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Dwayne Johnson is one of the most influential male actors and wrestlers of this generation. Reaching the heights of two lucrative businesses, one would think Johnson is the epitome of being a man. But even the greatest of people dwell in confusion sometimes.

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The man single-handedly re-energized the entire superhero fanbase towards the new Black Adam movie. And that just goes to show how much work and dedication Dwayne Johnson can put into something that he loves. But the road was never easy for the former WWE Champion. He had to go through many road bumps in life. The kind of road bumps that were caused by the world and himself as well.

Dwayne Johnson reveals how people thought of him as a girl in his childhood

In an interview with People, Dwayne Johnson said, “I would say between the ages of 7 and 11, people thought that I was a little girl because I had really soft features and I had really soft Afro hair. I sit down next to a kid, and within 60 seconds, he goes, ‘Can I ask you something?'” he recalled. “I said, ‘Yeah.’ He said, ‘Are you a boy or a girl?'”

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Growing up, and you know we specifically went with these timelines in my life that were very defining times at 10 years old, 15 and 18… there’s a lot of things in between those years that took place… but it was complicated and the relationship that I had with my dad was incredibly complicated — that was fueled by tough love,” DJ added.

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But this experience of Johnson is already being recorded in his biography, ‘Young Rock’. A show that is centered around the Anoa’ i family, a family from which Johnson and many WWE wrestlers come. As the title suggests, it is documenting the childhood of WWE’s greatest superstar, The Rock. His early life as a teenager to his first failure in football. And then finally the entrance at Survivor Series in WWE as Rocky Maivia.

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