Dwayne Johnson

Dwayne Johnson is 53 years old (born May 2, 1972).

Yes, Dwayne Johnson is still alive as of 2026, aged 53.

Dwayne Johnson is from Hayward, California, USA, United States.

An American and Canadian actor, producer and semi-retired professional wrestler, signed with WWE. Johnson is half-Black and half-Samoan. His father, Rocky Johnson, is a Black Canadian, from Nova Scotia, and part of the first Black tag team champions in WWE history back when it was known as the WWF along with Tony Atlas. His mother is Samoan and the daughter of Peter Maivia, who was also a pro wrestler. Maivia's wife, Lia Maivia, was one of wrestling's few female promoters, taking over Polynesian Pacific Pro Wrestling after her husband's death in 1982, until 1988.

Dwayne Johnson is a Generation X, born in 1972.

Did you know that before becoming 'The Rock,' Dwayne Johnson was cut from the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League just two months into the season?

His most defining career moment is arguably his unprecedented transition from a WWE superstar to one of Hollywood's highest-paid and most bankable actors. His consistent box office success, particularly within the Fast & Furious franchise, solidified his global action star status.