Dwayne Johnson is an American-Canadian actor, who portrayed Mathayus (The Scorpion King) in the The Mummy Returns and The Scorpion King. He was replaced by Michael Copon, Victor Webster and Zach McGowan for The Scorpion King sequels and the one prequel.
Biography[]
Professional wrestler and actor Dwayne "The Rock" Douglas Johnson was born on May 2, 1972, in Hayward, California. Johnson played college football at the University of Miami and succed until a back injury that made him the NFL.
Outside the ring, The Rock has launched a successful acting career, dropping the stage name and simply going by Dwayne Johnson. He first made a big splash as the Scorpion King, a supernatural bad guy, in 2001's The Mummy Returns. Johnson returned to this role the following year for The Scorpion King. Trying his hand at comedy, he appeared in 2005's Be Cool with John Travolta and Uma Thurman and 2007's The Game Plan.