Question 1

True or false: Johnson legally changed his middle name to 'The Rock' in 2002.

Accepted Answer

False. He never legally changed his name; 'The Rock' is a stage persona, and his real middle name is Douglas.

Question 2

True or false: Dwayne Johnson's signature wrestling move was the Stone Cold Stunner

Accepted Answer

False. His finishing moves were the Rock Bottom and the People's Elbow; the Stone Cold Stunner is famously used by Stone Cold Steve Austin.

Question 3

True or false: Dwayne Johnson earned a full scholarship to play college football at the University of Miami.

Accepted Answer

True. Dwayne Johnson received a full athletic scholarship to play defensive tackle for the University of Miami, where he was part of the 1991 national championship team.

Question 4

True or false: Dwayne Johnson was the first third-generation wrestler in WWE history.

Accepted Answer

False. Dwayne Johnson's grandfather, Peter Maivia, never wrestled in WWE, so Johnson is not a third-generation WWE wrestler. Randy Orton, whose grandfather and father both worked for WWE, was the first.

Question 5

True or false: Dwayne Johnson’s first paid acting role was as a background extra in a Home Alone film.

Accepted Answer

True. He appeared uncredited as an extra in 'Home Alone 2: Lost in New York' (1992), earning $250 for the day’s work.

Question 6

True or false: Dwayne Johnson was once a member of the Canadian Football League’s Calgary Stampeders.

Accepted Answer

True. Before fame, Dwayne Johnson joined the CFL's Calgary Stampeders in 1995 but was cut early, never playing a regular-season game.

Question 7

True or false: Johnson once recorded a rap album under the stage name 'Dwayne the Rock Johnson' in 2000.

Accepted Answer

False. Dwayne Johnson never released a rap album under that name. The Rock & Sock Connection was a wrestling tag team, not a musical act, and no such album exists.

Question 8

True or false: Dwayne Johnson held a Guinness World Record for most selfies taken in three minutes.

Accepted Answer

True. At the London premiere of San Andreas in 2015, Dwayne Johnson took 105 selfies with fans in three minutes, setting a Guinness World Record.

Dwayne Johnson Trivia Questions