Tuesday, 28 August 2012

The Rock


Introduction
                   The Rock real name is Dwayne Douglas Johnson and born May 2, 1972 at Hayward, California. He is an American actor and professional wrestler who first appears for WWE.Johnson was a college football player. In 1991, he was part of the University of Miami's national championship team. He later played for the Calgary Stampeders in the Canadian Football League, and was cut two months into the 1995 season.[9] This led to his decision to become a professional wrestler like his grandfather, Peter Maivia, and his father, Rocky Johnson. He gained mainstream fame as a wrestler in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) from 1996 to 2004. He spent 10th grade at President William McKinley High School in Honolulu, Hawaii.Johnson was heavily recruited by many Division I collegiate programs but ultimately accepted a full scholarship from the University of Miami to play defensive tackle. In 1991, he was part of the Miami Hurricanes' national championship team.Johnson graduatedrom Miami in 1995 with a Bachelor of General Studies degree in criminology and physiology. Johnson continued his football career in 1995, joining the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League . 



Marriege
                While attending Miami, Johnson met his future wife, Dany Garcia. Garcia, who graduated from the university in 1992, is a member of its Board of Trustees,[23] and the founder of a Miami-based wealth management firm. The two have remained close to their alma mater, giving a $2-million donation in 2006 to build a living room at the University's Newman Alumni Center.



The Rock with His Wife
 In 1997, he married Garcia, now the CEO of a wealth management firm. They have a 5-year-old daughter, Simone Alexander.

 


Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and wife Dany Garcia Johnson have separated, they have announced in a statement to PEOPLE.

"While certain aspects of our relationship have changed, we are both vitally important to each other's lives," their statement reads.

"We will continue to advance and manage our business interests, our philanthropic efforts and most importantly the raising of our child together, as a loving team. We've been fortunate enough to spend the last 17 years together as a couple and look forward to spending the rest our lives together as best friends and business partners."
 
Film Carieer 

Year                            Tittle                                                        Role
1999                          Beyond the Mat Himself
2000 Longshot
Mugger
2001 The Mummy Returns Mathayus (the Scorpion King)
2002 The Scorpion King Mathayus (the Scorpion King)
2003 The Rundown Beck
2004 Walking Tall Chris Vaughn
2005 Be Cool Elliot Wilhelm
2005 Doom Sarge
2006 Gridiron Gang Sean Porter
2007 Reno 911!: Miami Agent Rick Smith
2007 Southland Tales Boxer Santaros
2007 The Game Plan Joe Kingman
2008 Get Smart Agent 23
2009 Race to Witch Mountain Jack Bruno
2009 Planet 51 Captain Charles "Chuck" Baker
2010 Tooth Fairy Derek Thompson (Tooth Fairy)
2010 Why Did I Get Married Too? Daniel Franklin
2010 Faster Driver
2010 The Other Guys Detective Christopher Danson
2010 You Again Air marshal
2011 Fast Five Luke Hobbs
2012 Journey 2: The Mysterious Island Hank Parsons
2013 G.I. Joe: Retaliation Roadblock
2013 Fast Six Luke Hobbs
2013 Pain & Gain Paul Doyle
2013 Snitch

2013 Empire State

2014 Journey 3: From the Earth to the Moon Hank Parsons

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