
American actor and professional wrestlerDwayne Johnson, also known by hisring name The Rock, is one of the highest-paid and highest-grossing actors of all time.[1] His films have grossed over$3.5 billion in North America and over$12.5 billion worldwide.[2]
Johnson had his first acting role inThe Mummy Returns (2001) and reprised his role from that film for his first leading role in the spin-offThe Scorpion King (2002). He has since starred in numerous other successful films, includingThe Rundown (2003),Walking Tall (2004),Doom (2005),Southland Tales (2007),The Game Plan (2007),Get Smart (2008),Race to Witch Mountain (2009),Tooth Fairy (2010),You Again (2010),Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012),G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013),Pain & Gain (2013),Hercules (2014),San Andreas (2015),Central Intelligence (2016),Moana (2016),Rampage (2018),Skyscraper (2018), andJungle Cruise (2021).
Johnson's most commercially successful role is asLuke Hobbs in theFast & Furious franchise; he first appeared as the character inFast Five (2011) and is credited with breathing new life into the franchise, catapulting it into one of the highest-grossing movie franchises in history.[3] He starred in the sequelsFast & Furious 6 (2013),Furious 7 (2015), andThe Fate of the Furious (2017), as well as his own spin-off filmHobbs & Shaw (2019) and a cameo inFast X (2023).[4] Another notable franchise starring Johnson isJumanji, with the filmsJumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017) andJumanji: The Next Level (2019). He also provided the voice ofMaui in theDisney animated filmsMoana (2016) andMoana 2 (2024), as well as portraying Maui in the upcominglive-actionMoana (2026).
Johnson has also ventured into television, starring in theHBO seriesBallers (2015–2019), which ended its first season as HBO's most-watched comedy in six years.[5]
The filmography does not include his professional wrestling appearances in any form of media.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | The Mummy Returns | Mathayus / The Scorpion King | ||
| Longshot | Mugger | Cameo | ||
| 2002 | The Scorpion King | Mathayus / The Scorpion King | First lead role | |
| 2003 | The Rundown | Beck | ||
| 2004 | Walking Tall | Chris Vaughn, Jr. | [6] | |
| 2005 | Be Cool | Elliot Wilhelm | [7] | |
| Doom | Sgt. Asher "Sarge" Mahonin | Credited as The Rock | ||
| 2006 | Southland Tales | Boxer Santaros / Jericho Cane | [8] | |
| Gridiron Gang | Sean Porter | [9] | ||
| 2007 | The Game Plan | Joe | ||
| 2008 | Get Smart | Agent 23 | ||
| 2009 | Race to Witch Mountain | Jack Bruno | [10] | |
| Planet 51 | Charles Spaceman | Voice role | [11] | |
| 2010 | Tooth Fairy | Derek Thompson | [12] | |
| Why Did I Get Married Too? | Daniel Franklin | Uncredited cameo | [13] | |
| The Other Guys | Det. Christopher Danson | [14] | ||
| You Again | Air Marshal | Cameo | ||
| Faster | James "Jimmy" Cullen / Driver | |||
| 2011 | Fast Five | Lucas "Luke" Hobbs | [15] | |
| 2012 | Journey 2: The Mysterious Island | Hank Parsons | [16] | |
| 2013 | Snitch | John Matthews | Also producer | [17][18] |
| G.I. Joe: Retaliation | Marvin F. Hinton / Roadblock | |||
| Pain & Gain | Paul Doyle | [19] | ||
| Fast & Furious 6 | Lucas "Luke" Hobbs | [20] | ||
| Empire State | Det. James Ransome | Direct-to-video film | [14] | |
| 2014 | Hercules | Hercules | [14] | |
| Lennon or McCartney | Himself | Documentary | ||
| 2015 | Furious 7 | Lucas "Luke" Hobbs | [21] | |
| San Andreas | Raymond "Ray" Gaines | |||
| Jem and the Holograms | Himself | Archive footage | ||
| Fast & Furious: Supercharged | Lucas "Luke" Hobbs | Short film | ||
| 2016 | Central Intelligence | Robbie Weirdicht / Bob Stone | ||
| Moana | Maui | Voice role | ||
| 2017 | The Fate of the Furious | Lucas "Luke" Hobbs | ||
| Baywatch | Lt. Mitch Buchannon | Also executive producer | [22][23] | |
