[247] In "Cable Visions: Television Beyond Broadcasting", the Rock was described as "for a long time, the WWE's biggest star and probably held the greatest international appeal". 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[105][106] Rock and Mankind then lost the titles to The New Age Outlaws on the very next episode of SmackDown!. He reprised his role as Luke Hobbs in The Fate of the Furious, which was released in 2017. [29][30] Growing up, Johnson lived briefly in Grey Lynn in Auckland, New Zealand with his mother's family,[31] where he played rugby[32] and attended Richmond Road Primary School before returning to the U.S.[31], Johnson's father was a Black Nova Scotian with a small amount of Irish ancestry. [140] The Rock then unsuccessfully challenged Jericho for the now Undisputed WWF Championship at Royal Rumble on January 20, 2002. [275][325] In 2014, he hosted another TNT reality series entitled Wake Up Call. CTRL + SPACE for auto-complete. [248] 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".[249]. Be sure to follow us on all platforms @cfbhall Hours of Operation Thursday - Monday 10:00am - 5:00pm Hours are subject to change Get Directions Tickets The title was renamed the World Championship during his second reign. With the MTV Movie and TV Awards just around the corner, the Chick-fil-A College Football Hall of Fame takes a deeper look at global icon The Rock. End of that, bs. [117][118] The following night on Raw, he successfully defended his title against Shane McMahon in a Steel Cage match. Dwayne Johnson had beaten the odds and performed so well in high school that he received a full scholarship to the University of Miami in 1991. The Chick-Fil-A College Football is the home of all things college football. Jorden channels 'The Rock' in career-best performance August 5, 2018 | George Johnson Kamar Jorden had the best game of his CFL career against the BC Lions on Saturday night after channeling. [295] Jungle Cruise was released on July 30, 2021. [24][25], Johnson was born in Hayward, California[26] on May 2, 1972,[27] the son of Ata Johnson (ne Maivia; born 1948)[28] and former professional wrestler Rocky Johnson (born Wayde Douglas Bowles; 19442020). [153] After SummerSlam ended, the Rock was visibly angry at the crowd reaction. [131] Austin and Triple H then formed a tag team called The Power Trip,[132] while the Rock was indefinitely suspended in storyline. He debuted on Monday Night Raw as a member of Marc Mero's entourage on November 4, 1996. Johnson's first WrestleMania match came at WrestleMania 13 on March 23, 1997, where he was victorious in his Intercontinental Championship defense against The Sultan. In 1999, the Rock was listed No. The Rock would pin Punk to retain the championship. [142] This later led to a match between the Rock and Hogan at WrestleMania X8 on March 17, 2002. [112][113] 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. [184][185] On the March 12, 2012, episode of Raw, the Rock hosted his first "Rock Concert" segment since 2004, mocking Cena in his songs. It was the final nail in the coffin for Johnson's football career, and he left the team with just $7 to his name. [286][287] Johnson reprised his role as Bravestone, in Jumanji: The Next Level. [81] 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. Tanenbaum was rumored to be high on the XFL/CFL partnership/merger talks. A 10-time world champion, including the promotions first of African-American descent, he is also a two-time Intercontinental Champion, a five-time Tag Team Champion, the 2000 Royal Rumble winner, and WWEs sixth Triple Crown champion. Hawaii. 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[63] On February 13, 1997, he won the Intercontinental Championship from Hunter Hearst Helmsley on Monday Night Raw. [318], In 2021, his biographical comedy-drama series Young Rock began airing on NBC. Later that night, he entered the Royal Rumble match and lasted until the final two before he was eliminated by Stone Cold Steve Austin. With the first official teaser trailer released in October 2018, the project marks Kasdan and Johnson's third collaboration, following Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle and Jumanji: The Next Level. I didn't make it to the NFL and I wanted so badly to make it to the NFL after the CFL. I'll run if the people want it, says Dwayne Johnson, "Miami unveils football locker room dedicated to The Rock", "He's a Pawller! [138], 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. 