Mar. 16, 2025
Dwayne Johnson and Rocky Johnson.Photo: Jim Smeal/BEI/Shutterstock
Dwayne Johnson‘s father, the Canadian professional wrestlerRocky Johnson, is dead. He was 75.
World Wrestling Entertainmentconfirmed the newson their website, writing, “WWE is saddened to learn that Rocky “Soul Man” Johnson (born Wayde Douglas Bowles), a WWE Hall of Famer, former World Tag Team Champion, and father of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, has passed away at age 75.”
A rep for the actor did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment.
Mar. 16, 2025
Dawyne Johnson.Photo: The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Dwayne Johnsonisn’t the only superstar in his family!
The actor’s mother,Ata Johnson, stole the show during his virtual interview withJimmy Fallonon Wednesday night’sThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.
When Fallon asked Dwayne, 48, if his mother played the ukulele, the actor said, “Oh yes,” and then called off-screen to his mother, “She’s right here.”
As Ata, 72, appeared on the screen, she showed off her ukulele and treated Fallon, 46, to a rendition of the Samoan song “Savalivali Means Go For a Walk,” which Dwayne sang with her.
Mar. 16, 2025
Dwayne Johnson’s Personal Chef Shares the Recipe to His Favorite Cheat Day Meal.Photo:Jennifer Causey
Jennifer Causey
For years,Dwayne Johnsonhas shared pictures of his over-the-topcheat mealsbut his favorite dish isn’t just something to ogle onInstagramanymore.
Thanks to the star’s private chefRacquel “Rocky” Rockquemore-Breizand her husband (and fellow private chef)Daniel, the star’s monstrous French toast is available in real life at Brique French Toastery.
The Los Angeles restaurant serves the same breakfast that Chef Rocky makes for Johnson “every single weekend.
Mar. 16, 2025
Dwayne Johnsonis spreading the love around to the people that matter.
The actor, 46, posted a heartwarming video on Instagram Monday revealing that he gifted his stunt double Tanoai Reed a custom pickup truck to thank him for 17 years of work. Reed, who is also Johnson’s cousin, thought he was doing a behind-the-scenes interview and instead was surprised with the token of appreciation.
“Over the course of my career, my stunt double (and cousin) Tanoai Reed has broken multiple bones, severed tendons, torn ligaments & just been an overall dominating bad ass achieving several “Stuntman of the Year” honors,” Johnson wrote along with the video.
Mar. 16, 2025
Dwayne Johnson.Photo: Samir Hussein/WireImageDwayne Johnsonhas some serious acting chops, but his vocal skills might need some work.The actor, 49, posted a sweet message on Sunday for a fan who has been living with Stage 4 breast cancer for the past six years. The recipient also happens to be a fan ofGarth Brooks, so Johnson decided to go country in hopes of making her smile.“I’m so excited right now to deliver this very special message.