5 surprising facts about Simone Johnson, daughter of Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson and the youngest person in history to sign with WWE
She, Karlie Kloss and Bella Hadid are part of the same elite modelling agency, her mother produced Hollywood films – but what else is there to know?
Dwayne Johnson, known as The Rock to his fans, made his wrestling debut as Rocky Maivia in 1996. Now, his daughter, Simone Johnson, is following his footsteps as a professional wrestler and is becoming the youngest person in history to sign with World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).
“It blows my mind. What an honour that my daughter wants to follow in my footsteps” Dwayne Johnson told Jimmy Fallon in a virtual interview on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. “It sounds cliché, but she actually wants to create and blaze her own path.”
As she steps into the ring, here are five things about Simone that may surprise her fans.
She is a Golden Globe Ambassador
Simone served as the first Golden Globe ambassador at the 2018 Golden Globes. The role, which was formerly known as Miss Golden Globe, assists celebrities and hands out statuettes to winners.
In the event, she wore a black dress to show support and raise awareness for the Time’s Up movement, an initiative by 300 women in Hollywood who are working to fight abuse and harassment in the industry.
She is outspoken about her beliefs