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The Rock

Quiz: How well do you know the career of Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson?

Johnson is Hollywood’s best paid movie star.
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ACTOR AND FORMER professional wrestler Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson has spoken about about his family contracting Covid-19, urging people not to ‘politicise’ the pandemic.

The former WWE star is now one of the world’s most successful movie actors, so how much do you know about his career?

Which one of these was a signature move of The Rock?
WWE
The People's Elbow
The Devil's Elbow

The Nation's Kneedrop
Honour's Headbutt
Complete the catchphrase: 'Can you ____ what The Rock is ____?'
WWE
Feel, doing
Smell, cooking

Hear, saying
See, doing
Which fellow wrestler and Hollywood star did The Rock defeat in WrestleMania XXVIII?
WWE
Triple H
Jason Statham

John Cena
The Undertaker
Dwayne Johnson (and some dodgy CGI) made his film debut in which 2001 film?
Universal Pictures
The Mummy
The Mummy Returns

The Scorpion King
The Daddy
Johnson played which supernatural being in a 2010 film?
20th Century Fox
Santa Claus
Easter Bunny

Christmas Elf
Tooth Fairy
Which character does Johnson portray in the Fast & Furious series?
Universal Pictures
Luke Hobbs
Deckard Shaw
Johnson was named as the highest-earning actor for the second-year running this year. How much did Forbes estimate he earned in 12 months?
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$50.2 million
$70.8 million

$87.5 million
$109.7
According box office rankings, what $1.5 billion hit is Johnson's highest-grossing feature?
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Furious 7
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

Moana
San Andreas
In a symbolic passing of the torch, which movie star told Johnson to 'have fun' in a cameo in 2003's The Rundown?
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Arnold Schwarzenegger
Sylvester Stallone

Jean-Claude Van Damme
Hulk Hogan
Which HBO series did Johnson star in during its five season run?
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The Sopranos
Ballers

Game of Thrones
Sex and the City
Answer all the questions to see your result!
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Top of the class!
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Lovely result
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C
'I'll take it'
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D
You just about scraped it!
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    John Smith
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    Sep 3rd 2020, 9:35 PM

    The Peoples Eyebrow

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    Peter Cavey
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    Sep 3rd 2020, 9:50 PM

    @John Smith: 6.8 million a week last year. Nice work if you can get it.

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    Alan Clarke
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    Sep 4th 2020, 1:30 AM

    @Peter Cavey: don’t think maths is your strong point…

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    The God Of All Nerds
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    Sep 3rd 2020, 9:39 PM

    The People’s Elbow you simps

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    Lisa Quinn
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    Sep 3rd 2020, 9:47 PM

    @The God Of All Nerds: the peoples eyebrow was the charade when he came out to the ring..peoples elbow was the move.so u are correct sir !

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    James Hayes
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    Sep 4th 2020, 12:24 AM

    @Lisa Quinn: IT DOESN’T MATTER WHAT ITS CALLED…The fact of matter is that THE ROCK HAS COME BACK TO THE JOURNAL!!!

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    Mick Woods
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    Sep 3rd 2020, 9:38 PM

    I think you’ll find you’ve F*d up the first question.

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    Peter Denham
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    Sep 3rd 2020, 9:36 PM

    The people’s eyebrow?

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    Guill Ire
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    Sep 3rd 2020, 9:41 PM

    Stopped after ye made a balls of Q1

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    Billy Davies
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    Sep 3rd 2020, 10:19 PM

    @Guill Ire: also, it’s not ‘can’ you smell, it’s if ya smell what the rock is cookin

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    colm connolly
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    Sep 4th 2020, 6:12 AM

    @Billy Davies: its both

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    Seaniecp
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    Sep 3rd 2020, 9:46 PM

    The peoples eyebrow hahaha. Not gonna complain cause that sounds better .

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    Sep 3rd 2020, 9:47 PM

    Only got the last one right coz I knew he wasn’t in the other 3, ecen though never heard of it

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    aidan mccormack
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    Sep 3rd 2020, 10:31 PM

    I often wondered what he was cooking, I could never smell it.

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    colm connolly
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    Sep 4th 2020, 6:13 AM

    @aidan mccormack: maybe you have covid

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    Modern Irish Dad
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    Sep 3rd 2020, 10:30 PM

    https://youtu.be/sjtAgrsnY5g still laughing in 2020

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    Frank Carty
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    Sep 4th 2020, 8:02 AM

    IF you smellllalalalala……….. What the Rock…………. *looks into camera, raises eyebrow*…. Is cookin’.

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    Sep 4th 2020, 2:04 AM

    The rundown ? Film?

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    Thomas Corrigan
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    Sep 4th 2020, 10:06 AM

    And worthy of all those Oscars

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    Sep 5th 2020, 3:14 PM

    Some man!

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