Dwayne Johnson filmography
American-Canadian actor, producer, and professional wrestler Dwayne Johnson, also known by his wrestling ring name, The Rock, has a long career in media, appearing in films, television series and video games. Johnson had his first acting role in The Mummy Returns (2001), and played his first lead role in the spin-off The Scorpion King (2002). He has since starred in numerous other successful films, including The Rundown (2003), Walking Tall (2004), The Game Plan (2007), Get Smart (2008), Race to Witch Mountain (2009), Tooth Fairy (2010), Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012), G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013), Pain & Gain (2013), Hercules (2014), San Andreas (2015), Central Intelligence (2016), Moana (2016), Rampage (2018), and Skyscraper (2018). Johnson's most successful box office role has been Luke Hobbs in The Fast and the Furious franchise. He first appeared as the character in Fast Five (2011) and helped catapult the film series into one of the top-grossing movie franchises in history.[1] He starred in the sequels, Fast & Furious 6 (2013), Furious 7 (2015), and The Fate of the Furious (2017). The character's popularity led to The Fast and the Furious spin-off film Hobbs & Shaw (2019).[2] Another notable franchise starring Johnson is the Jumanji franchise, as he has starred in the successful films, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017), and its sequel, Jumanji: The Next Level (2019). His films have grossed over $3.5 billion in North America and over $10.5 billion worldwide,[3] making Johnson one of the most successful and highest-grossing box-office stars of all time.[4]
Johnson also starred in the HBO series Ballers starting in 2015. The show ran for five seasons and was ranked as HBO's most watched comedy in six years.[5]
The filmography does not include his professional wrestling appearances in any form of media or featured televised productions.
Film
Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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1999 | Beyond the Mat | Himself | Documentary | [6][7] |
2001 | The Mummy Returns | Mathayus (Scorpion King) | 'first film role' | |
2001 | Longshot | Mugger | [8] | |
2002 | The Scorpion King | Mathayus (Scorpion King) | ||
2003 | The Rundown | Beck | ||
2004 | Walking Tall | Chris Vaughn | [9] | |
2005 | Be Cool | Elliot Wilhelm | [10] | |
2005 | Doom | Asher "Sarge" Mahonin | ||
2006 | Southland Tales | Boxer Santaros | [11] | |
2006 | Gridiron Gang | Sean Porter | [12] | |
2007 | Reno 911!: Miami | Agent Rick Smith | Cameo | [13] |
2007 | The Game Plan | Joe Kingman | ||
2008 | Get Smart | Agent 23 | ||
2009 | Race to Witch Mountain | Jack Bruno | [14] | |
2009 | Planet 51 | Captain Charles T. Baker | Voice role | [15] |
2010 | Tooth Fairy | Derek Thompson | ||
2010 | Why Did I Get Married Too? | Daniel Franklin | Uncredited cameo[16] | |
2010 | The Other Guys | Christopher Danson | [17] | |
2010 | You Again | Air Marshal | Uncredited cameo[16] | |
2010 | Faster | James Cullen / Driver | ||
2011 | Fast Five | Luke Hobbs | [18] | |
2012 | Journey 2: The Mysterious Island | Hank Parsons | Also co-producer | [19] |
2013 | Snitch | John Matthews | Also producer | [20] |
2013 | G.I. Joe: Retaliation | Marvin F. Hinton / Roadblock | ||
2013 | Pain & Gain | Paul Doyle | [21] | |
2013 | Fast & Furious 6 | Luke Hobbs | [22] | |
2013 | Empire State | Detective James Ransome | Direct-to-video film | [17] |
2014 | Hercules | Hercules | [17] | |
2015 | Furious 7 | Luke Hobbs | [23] | |
2015 | San Andreas | Ray Gaines | ||
2016 | Central Intelligence | Bob Stone | ||
2016 | Moana | Maui | Voice role | |
2017 | The Fate of the Furious | Luke Hobbs | ||
2017 | Baywatch | Mitch Buchannon | Also executive producer | |
2017 | Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle | Dr. Xander "Smolder" Bravestone | [24][25] | |
2018 | Rampage | Davis Okoye | [26] | |
2018 | Skyscraper | Will Sawyer | Also producer | [27] |
2019 | Fighting with My Family | Himself | Also executive producer | [28] |
2019 | Hobbs & Shaw | Luke Hobbs | Also producer | [29] |
2019 | Jumanji: The Next Level | Dr. Xander "Smolder" Bravestone | [30] | |
2021 | Jungle Cruise |
Frank | Post-production; also producer | [31] |
TBA | Red Notice |
Filming; also producer | [32] |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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1999 | That '70s Show | Rocky Johnson | Episode: "That Wrestling Show" | |
1999 | The Net | Brody | Episode: "Last Man Standing" | |
2000 | Star Trek: Voyager | The Champion | Episode: "Tsunkatse" | |
2000, 2002, 2009, 2015, 2017 |
Saturday Night Live | Himself | Host; 5 episodes | |
2007 | Cory in the House | Episode: "Never the Dwayne Shall Meet" | ||
2007 | Hannah Montana | Episode: "Don't Stop Til You Get the Phone" | ||
2009 | Wizards of Waverly Place | Episode: "Art Teacher" | ||
2009 | 2009 Kids' Choice Awards | Host; TV special | ||
2010 | Family Guy | Episode: "Big Man on Hippocampus" | ||
2010 | Transformers: Prime | Cliffjumper | Voice role; episode: "Darkness Rising, Part 1" | [33] |
2013 | The Hero | Himself | Host; also executive producer | |
2014–2015 | Wake Up Call | Host; also creator and executive producer | ||
2015 | Lip Sync Battle | Episode: "Dwayne Johnson vs. Jimmy Fallon" | ||
2015–2019 | Ballers | Spencer Strasmore | 47 episodes; also executive producer | |
2016 | 2016 MTV Movie Awards | Himself | Co-host; TV special | |
2017 | Lifeline | Episode: "In 33 Days You’ll Die"; also executive producer | [34] | |
2019–present | The Titan Games | Host; also creator and executive producer | ||
2021 | Young Rock | TBA | Series regular; also creator and executive producer | [35] |
Video games
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2002 | The Scorpion King: Rise of the Akkadian | Mathayus (Scorpion King) | Voice role | [36] |
2006 | Spy Hunter: Nowhere to Run | Alex Decker | Voice role; also motion capture | [37] |
2015 | Brawlhalla | Himself | Character design | [38] |
2019 | Jumanji: The Video Game | Dr. Xander "Smolder" Bravestone | [39] | |
2020 | Dreams | [40] | ||
2020 | The King of Fighters All Star | Himself | [41] |
Music videos
Year | Title | Artist(s) | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2000 | "Know Your Role" | Method Man | Himself | ||
2000 | "It Doesn't Matter" | Wyclef Jean | |||
2011 | "Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson WWE Entrance Video" | Jim Johnston | |||
2016 | "You're Welcome (From "Moana")" | Dwayne Johnson | Voice | ||
2017 | "Jumanji, Jumanji" | Nick Jonas and Jack Black | Himself | ||
2020 | "The Man" | Taylor Swift | Tyler Swift | Voice cameo | [42] |
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