• Dwayne Johnson, also known as "The Rock," is an American actor and former WWE professional wrestler. Hot on the heals of the release of his film Escape to Witch Mountain, The Rock hosted the 2009 Kid's Choice Awards on March 28, 2009.

  Johnson was selected as one of People's "Sexy & Single Men of 2009."People: Sexy & Single Men of '09

• Fast Facts

  1. Full Name: Dwayne Douglas Johnson
  2. Born: May 2, 1972
  3. Birthplace: Hayward, California
  4. Billed from: Miami, Florida
  5. Height: 6'5"WWE.com: The Rock
  6. Weight: 260 lbsWWE.com: The Rock
  7. Finisher: People's Elbow, Rock BottomWWE.com: The Rock
  8. Signature: People's Eyebrow (raising his right eyebrow)
  9. Starred in The Scorpion King, Walking Tall, The Game Plan and Get Smart
  10. Romantically linked to Lauren HashianTMZ: The Rock of Love (August 4, 2008)

• WWE

  Johnson debuted as "Rocky Maivia" at the 1996 Survivor Series pay-per-view for the WWE. His charismatic, comedic arrogance on the microphone led to a quick name change the following year to "The Rock."WWE.com: The Rock OWOW: The Rock Profile

  A fan favorite for the majority of his professional wrestling career, "The Rock" won the WWE Championship seven times, feuding with Stone Cold Steve Austin, Triple H, Kurt Angle and Vince McMahon from 1997 to 2003.WWE.com: The Rock

  As his film career took off, Johnson retired from in-ring action in 2004. His last match to date was at WrestleMania XX.OWOW: The Rock Profile

• Acting

  Following a successful appearance on Saturday Night Live in 2000, Johnson was cast as the Scorpion King in The Mummy Returns. The success of the sequel earned Johnson his first lead role in the franchise prequel, The Scorpion King.Yahoo! Movies: Dwayne Johnson Biography

  Johnson has since appeared in The Rundown, Walking Tall and Be Cool. In 2007, Johnson's success continued with the children's film The Game Plan, which took in $140 million.Box Office Mojo: The Game Plan The following year, Johnson starred alongside Steve Carell and Anne Hathaway in Get Smart.Yahoo! Movies: Dwayne Johnson Biography

  After the success of The Game Plan, Johnson teamed with Disney again to shoot an "epic-sized" action-adventure film inspired by the Disneyland town called Tomorrowland.Variety: Johnson takes trip to 'Tomorrowland' (September 17, 2008)

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