US EditionDwayne "the Rock" Johnson Explains His Recent Weight Loss News Channel 3-12
Dwayne Johnson lost 30 pounds of muscle for "The Smashing Machine" and plans further weight loss for "Lizard Music," showcasing his dedication to diverse character roles.
- On September 8, Dwayne Johnson made an appearance at the debut screening of "The Smashing Machine" during the Toronto Film Festival, where he was noted for looking noticeably leaner.
- Johnson lost about 30 pounds of muscle gained for The Smashing Machine and is preparing for another role where he plays a man in his seventies bonded with a chicken.
- Director Ben Safdie, following The Smashing Machine, approached Johnson with a new project inspired by Daniel Pinkwater’s novel titled Lizard Music.
- Johnson said, "I am your Chicken Man" after a 45-minute pitch and added, "I still have a long ways to go," reflecting his ongoing transformation.
- The Smashing Machine releases in cinemas on October 3, and Johnson expressed excitement to transform again, signaling his physical change is not finished.
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Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson's Body Transformation From WWE to Weight Loss
From laying the smackdown in the WWE ring to smashing box office records in Hollywood, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has always been larger than life — both in charisma and muscle. Fans were stunned when the action star recently showcased a slimmed down look after bulking up for an intense role in The Smashing Machine, trading in his signature brawn for a leaner, more chiseled frame. Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson Debuts Weight Loss Transformation for Ne…
By Lisa Respers France, CNN A man who built his career on his physical strength is looking slimmer these days. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has turned heads with his noticeably slimmer appearance. The professional wrestler-turned-movie star explained the change during the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival’s “In Conversation With…” series on Monday. Johnson, though still muscular, said he slimmed down for a movie role, according to People mag…
Hollywood star Dwayne Johnson declines dramatically for his new role – and the reason for this is anything but ordinary.
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