker and Kurt Angle in a triple threat match to become WWE Champion", "Brock Lesnar w/Paul Heyman vs. [251] R. D. Reynolds stated in his book "The WrestleCrap Book of Lists" that the Rock was "the biggest star for WWE from 1999 until 2004".[252]. Dwayne Johnson, byname The Rock, (born May 2, 1972, Hayward, California, U.S.), American professional wrestler and actor whose charisma and Later that night, he entered the Royal Rumble match and lasted until the final two before he was eliminated by Stone Cold Steve Austin. The Rock would then regularly insult the audience, WWF performers, and interviewers in his promos. I was able to donate an entire gym to a military base that's very close to my heart, @jointbasephh. [288] In 2016, Johnson co-starred with Kevin Hart in the action-comedy Central Intelligence and had a lead voice role in the Disney animated film Moana, in which he voiced the Polynesian demigod Maui. WebWhat are the ages of Dwayne Johnsons daughters? [74] He then refused to acknowledge the Rocky Maivia name, instead referring to himself in the third person as the Rock, though he would still be billed as "The Rock" Rocky Maivia until 1998. I was raised and surrounded by strong, loving women all my life, but after participating in baby Tias delivery, its hard to express the new level of love, respect and admiration I have for Lauren and all mamas and women out there., What a doting dad! [171], On March 12, 2007, the Rock appeared on a WWE show after nearly three years, via a pre-taped promo shown during Raw. Loving, kind, tenacious and tough (like your mama) and my greatest joy is being your daddy. Jasmine Johnson, the daughter [139] The Rock defeated Jericho on the November 5 episode of Raw for his second WCW Championship. [82], In the latter half of 1998, The Rock saw a big uptick in fan support. It is set to rival other long-standing bodybuilding shows such as The Arnold Classic and Joe Weider's Mr. When she finally unveiled herself, the wrestler, whose ring name is Ava Raine, announced she joined wrestler Joe Gacys faction Schism. [306], Johnson is noted for his busy schedule and developing multiple projects at once. As the dad of girls, The Rock feels lucky to be surrounded by amazing young ladies. The Rock contested this match twice, both times in Texas (vs Triple H in Dallas, and vs Al Snow in Houston). [192] On the January 7, 2013, episode of Raw, the Rock returned to confront his Royal Rumble opponent CM Punk. [168] In 2004, The Rock aided Mick Foley in his feud against Evolution,[3][2][169] leading to a reunion of the Rock 'n' Sock Connection. [199] The Rock then resumed his rivalry with John Cena, who won that year's Royal Rumble to set up a rematch of the previous WrestleMania match between the two at WrestleMania 29, only this time with the WWE Championship on the line. [166] At Backlash on April 27, 2003, Goldberg defeated The Rock, who then briefly left WWE to film Walking Tall. [289][290] In 2018, he starred in the action films Rampage and Skyscraper. [173] Johnson's next appearance was through a pre-taped promo on October 2, 2009, during the Decade of SmackDown. He opted to accept a full athletic scholarship offer from the University of Miami, whose football program was then one of the best in the nation. [72] On April 20, at In Your House 14: Revenge of the 'Taker, he lost to Savio Vega by countout but retained the title. brand before taking a sabbatical from wrestling. He played a cocky famous American football player in The Game Plan (2007) and Agent 23 in Get Smart (2008). The film will be directed by Jake Kasdan, from a script co-written by Kasdan and Tom Wheeler. This led to a match with Triple H, at Over the Edge on May 23, 1999, which the Rock won,[99] and a match for the WWF Championship against The Undertaker, at King of the Ring, which the Rock lost. He received additional training from Tom Prichard, alongside Achim Albrecht and Mark Henry.[5][33]. He also had roles in Gridiron Gang (2006), Reno 911! He also had a speaking role at the 2000 Republican National Convention that same year. [367] Johnson and Hashian live in Los Angeles, have a farm in Virginia, and a home in Southwest Ranches, Florida. Dwayne became a dad for the first time when his eldest daughter, Simone, arrived on August 14, 2001. Dwayne Douglas Johnson (born May 2, 1972), also known by his ring name The Rock,[3] is an American actor, film producer, and former professional wrestler. [360], In 2007, Johnson began dating Lauren Hashian, the daughter of Boston drummer Sib Hashian. [272][273][274][275] He began his acting career on television while wrestling. [257][258] His return in 2001 did a 7.1 rating which was the highest rated segment of the entire year. Johnson was initially uncredited in his role, yet teased his involvement in a cryptic Instagram post shared on the day of the event. Blessed and proud to bring another strong girl into this world. It was noted that if the five children do think much about The Rock at all, they say its largely as the