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[148][149] The Rock successfully defended the title at the Global Warning event against Triple H and Brock Lesnar after pinning Triple H.[150] 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. There, he was named the number one contender for the WWE Undisputed Championship, which he won for a record-setting seventh time at Vengeance, on July 21, by defeating Kurt Angle and then-champion The Undertaker in a Triple Threat match. [260][261], The Rock holds the record for most Raw shows main-evented in one year (38 in 2000),[262] most SmackDown shows main-evented in one year (36 in 2000)[263] and tied with Stone Cold Steve Austin (in 2001)[264] for most PPV shows main evented in one year (12 in 2000). His breakthrough role was in the 2001 film, The Mummy Returns, as the Scorpion King. [334], In March 2020, Johnson launched Teremana Tequila which sold 600,000 nine-litre cases in its first year. [195] The following night on Raw, the Rock unveiled a new WWE Championship design, with a different center plate and removable customizable side-plates which had his "Brahma Bull" logo. Dwayne signed with the Stampeders in 1995, hoping to make the regular-season roster. 74 jersey with his name on it on Saturday night. 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[330] Johnson also released an alarm clock app as part of "Project Rock" that received more than one million downloads in its first week of release. Following another Instagram video for Johnson's ZOA Energy drink, in which The Foundation's helmet and sidearm were subtly featured in the background, his involvement was finally confirmed during the Chapter 2 End Event on December 4, 2021, with The Foundation removing his helmet to reveal that he shared Johnson's voice and likeness. Johnson made his official WWF debut in 1996 as Rocky Maivia, honoring both his father and grandfather, and officially found his calling. 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. The Rock is currently in Vancouver shooting a new film Skyscraper. However, this is not the Brama Bulls first trip to Vancouver. and won them back from them on the September 20, 1999, episode of Raw is War. He then successfully defended the Intercontinental title against Faarooq at Over the Edge: In Your House on May 31. His father and Tony Atlas were the first black tag team champions in WWE history, in 1983. Interestingly, he squared off against the Brooklyn Brawler, the first opponent his father ever faced. [84][86] On December 13, 1998, at the pay-per-view named after him, Rock Bottom: In Your House, the Rock had a rematch with Mankind for the WWF Championship. [209], On the January 25, 2016, episode of Raw, the Rock was in a segment that saw him converse with The Miz, Big Show, Lana and Rusev before he and his relatives, The Usos, got into an altercation with then-WWE Tag Team Champions, The New Day. With the critical and financial success of Welcome to the Jungle, production of the movie began in early 2019, and was released on December 13, 2019. [366], He got a partial Samoan pe'a tattoo on his left side in 2003. Mankind to become new WWE Champion", "The Rock's second WWE Championship reign", "WWE Looks Back At Super Bowl 'Halftime Heat' With The Rock vs. Mankind", "The Rock's third WWE Championship reign", "Stone Cold vs. Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson took to Twitter today, commenting on the recent talks between the CFL and XFL. [108][109], 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. The Rock main-evented the most bought pay-per-view worldwide in WWE history (WrestleMania XXVIII),[250] the most bought pay-per-view domestically in WWE history (WrestleMania X-Seven), the highest rated Raw in history,[251][252] the highest rated SmackDown in history,[253] 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. On March 29, at WrestleMania XIV, he defeated Shamrock by disqualification once again to retain the title. At King of the Ring, the Rock defeated Dan Severn in the semi-final match and lost to rival Ken Shamrock in the final. "Dwayne Johnson Celebrates Winning a Razzie For Baywatch: "The Rock Proudly Accepts 2018 Razzie Award for So-Bad-It's-Good 'Baywatch' Movie", "People unfollow 'The Rock' after he posts support of US military", "Dwayne Johnson Will Receive MTV's Generation Award", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dwayne_Johnson&oldid=1134004121, 100 Most Influential People in the World inclusion, The Razzie Nominee So Rotten You Loved It, Ranked No. View this post on Instagram A post shared by therock (@therock) Johnson produced and starred in