Dwayne Johnson on battle with depression: 'Didn't want to do anything or go anywhere'
6 years, 11 months ago

Dwayne Johnson on battle with depression: 'Didn't want to do anything or go anywhere'

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Former WWE wrestling champion Dwayne Johnson, now an actor, has opened up about his secret battle with depression and his agony over witnessing his mothers attempted suicide. Los Angeles: Former WWE wrestling champion Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, now an actor, has opened up about his secret battle with depression and his agony over witnessing his mothers attempted suicide. “I grabbed her and pulled her back on the gravel shoulder of the road.” The Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle star added, “What’s crazy about that suicide attempt is that to this day, she has no recollection of it whatsoever. Probably best she doesn’t.” Years later, Johnson’s dream of being a professional football player was shattered after numerous injuries.

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Dwayne Johnson mourns death of WWE wrestler Bray Wyatt, says 'I'm heartbroken'
1 year, 7 months ago

Dwayne Johnson mourns death of WWE wrestler Bray Wyatt, says 'I'm heartbroken'

India TV News  

Former World Wrestling Entertainment wrestler and now Hollywood star Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson has expressed grief at the sudden death of his WWE wrestler friend Bray Wyatt, who passed away at the age of 36. Not only Dwyane Johnson but several other professional wrestlers paid their last tribute to Bray including Mick Foley, John Cena, and Ric Flair, among others. …

Dwayne Johnson reflects on ‘pain’ of Father’s Day as he ‘never reconciled’ with dad Rocky before his death
1 year, 9 months ago

Dwayne Johnson reflects on ‘pain’ of Father’s Day as he ‘never reconciled’ with dad Rocky before his death

The Independent  

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Dwayne Johnson has had ‘three bouts of depression’: ‘I didn’t know what mental health was’
1 year, 10 months ago

Dwayne Johnson has had ‘three bouts of depression’: ‘I didn’t know what mental health was’

LA Times  

Dwayne Johnson says he has made it through depression three times. “ didn’t want to go to school, I was ready to leave, I left school, I didn’t take any midterms,” Johnson recalled last week on “The Pivot Podcast.” “At that time. I didn’t know what mental health was, I didn’t know what depression was, I just knew I didn’t …

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson Gets Candid About His History With Depression
1 year, 10 months ago

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson Gets Candid About His History With Depression

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is reflecting on his past bouts of depression and advising others to “talk to somebody” if they need help. Despite how you may feel, you’re never alone.” Johnson, who’s previously opened up about his experiences with depression and his mother’s suicide attempt from his youth, added that he’s “worked hard over the years …

‘Hug ‘em hard,’ Dwayne Johnson says after his mom survives an L.A. car accident
2 years, 1 month ago

‘Hug ‘em hard,’ Dwayne Johnson says after his mom survives an L.A. car accident

LA Times  

Dwayne Johnson says “angels of mercy watched over” his mother Ata Johnson early Thursday morning when she was involved in a Los Angeles car accident. Posting a picture of his mother’s wrecked red Cadillac SUV on Instagram on Thursday, the “Black Adam” and “Red Notice” star said, “Thank you God she’s ok.” “She’ll survive and continue to get evaluated,” the …

Logan Paul reveals Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson severed ties with him after 'suicide forest' video
2 years, 9 months ago

Logan Paul reveals Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson severed ties with him after 'suicide forest' video

Daily Mail  

Logan Paul has revealed how his 'hero' Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson severed ties with him in the aftermath of his controversial video taken from Japan's 'suicide forest.' 'One of the saddest moments of my life': Logan Paul recalled the pain of learning Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson wanted to severe ties with him after his 'suicide forest' video 'After Japan happened, …

Dwayne Johnson shares super cute video of his conversation with daughter Tiana. Watch
4 years, 2 months ago

Dwayne Johnson shares super cute video of his conversation with daughter Tiana. Watch

India Today  

Dwayne Johnson posted an adorable video of his daughter Tiana on Instagram and his fans and followers are simply delighted. Dwayne Johnson's conversation with Tiana after she dropped spaghetti on the floor has been recorded in a clip and he shared it in a post on Instagram. Baby Tia putting the heat on the "Paghetti fairy" as she slowly lets …

