There’s a famous pro-wrestling promo by two-time Olympian and WWE world champion Mark Henry in which he talks about being told all the time that he was too big, too strong, that he had to be careful ...

But, for his upcoming movie The Smashing Machine in which Johnson portrays Kerr in his prime MMA days, he was told he had to gain weight to make his body look accurate. He underwent a 12-week training ...

The Rock packed on the pounds to portray college wrestler turned MMA fighter Mark Kerr in the deeply personal film he says “turned into more than a movie.” ...

Dwayne Johnson is ready to be taken seriously in Hollywood, and he is carving out a new chapter in his career thanks to ...

A look at the new movies coming out this week (September 29, 2025 – October 5, 2025), including 'The Smashing Machine,' and ...

In “Smashing Machine,” written and directed by Safdie, Johnson stars as Mark Kerr, a champion in the early days of MMA ...

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson looks to his daughters for a game plan. The Smashing Machine star admitted that he has been the one ...

Dwayne Johnson admitted that portraying Mark Kerr in his upcoming movie, The Smashing Machine, 'has changed his life', as he appeared on The Graham Norton Show on Thursday.

Appearing on the red carpet alongside her famous dad was Johnson’s 24-year-old daughter, Simone Johnson, who goes by the WWE ring name Ava Raine.

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson isn’t just a superstar actor—he’s also a proud girl dad to daughters Simone, Jasmine, and Tiana.