Ever wondered how Dwayne Johnson rose to stardom? Greatness is dreamed by all of us and Dwayne Johnson, The Rock, is undoubtedly that born star who achieved it through his indomitable talent and supreme devotion. He is one of the most celebrated figures in the world. His charismatic persona, witty approach and ability to connect with the audience have made his the most revered sports person. The glimpses on his life reveal that he really deserves to get the identity as the Great Won and the People’s Champion. Starting his career as a footballer, he soon realized the dimension of his interest and switched to wrestling. His ability of being aware of his strengths and limitations, and focus on the right direction made him one of the most successful men in the history of sports and entertainment. For more interesting facts you must read his biography. Grab your biography book now!
Today, Dwayne Johnson, also known as The Rock, can be recognized for the many movies and TV shows he's appeared in, but not too long ago he was better known for his wrestling skills. In this captivating volume, readers follow along with the star's journey and see how he successfully transitioned from athlete to actor. This high-interest biography includes colorful photographs paired with age-appropriate text, and is sure to engage readers of all ages.
Dwayne Johnson, known as The Rock, is the most celebrity on the planet. He became well known during his days as a WWE champion grappler until he continued on to turn into a Hollywood famous actor. In 2017, he was the second-most generously compensated entertainer in the business! His Instagram is loaded with exercise recordings, diet tips, and amusing posts that keep him associated with followers, all things considered. At the point when I was a child, I was a gigantic wrestling fan and when I wasn't attempting to do, The Rock's signature eyebrow raise in the restroom mirror, I was hitting my cousin with The People's Elbow on the parlor floor. I even got a high-five from The Rock - then, at that point charged as Rocky Maivia - at my first live WWE wrestling show when I was 9. OVER 70 UNIQUE THINGS YOU NEVER KNEW ABOUT 'THE ROCK' 1. His Family Is Steeped In Pro Wrestling 2. His Grandmother Was A Wrestling Pioneer 3. He Moved A Lot As A Kid 4. He Was An Awkward Teenager 5. He Had An Embarrassing Nickname 6. He Wanted To Join The FBI 7. His Large Tattoo Is Full Of Meaning 8. Wrestling Fans Hated Him At First 9. His First Acting Role Was Playing His Dad 10. Willie Nelson Gave Him His First Guitar 11. He's Scared Of Spiders 12. His Cheat Meals Are Epic 13. He's Made Webster's Dictionary 14. 'Jumanji' Is His Most Popular Movie So Far 15. His Production Company's Name Has A Good Story 16. He Once Held A World Record For Selfies 17. He Saved His Mother's Life As A Teenager 18. He Modeled His "Moana" Character Off His Grandfather 19. He Was Intimidated While Making "Moana" 20. He's An Avid Fisherman 21. He Loves Country Music 22. His Cousin Is His Stunt Double 23. His First Starring Role Made History 24. He's Gifted His Dad Not Just One-But Two-Cars! 25. He Could've Been Willy Wonka 26. He Had A Serious Feud With Vin Diesel 27. He Was Arrested Several Times As A Teen 28. His Acting Helped Save A Kid's Life 29. He Starred In A Ride At Universal Studios 30. He Was On "Star Trek" Once 31. He's A Canadian Citizen THE LIST CONTINUES... At this point, you've probably acknowledged Johnson is genuinely a man of the world. However, did you know he's a Canadian resident? He became one in 2009 to pay tribute to his dad's legacy. Rough Johnson was brought into the world in Nova Scotia.
Ever wondered how Vin Diesel rose to stardom? Born in New York City on 18th August 1967, Diesel succeeded to negotiate numerous self-produced, low-budget movies into big-budget prominent man rank. Growing up in New York City, Vin Diesel was always a bit of a trouble maker. After functioning as a security guard at some Manhattan nightspots, he deliberated English at New York's Hunter College. He wrote and directed his first two films on a shoe string budget, these films eventually leading to his big break. There are many more interesting facts penned by the Author, which could be revealed by reading the biography of the star. Grab your biography book now!