| Rock and a Hard Place | Himself | Also executive producer; documentary | [24] | |
| Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle | Dr. Xander "Smolder" Bravestone | Also producer | [25][26] | |
| 2018 | Rampage | Davis Okoye | Also executive producer | [27][28] |
| Skyscraper | Will Sawyer | Also producer | [29][30] | |
| 2019 | Fighting with My Family | Himself | Cameo; also producer | [31] |
| Shazam! | Black Adam | Likeness cameo; also executive producer | [32] | |
| Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw | Lucas "Luke" Hobbs | Also producer | [33] | |
| Jumanji: The Next Level | Dr. Xander "Smolder" Bravestone and Johnathan Bravestone | [34] | ||
| 2021 | Jungle Cruise | Francisco Lopez de Heredia / Frank Wolff | ||
| Free Guy | Bank Robber #2 | Voice cameo | [35] | |
| Red Notice | John Hartley | Also producer | ||
| 2022 | DC League of Super-Pets | Krypto,Anubis and Black Adam | Voice role; also producer | |
| Black Adam | Teth-Adam / Black Adam | Also producer | [36][37] | |
| 2023 | Fast X | Lucas "Luke" Hobbs | Uncredited cameo; mid-credits scene | |
| Once Upon a Studio | Maui | Voice role; short film | ||
| 2024 | Red One | Callum "Cal" Drift | Also producer | |
| Moana 2 | Maui | Voice role; also executive producer | ||
| 2025 | The Smashing Machine | Mark Kerr | Also producer | |
| Zootopia 2 | Zeke | Voice role | [38] | |
| 2026 | Moana† | Maui | Post-production; also producer | [39] |
| Untitled Jumanji: The Next Level sequel† | Dr. Xander "Smolder" Bravestone and Johnathan Bravestone | Filming; also producer | [40] |
| † | Denotes film or TV productions that have not yet been released |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | That '70s Show | Rocky Johnson | Episode: "That Wrestling Show" | |
| The Net | Brody | Episode: "Last Man Standing" | ||
| 2000 | Star Trek: Voyager | The Champion | Episode: "Tsunkatse" | |
| 2000–2017 | Saturday Night Live | Himself | Host; 5 episodes | |
| 2007 | Cory in the House | Episode: "Never the Dwayne Shall Meet" | ||
| Hannah Montana | Episode: "Don't Stop Til You Get the Phone" | |||
| 2009 | Wizards of Waverly Place | Episode: "Art Teacher" | ||
| 2009 Kids' Choice Awards | Host; TV special | |||
| 2010 | Family Guy | Episode: "Big Man on Hippocampus" | ||
| Transformers: Prime | Cliffjumper | Voice role; episode: "Darkness Rising, Part 1" | [41] | |
| 2013 | The Hero | Himself | Host; also executive producer | |
| 2014–2015 | Wake Up Call | Host; also creator and executive producer | ||
| 2015 | Lip Sync Battle | Episode: "Dwayne Johnson vs.Jimmy Fallon" | ||
| 2015–2019 | Ballers | Spencer Strasmore | 47 episodes; also executive producer | |
| 2016 | 2016 MTV Movie Awards | Himself | Co-host; TV special | |
| 2017 | Lifeline | Episode: "In 33 Days You’ll Die"; also executive producer | [42] | |
| 2019–2020 | The Titan Games | Host; also creator and executive producer | ||
| 2021 | Behind the Attraction | Episode: "Jungle Cruise"; also executive producer | [43] | |
| 2021–2023 | Young Rock | Narrator; also creator and executive producer | [44] |
| Year | Title | Voice role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | The Scorpion King: Rise of the Akkadian | Mathayus (Scorpion King) | [45] | |
| 2006 | SpyHunter: Nowhere to Run | Alex Decker | Alsomotion capture | [46] |
| 2021–present | Fortnite Battle Royale | The Foundation | Also likeness | [47] |
| Year | Title | Artist(s) | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | "Know Your Role" | Method Man | Himself | ||
| "It Doesn't Matter" | Wyclef Jean | ||||
| 2011 | "Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson WWE Entrance Video" | Jim Johnston | |||
| 2016 | "You're Welcome (From "Moana")" | Himself | Maui | ||
| 2017 | "Jumanji, Jumanji" | Nick Jonas andJack Black | |||
| 2020 | "The Man" | Taylor Swift | Tyler Swift | Voice; cameo | [48] |
| 2021 | "Face Off" | Tech N9ne, Joey Cool,King Iso, and himself | Himself | [49] |