theHBOcomedy-drama seriesBallers (20152019) and stars and produces the autobiographical sitcom Young Rock(2021). In 2016 and 2019, Johnson was named byTime one of the worlds most influential people. Heopted to attend the University of Miami (Fla.), where he spent five years as a defensive tackle. [352], Johnson first met fellow University of Miami student Dany Garcia in the early 1990s. He was a member of the Miami Hurricanes football team during his freshman year in 1991. In reality, WCW was purchased by Vince McMahon and the WWF, and ECW had gone out of business in early 2001. Miami DT Dwayne [319], A film centered around Teth-Adam/Black Adam, a part of the DC Extended Universe, was announced to be in development in January 2017. He then vowed to once again become WWE Champion. [80], In the latter half of 1998, The Rock saw a big uptick in fan support. ", "Hollywood Walk of Fame Dwayne Johnson", "People's Choice Awards 2017: Full List of Winners", "Teen Choice Awards 2017 Winners: The Complete List", "NAACP Image Awards 2017 Winners: The Complete List", "2018 Kids' Choice Awards: Complete List of Winners", "Who won the Teen Choice Awards? [343] Johnson has expressed an interest in running for president himself, telling USA Today in February 2021 "I would consider a presidential run in the future if that's what the people wanted". My fam @UFC Champ @RondaRousey joins me in FAST & FURIOUS 7! Vince McMahon then came out and was about to strip Punk of the championship, however, at the Rock's request, he instead restarted the match. The event also saw the WWF debut of the famed WCW faction New World Order, which at the time consisted of "Hollywood" Hulk Hogan, Kevin Nash, and Scott Hall. The Rock has opened up about potential talks between the Canadian Football League and his own XFL and says being cut by the CFL was the best thing to happen to him. His father, Rocky Johnson, was a star professional wrestler in the 70s and 80s and his grandfather Peter Maivia, a native Samoan, also had a successful professional wrestling career in the 60s. [157][158] The Rock defeated Hogan at No Way Out before moving to the Raw brand. Joe: Retaliation(2013),Hercules(2014), andSkyscraper(2018); the science-fiction filmsSan Andreas(2015) andRampage(2018), and the animated filmMoana(2016). [243], As of November2021[update], his Instagram account is the fourth most-followed in the world with over 280 million followers. In his first television acting job, in 1999, he played his own father in an episode of That '70s Show called "That Wrestling Show". [163] At Backlash on April 27, 2003, Goldberg defeated The Rock, who then briefly left WWE to film Walking Tall. The official source for XFL news, schedules, rosters, tickets, team gear and more. Hesays it helped shape him into the superstarhe is today. On May 21, at Judgment Day, the Rock faced Triple H in an Iron Man match with Shawn Michaels as the special guest referee. [194] Punk received a title rematch with the Rock, at Elimination Chamber on February 17, 2013, with the added stipulation that if the Rock was disqualified or counted out, he would still lose the WWE Championship. [171], 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. The finals occurred at Survivor Series on November 15, 1998, where the Rock defeated Vince McMahon's associate, Mankind, to win his first WWF Championship. [188], On July 23, at Raw 1000, the Rock announced he would wrestle for the WWE Championship at the Royal Rumble pay-per-view. He subsequently starred in the spin-off Hobbs & Shaw (2019). Later on Wednesday, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson took to Instagram to talk about his own love and admiration for the CFL. His football capabilities at Freedom High School led him to be ranked as one of the top ten defensive tackle high-school prospects in the nation, drawing the attention of several NCAA Division I college football programs. After attacking Corbin, the Rock and Lynch celebrated in the ring. He signed with the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL), but was cut from the team in his first season. 2 min read. 24) wins the Royal Rumble Match", "Triple H w/ Stephanie McMahon vs. Mick Foley w/ Linda McMahon vs. Big Show w/ Shane McMahon vs. [201] Johnson underwent surgery on April 23 to reattach the torn tendons. He was often spotted walking around campus in a lava-lava skirt singing country music. That same season, Johnson and the Canes took home a national title. Stats Player Stats League Leaders 2022 CFL Guide Book 2022 CFL Rule Book Stats to Week 21 109th Grey Cup Game Notes. Before becoming a wrestling legend and an internationally known movie star, Dwayne The Rock Johnson first turned his life around through football. [190] On January 11, he made his first SmackDown appearance in ten years, getting into an altercation with Team Rhodes Scholars, resulting in him delivering a Rock Bottom to Damien Sandow and a People's Elbow to Cody Rhodes. 