Ever wondered how Kevin Hart rose to stardom? Kevin Darnell Hart was born into a rough North Philadelphia neighborhood during the summer of 1979. The second son of Nancy Hart and Henry Witherspoon, the family had fallen victim to hardships long before Kevin came into the picture. For years, Hart’s father struggled with a severe drug addiction. Hooked on cocaine in addition to a number of other street drugs, his dependence frequently drove him to commit petty thefts. Subsequently, he spent much of his time in and out of jail while Kevin was growing up. For more interesting facts you must read his biography. Grab Your biography book now!
Meet Dwayne Johnson! In this engaging title, readers will follow Johnson's career from his career in professional wrestling as The Rock to his acting career with hit movies The Mummy, The Tooth Fairy, Central Intelligence Returns, and Moana. His charitable work with organizations such as The Rock Foundation is also featured. Table of contents, map, "Did You Know" fact boxes, a "Snapshot" graphic with vital information, glossary, and index are included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Ever wondered how Paul Walker rose to stardom? Born on September 12, 1973 in Glendale, California, as Paul William Walker IV, he grew up in San Fernando Valley area of LA County. Paul’s handsome looks and body were of Irish, English and German descent. Paul starred in many more commercial and when he was 12, he debuted his real acting career in a TV show called, Highway to Heaven back in 1985. He went to high school in Village Christian School and was said to be a good student with interest in marine biology. Paul graduated high school in 1991. He then pursued his interest in marine biology and enrolled in California community college. For more detailed information You must read the book. Grab your biography book now!
Ever wondered how Robert Downey Jr. rose to stardom? Robert Downey Jr. was born on April 4, 1965 in Manhattan, New York, to a couple who both worked in the film industry. His life and career has been a mixture of great successes and devastating failures, but amidst all of the things he went through, Robert has been able to stay true to who he is and has never failed to win the admiration and support of his fans and critics alike. Starting out as a young actor with a tremendous potential for stardom in Hollywood, Robert’s career took a turn for the worst when he became a victim of drug addiction. For more interesting facts you must read the biography. Grab your biography book now!
This illustrated collection of humorous essays and fun extras makes the case for one of our most iconic celebrities, from the wrestling mat to the silver screen. There are three certainties in life: death, taxes, and the awesomeness of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. Sporting a proverbial Rotten Tomatoes score of 100 percent, Certified Fresh, The Rock embodies everything we want from our Hollywood superstars...and everything we admire in those who so boldly pursue the American dream. But how did it all happen? How did a loathed professional wrestler become the most famous person in the world? Was it just good timing? Years of trial and error? Countless hours in the gym? A winning smile? Or his total mastery of Instagram Stories? Composed of five critical essays and fun extras, For Your Consideration: Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson looks at the distinct phases of the legend’s career, examining the ways in which he has become both an on-screen heartthrob and an off-screen hero to the millions (AND MILLIONS!) who’ve followed him from the wrestling mat to the silver screen.
Ever wondered how Paul Walker and Vin Diesel rose to stardom? Born on September 12, 1973 in Glendale, California, as Paul William Walker IV, he grew up in San Fernando Valley area of LA County. Paul’s handsome looks and body were of Irish, English and German descent. Paul starred in many more commercial and when he was 12, he debuted his real acting career in a TV show called, Highway to Heaven back in 1985. He went to high school in Village Christian School and was said to be a good student with interest in marine biology. Paul graduated high school in 1991. He then pursued his interest in marine biology and enrolled in California community college. Born in New York City on 18th August 1967, Diesel succeeded to negotiate numerous self-produced, low-budget movies into big-budget prominent man rank. Growing up in New York City, Vin Diesel was always a bit of a trouble maker. After functioning as a security guard at some Manhattan nightspots, he deliberated English at New York's Hunter College. He wrote and directed his first two films on a shoe string budget, these films eventually leading to his big break. There are many more interesting facts penned by the Author, which could be revealed by reading the biography of the star. For more interesting facts you must read the biographies. Grab your biography books now!
