Dwayne Johnson wrestler who fought popular character Seven of Nine. While Johnson was away from WWE, the company continued to sell "The Rock" merchandise, and he continued to be featured prominently in the opening montages of their television shows. Johnson began his career in theatrical roles in action films "The Mummy Returns" (2001) and "The Scorpion King" (2002), the action-comedy "The Rundown" (2003), and the remake of "Walking Tall" (2004). He played a supporting role in "Be Cool" (2005) and was the primary antagonist in "Doom" (2006). Roles in "Gridiron Gang" (2006) and "" (2007) soon followed. Johnson played against type in
Dwayne Johnson be in development. Originally cast in September 2014 as the antagonist in a film about the superhero Shazam, as a part of the DC Films shared universe, where he would also serve as producer; his villainous role for "Shazam!" was re-worked into two separate films. By July, Warner Bros. stated that Johnson will not appear in "Shazam!" but will remain attached as producer for the film. Johnson is noted for his work-load and for working on multiple projects at once. Following the critical and financial success of "Jumanji", a sequel was announced with a release date of December 25, 2019.