Dwayne Johnson, The Smashing Machine - Best Actor

Dwayne Johnson has played everything from a superhero (Black Adam) to an archaeologist (Jumanji) to a demigod (Moana). But ...

Dwayne Johnson jumped from creative cliff to play UFC's Mark Kerr

Dwayne Johnson is used to his movies making big bags, but he had to be OK setting that goal aside for "The Smashing Machine." ...

Dwayne Johnson and George Clooney miss out on Baftas longlist

George Clooney, Dwayne Johnson and Julia Roberts are some of the big names to miss out at this year's Bafta Film Awards, ...

From George Clooney to Dwayne Johnson, the Actor Awards' biggest snubs

Jennifer Lawrence and Cynthia Erivo are among the major names missing from nominations for the 2026 Actor Awards, aka the ...
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Brendan Fraser Credits Dwayne Johnson as a 'Godfather of Sorts' to His Oscar Win for “The Whale”

The Mummy Returns costars Brendan Fraser and Dwayne Johnson reunited for Variety’s 2025 “Actors on Actors” series Fraser credited Johnson as a "godfather of sorts" to the success of The Whale for the ...

Dwayne Johnson: Early Kerr meeting planted seed for movie role

In "The Smashing Machine," for which Johnson was nominated for a Golden Globe award, he played pioneering UFC fighter Kerr to ...