child their father did embrace. His firstborn, Simone, was born on August 14, 2001, while he was with his first wife, Dany Garcia. [123][124] The Rock successfully defended the championship against Chris Benoit, on July 23, at Fully Loaded. [143], At the next pay-per-view, No Way Out on February 17, 2002, the Rock defeated The Undertaker in a singles match. [174], On September 30, 2009, the Rock appeared at a World Xtreme Wrestling (WXW) show to support the professional wrestling debut of Sarona Snuka, the daughter of his long-time friend and mentor Jimmy Snuka. [98] The next night on Raw is War he was fired from the Corporation after he was betrayed by Shane McMahon, turning him face again and starting a feud with Triple H, The Undertaker and The Corporate Ministry. [140], As part of the WWF's battle against The Alliance, the Rock wrestled in a "winner takes all" five-on-five elimination tag team match at Survivor Series where the losing team's company would be dissolved in storyline. The next month, he successfully defended his title against Kurt Angle and Triple H at SummerSlam. Freedom High School football coach Jody Cwik, however, saw athletic potential in Johnson, and recruited him to join Freedom's football team, where he played defensive tackle. For her birthday in December 2020, the San Andreas star uploaded the cutest video of their familys celebration, writing, This lil tornado has no idea how much her and her baby sister anchors our souls., Dwyane also posted a video of the two horsing around in the pool in October 2020. [146][147] In an interview in 2013, Hogan said he and the Rock changed the style of the match on the fly based on the crowd's response. [225] Fellow wrestlers Triple H, Big Show, and Mick Foley also appeared on the show. When he tried to do a post-show speech for the crowd, the fans at Nassau Coliseum still booed him. Through life and experience, Im a different kind of dad, he told Fatherly in 2017. [217] At the event, he would cut a promo with Becky Lynch before they were interrupted by King Corbin. [144] This later led to a match between the Rock and Hogan at WrestleMania X8 on March 17, 2002. [12], In addition to playing football at Freedom High School, Johnson also was a member of the school's track and field and wrestling teams. On May 21, at Judgment Day, the Rock faced Triple H in an Iron Man match with Shawn Michaels as the special guest referee. This led to a match at WrestleMania XIX on March 30, 2003, which called back to their previous two WrestleMania encounters, both of which Austin had won. [106] The two lost the titles back to Undertaker and Big Show on the September 9, 1999, episode of SmackDown! [184] On November 14, during the special Raw Gets Rocked, the Rock appeared live, delivering Rock Bottoms to Mick Foley, who had been hosting a "This Is Your Life"-style segment for Cena, and later both members of Awesome Truth. [80], The Rock and The Nation then feuded with Triple H and D-Generation X, with the two stable leaders first meeting in the quarter-final of the 1998 King of the Ring tournament, which the Rock won. [My daughters] teach me so much, and continue to check me. [345], Johnson voted for Barack Obama in the 2008 and 2012 presidential elections. [114][115] Each wrestler had a McMahon in his corner: Triple H had his wife Stephanie, Foley had Linda, the Rock had Vince and Big Show had Shane. Also known to many of us as THE ROCK.. The 2016 animated comedy about a young Pacific Islander woman named Moana is getting a live-action remake, "Moana" star Dwayne Johnson revealed in a recorded message Monday. [351] On October 2, 2007, he and his then wife, Dany Garcia, donated $1million to the University of Miami to support the renovation of its football facilities. As not fun as surgery is, Im looking forward to my knees not popping out anymore.. He presented the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects at the 80th Academy Awards. [86][87] A "double turn" then occurred as the Rock turned heel again after allying with Vince and Shane McMahon as the crown jewel of their stable, The Corporation, after the McMahons betrayed Mankind. [103] They became WWF Tag Team Champions for the first time after defeating The Undertaker and Big Show for the titles on the August 30, 1999, episode of Raw is War. [14] A 10-time world champion, including the promotion's first of African-American descent,[15] he is also a two-time Intercontinental Champion, a five-time Tag Team Champion, the 2000 Royal Rumble winner, and WWE's sixth Triple Crown champion. Widely regarded as one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time,[6][7] he was integral to the development and success of the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) during the Attitude Era, an industry boom period in the late 1990s and early 2000s. In his first television acting job, in 1999, he played his own father in an episode of That '70s Show called "That Wrestling Show".
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