11-Year-Old Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson Watches His Late Father Wrestle in a Heartwarming Throwback Video

11-Year-Old Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson Watches His Late Father Wrestle in a Heartwarming Throwback Video

  • A throwback video of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson watching his father wrestle in 1984 has resurfaced
  • Many internet users were left gushing over his relationship with his late father Rocky Johnson
  • In the video, the former WWE wrestler-turned-actor was 11 years old when he watched him wrestle

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The Rock drew inspiration from his father, Rocky Johnson.
In the inspirational video, The Rock was 11 years old when he cheered his father during a wrestling match. Image: @therock
Source: Instagram

The Rock watches his father wrestle in an epic throwback video

In the old video posted by @fasc1nate, the former WWE wrestler-turned-actor Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson watches in admiration of his late father, Rocky Johnson, wrestling in 1984.

The Hollywood star was said to be 11 at the time.

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Many internet users were left gushing over his relationship with Rocky Johnson

Netizens picked up that The Rock looked up to his father as he did end up following in his footsteps.

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Below are some of the reactions:

@Curlyhairfck_ said:

"I know so much about Dwayne from watching his show, they did a really good job because a scene looks like this exactly."

@linmeitalks said:

"Having a father in your life and growing up watching him be successful in a legitimate field instils confidence & ambition in a child. There is no greater feeling than watching your father at work or talk about his job with pride."

@tclappaz said"

"While they were living from hotel to hotel at that! The Rock documentary really shows he was not sliver spoon feed."

@NeedDayJob said:

"For once, the overused old saw, "The apple doesn't fall far from the true" actually applies."

@_VALKlNG said:

"And then he became one of the biggest entertainers."

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Jessica Gcaba (Entertainment editor) Jessica Gcaba is an Entertainment Editor for Briefly News (joined in 2023). She is a Journalism graduate from the Durban University Of Technology (2019). She has 4 years of experience as an Entertainment and Lifestyle Journalist at Africa New Media Group writing for ZAlebs website. She passed a set of trainings from Google News Initiative. To reach her, contact: jessica.gcaba@briefly.co.za