Dwayne Johnson Remembers Late Father: Never Had a Chance to Say Goodbye
4 years, 2 months ago

Dwayne Johnson Remembers Late Father: Never Had a Chance to Say Goodbye

News 18  

Hollywood superstar Dwayne Johnson is deeply hurt that he did not get a chance to say goodbye to his father, who passed away earlier this year. In January this year, Dwayne revealed that his father and former wrestler Rocky Johnson died of a heart attack, through a video message he shared on Instagram. “It was a big old blood clot …

The Rock’s Father, WWE Legend Rocky Johnson, Dead At 75
5 years, 2 months ago

The Rock’s Father, WWE Legend Rocky Johnson, Dead At 75

Huff Post  

Actor Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, right, with his father, Rocky Johnson, at the WWE Hall of Fame induction in 2008 in Orlando, Florida. George Napolitano/MediaPunch/IPx Retired wrestler Rocky Johnson, the father of actor Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, reportedly died Wednesday night at the age of 75. Rocky “Soul Man” Johnson was born in Nova Scotia, Canada, as Wade Douglas Bowles, …

Rocky Johnson death: Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson’s wrestler father dies, aged 75
5 years, 2 months ago

Rocky Johnson death: Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson’s wrestler father dies, aged 75

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Rocky Johnson, the wrestler father of Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson, has …

Wrestler Rocky Johnson, Dwayne Johnson’s father, dead at 75
5 years, 2 months ago

Wrestler Rocky Johnson, Dwayne Johnson’s father, dead at 75

Associated Press  

Rocky “Soulman” Johnson, a WWE Hall of Fame wrestler who became better known as the father of actor Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, has died. Johnson and Tony Atlas became the first black world tag team champions in WWE history when they defeated The Wild Samoans on Dec. 10, 1983. Former professional wrestler Brian Blair, another 1980s WWE star, was friends …

Dwayne Johnson announces retirement from WWE
5 years, 7 months ago

Dwayne Johnson announces retirement from WWE

India TV News  

Dwayne Johnson, popularly known as 'The Rock', has officially announced his retirement from World Wrestling Entertainment. Speaking on a chat show, ‘Live with Kelly and Ryan in the States', Johnson said: "I miss wrestling. Last week, the 47-year-old, who has been busy promoting his new film ‘Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw' was named the highest-paid actor for 2019 …

Dwayne Johnson says it’s important for men to speak up about depression
6 years, 11 months ago

Dwayne Johnson says it’s important for men to speak up about depression

Hindustan Times  

Hollywood action star Dwayne Johnson has said it was “overwhelming” for him to receive support from his fans from all over the world after he revealed about his battle with depression. The 45-year-old actor, who recently opened up about his mental health, said it was important, especially for men to speak up as they tend to keep their emotions bottled …

Dwayne Johnson: The Rock says support he received after revealing depression battle has been 'overwhelming'
6 years, 11 months ago

Dwayne Johnson: The Rock says support he received after revealing depression battle has been 'overwhelming'

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson has said the support he received after …

Graphing Dwayne Johnson's onscreen journey, from The Rock in WWE to becoming Hollywood's highest paid actor
6 years, 11 months ago

Graphing Dwayne Johnson's onscreen journey, from The Rock in WWE to becoming Hollywood's highest paid actor

Firstpost  

From delivering dialogues in his typical breathless style, flaunting the raised one eyebrow and playing the archetypal ’tough guy’, Dwayne Johnson often plays The Rock in his films. From repeating his catchphrases like “Bring it” and “Lay the smackdown” to completing his sentences from “If ya smell…” to “What The Rock is cookin’”, the WWE Universe became participants in his …

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson Opens Up About His Battle With Depression
9 years, 4 months ago

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson Opens Up About His Battle With Depression

Huff Post  

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson recently shared some inspiring words to encourage others battling with depression. "I found that, with depression, one of the most important things you could realize is that you're not alone," Johnson said on the OWN network's "Oprah’s Master Class" series. With the help of his dad, a pro wrestler himself, Johnson would go on to become …

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