How Pro Wrestlers Took Over Hollywood

How Pro Wrestlers Took Over Hollywood

John Cena, Dave Bautista, and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson are the holy trinity of wrestlers-turned-actors, breaking through to the larger culture and stomping mudholes in the box office. Other wrestlers are landing prominent roles in shows and movies, but none have reached the same heights of mainstream megapower.Why did these specific superstars emerge from the acting undercard and become major draws? How did they shatter the sports entertainment…