Did dwayne johnson play football?

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson rose to fame thanks to his exploits in the pro wrestling ring and got his first break in the movie business as the Scorpion King in 2001’s “The Mummy Returns.” While the film role may have been seen as a way for producers to rope in fans of Johnson’s wrestling career, it actually sparked what turned out to be a lengthy and lucrative foray into the film world. read more

Dwayne Douglas Johnson (born May 2, 1972), also known by his ring name The Rock, is an American actor, producer, and semi-retired professional wrestler. Johnson was a college football player for the University of Miami, where he won a national championship on the 1991 Miami Hurricanes team. read more

Once an aspiring NFL player, Dwayne Johnson used his failures in football to turn himself into Hollywood's highest paid actor and biggest star. Once an aspiring NFL player, Dwayne Johnson used his failures in football to turn himself into Hollywood's highest paid actor and biggest star. read more