Dwayne Johnson first gave the impression to other kids his age who didn’t know him that he was a bully, but in reality, he detested bullies. As with all other teenagers, he got into arguments about trivial issues.
The Rock spent three or four times as a teen in jail for fighting, primarily for defeating opponents with his enormous frame. However, he once received a beating from a group of individuals who jumped him as a result of his earlier victory over one of the individuals in the group. So they just converged on him.
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Dwayne Johnson’s Punch Caused a Brain Tumor
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson once got into a battle with a man who was talking s— when he was fifteen years old. He took a blow from The Rock and smacked his head on the wall. Later, when he was admitted to the hospital due to head bleeding, a brain tumor was discovered in him. In a podcast interview with Howard Stern, Dwayne Johnson disclosed that the man eventually received a thorough checkup.
“Then, when I was fifteen, I punched this one person. It sounds a little self-serving, but I had no idea he had a brain tumor. He hit his head against the wall and went down, I kept punching him and he had to go to the hospital and they found out that he had a brain tumor”
Dwayne Johnson when he was 16
On another occasion, when Dwayne Johnson was eighteen, getting ready for college, he and his friend were celebrating in a bar when another guy hit Johnson’s friend and he himself ended up getting knocked up by The Rock. Later that night, the police arrested the Black Adam actor. He was bailed out by his parents who were furious about his actions, but equally proud.
Dwayne Johnson’s Charitable Work for Children
Dwayne Johnson better known as The Rock devotes himself to helping children through the Dwayne Johnson Rock Foundation. The foundation assists children in recovery and provides hope for the ones that lay sick in bed for various medical reasons. Aside from this, he also organizes Make-A-Wish Foundation events which provides funding to non-profit organizations for creating life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses.
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson
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During the pandemic, Johnson launched the #LikeAVoss movement, where he asked his huge number of followers to do a small part in making this world a better place. Moreover, his foundations have expanded to include educating children and young people past high school and also has its own fitness program. Currently, Dwayne Johnson is one of Hollywood’s highest-paid actors, and he certainly fills the role worthy of it.
Source: The Howard Stern Show
