ACTOR

Dwayne Johnson

1972 - Today

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Dwayne Douglas Johnson (born May 2, 1972), also known by his ring name the Rock, is an American-Canadian actor, producer, businessman, retired professional wrestler, and former American football and Canadian football player. Widely regarded as one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time, he wrestled for the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, later WWE) for eight years prior to pursuing an acting career. His films have grossed over $3.5 billion in North America and over $10.5 billion worldwide, making him one of the world's highest-grossing actors.Johnson was a college football player for the University of Miami, with whom he won a national championship in 1991. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dwayne Johnson has received more than 60,216,623 page views. His biography is available in 85 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 78 in 2019). Dwayne Johnson is the 275th most popular actor (up from 282nd in 2019), the 535th most popular biography from United States (up from 562nd in 2019) and the 146th most popular American Actor.

Dwayne Johnson is most famous for his wrestling career and his acting career. He is most well known for playing in the Fast and Furious series.

Memorability Metrics

  • 60M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 74.22

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 85

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.41

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.81

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Dwayne Johnson ranks 275 out of 10,030. Before him are Michael Landon, Jodie Foster, Richard Widmark, Giuliano Gemma, Tyrone Power, and Farrah Fawcett. After him are Ed Harris, Ryan O'Neal, Danny Trejo, Mireille Darc, Romina Power, and Kevin Spacey.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Dwayne Johnson ranks 8. Before him are Gwyneth Paltrow, Cameron Diaz, Eminem, Ben Affleck, Shaquille O'Neal, and The Notorious B.I.G.. After him are Wentworth Miller, Rivaldo, Jude Law, Big Show, Luís Figo, and Pavel Nedvěd.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dwayne Johnson ranks 535 out of 15,968. Before him are Farrah Fawcett (1947), Johns Hopkins (1795), Nancy Pelosi (1940), Billie Holiday (1915), Madam C. J. Walker (1867), and Harper Lee (1926). After him are Stephen Hillenburg (1961), Howard Gardner (1943), Ed Harris (1950), Chester A. Arthur (1829), Bill de Blasio (1961), and Ryan O'Neal (1941).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Dwayne Johnson ranks 146. Before him are William Holden (1918), Michael Landon (1936), Jodie Foster (1962), Richard Widmark (1914), Tyrone Power (1914), and Farrah Fawcett (1947). After him are Ed Harris (1950), Ryan O'Neal (1941), Danny Trejo (1944), Romina Power (1951), Kevin Spacey (1959), and Lon Chaney (1883).

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