Something cookin! Oh yeah, it’s just the latest deal, to add to actor, entertainer, entrepreneur. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s business portfolio. And that’s because he now owns his own nickname “The Rock”.
It is a name that has become almost synonymous with professional wrestling but its bearer, Dwayne Johnson, has never legally owned “The Rock.”
That will change under a new agreement with the WWE under which Johnson will also join the board of TKO Group, the sports and entertainment company that houses WWE and UFC.
The movie and wrestling star, has a business portfolio that includes production company Seven Bucks Productions, tequila brand Teremana Tequila, energy drink company ZOA Energy, Project Rock apparel brand and the United Football League.
Johnson began his wrestling career with WWE in 1996. He has recently appeared on World Wrestling Entertainment Inc.’s “Smackdown” and “Raw” television programs, with rumors swirling that he may compete at this year’s WrestleMania. The Rock even hinted about a potential WrestleMania vs Roman Reigns. This fan feels like the Rock was born to entertain. He has the audience in his palm every time. And if you “Smell What the Rock is Cooking” check this out: Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson gets rights to one of the most famous nicknames in entertainment, his own – The Washington Post