5 on Entertainment Weekly's Top 12 Entertainers of the Year. The experience proved the beginning of a personal transformation for Johnson. 404.880.4800, WELCOME FANS TO THE COLLEGE FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME!! Their feud ended on the February 15 Raw Is War, when the Rock won his third WWF Championship in a Ladder Match after a debuting Big Show interfered on his behalf. It is the third time that the two collaborated, following Central Intelligence and Skyscraper. [3][223] Johnson has stated the success of that episode is the reason he began receiving offers from Hollywood studios. [368], In February 2020, WWE announced that Johnson's daughter Simone began training at the WWE Performance Center,[369] making her the first fourth-generation WWE wrestler. [345], In 2006, Johnson founded the Dwayne Johnson Rock Foundation, a charity working with at-risk and terminally ill children. [182] The Rock and Cena defeated Awesome Truth on November 20 at Survivor Series, when the Rock pinned The Miz. Many have placed the Rock on their "Mount Rushmore of Pro Wrestling", including Hulk Hogan,[245] Ric Flair[246] and John Cena. Remembering Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson's stint with the CFL's Calgary Stampeders. [125] The Rock wrestled a six-man Hell in a Cell match for the WWF Championship, at Armageddon, which Angle won to retain the title. [339] He also had a speaking role at the 2000 Republican National Convention that same year. I was able to donate an entire gym to a military base that's very close to my heart, @jointbasephh. [95], The Rock's popularity continued to grow and audiences still cheered for him even though he was a heel. Players. In 2016 he voiced Maui in the Disney animated film Moana (2016). Johnson's first film appearance was in The Mummy Returns (2001). [11], In addition to playing football at Freedom High School, Johnson also was a member of the school's track and field and wrestling teams. [151] In 2018, writing for ESPN.com, Sean Coyle noted in a retrospective review of the event, that following his victory over Hulk Hogan at WrestleMania X8, the Rock "started to see a dip in fan support" and "that dip turned into a plunge" by the time Rock had his match with Lesnar at SummerSlam because fans knew he was leaving WWE to pursue an acting career. [72] 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. His role asLuke Hobbsin theFast & Furiousfilms, beginning withFast Five (2011), has helped it become one of the highest-grossing film franchises. [111] 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 next month, he successfully defended his title against Kurt Angle and Triple H at SummerSlam. Professional wrestling was definitely in Johnsons blood. [60] He was initially reluctant to take this ring name but was persuaded by Vince McMahon and Jim Ross. The stable would then refer to themselves as simply "The Nation". [210] 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. The XFL was resurrected in 2018 by WWE Chairman Vince McMahon. 1982 - CFL Most Outstanding Canadian 1989 - CFL Most Outstanding Canadian. They first met in 2006 while Johnson was filming The Game Plan. It is set to rival other long-standing bodybuilding shows such as The Arnold Classic and Joe Weider's Mr. [302][303] A sequel to the box-office hit San Andreas was announced to be in the pre-production stage with the director of the first film, Brad Peyton, returning as director along with the main cast (marking the fourth collaboration between the two following Journey 2, San Andreas, and Rampage). The Alliance and Vince McMahon then both attempted to persuade the Rock to join their team. CFLdb Statistics is built on the research and contributions of passionate experts and casual observers. [2] The Rock's contract with WWE then ended and he started his full-time acting career. David Leitch directed the project from a script co-written by franchise-writer Chris Morgan and Drew Pearce. Awesome Truth on November 20 at Survivor series, when the Rock 's popularity continued to and. 3, at WrestleMania XXVII, the Mummy Returns, as the Scorpion King Next month he. 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