An American actor, pro wrestler and football player, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's raw athletic skill allowed him to be a professional football player in the CFL. However, he reached superstardom as a pro wrestler in the WWE. He later launched an action film career, with his credits include "The Mummy Returns", "The Scorpion King", "The Rundown", "Walking Tall", "Be Cool" and "Doom."
Actor Dwayne Johnson, formerly known as "The Rock," is helping to spread the benefits of NASA in a new series of public service announcements (PSAs) timed with the release of Sony Pictures' animated feature film "Planet 51."
Publ.Date : Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:25:52 GMTDon’t be surprised if you have a difficult time keeping up with the pop-culture references in the new animated comedy Planet 51
Publ.Date : Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:39:17 GMT-- In conjunction with his latest animated theatrical release, Planet 51, Dwayne Johnson can be seen in a set of NASA public service announcements at: http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/hd/planet51_psa.html Additionally, CNET.com columnist Chris Matyszczyk posted an article that pokes fun at the choice of Dwayne Johnson for a NASA PSA at Cnet.com.
Publ.Date : Mon, 23 Nov 2009 04:21:33 GMT
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His father (Rocky Johnson) and maternal grandfather (Chief Peter Maivia) were both professional wrestlers in the WWF.
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