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Dwayne's father, Rocky Johnson. Johnson's father was a Black Nova Scotian with a small amount of Irish ancestry [41] [42] [43] and his mother is Samoan. [44] [45] [46] His father and Tony Atlas were the first black tag team champions in WWE history, in 1983. [47] [48] Johnson's uncle Ricky was also a wrestler. [49]
Dwayne Johnson as Teth-Adam / Black Adam: A former slave from Kahndaq who was bestowed with the powers of multiple Egyptian gods by his son after he was mortally wounded by king Ahk-Ton's soldiers. He possesses "the stamina of Shu, the swiftness of Heru, the strength of Amon, the wisdom of Zehuti, the power of Aten, and the courage of Mehen".
Johnson in November 2023 American actor and professional wrestler Dwayne Johnson , also known by his ring name The Rock, is one of the highest-paid and highest-grossing actors of all time. [ 1 ] His films have grossed over $3.5 billion in North America and over $12.5 billion worldwide.
Born Dwayne Douglas Johnson in Hayward, California on May 2, 1972, professional wrestling was built into his DNA. His father, Rocky Johnson, was one of the first black champions in WWE history.
Dwayne Johnson was accused of lateness and unprofessional behavior on the set in a new report. ... Insiders claimed the Black Adam actor — who co-stars alongside Chris Evans and J.K. Simmons ...
A mid-credits scene featured in Dwayne Johnson's maiden flight as anti-hero Black Adam officially brings back the big blue boy scout who laid the foundation for the current DCEU nearly a decade ago.
Peter Maivia Jr., son of Peter Maivia, wrestled for NWA Polynesian Pro Wrestling. [6] [7] Hollywood stuntman Tanoai Reed (known as Toa on the American Gladiators) is the great nephew of Peter's wife Lia Maivia, [8] [9] while professional wrestler Lina Fanene (Nia Jax) is Dwayne Johnson's second cousin once removed. [10]
Dwayne Johnson and Kevin Hart were in early talks in April 2016 to star in the film (although both actors had other projects at the time). [28] Johnson confirmed his casting on Instagram later that month. [29] In July, Nick Jonas joined the film's cast with Johnson, Hart, and Jack Black. [30]