Wrestling superstar, actor, fitness freak and all-round legend Dwayne Johnson is pretty nifty at the old Twitter game too. Here’s some of his best work.
With Pain & Gain (see the JOE exclusive trailer below) about to get its cinema release in Ireland, we thought it was the perfect time to have a look at Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson’s best efforts on the old tweet machine.
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We shouldn’t be surprised that the big fella is good at the 140-character game, as he is pretty much fantastic at everything he does so we had a hard time picking his best five.
So, covering everything from embarrassing childhood photos, to terrifying workout pics, to even more terrifying diets, here’s our favourites.
Best. Halloween. Costume. Ever
“Don’t make angry. You wouldn’t like me when I’m angry” ~ The People’s Hulk #HappyHalloween pic.twitter.com/pY7p6LnC
— Dwayne Johnson (@TheRock) October 31, 2012
This is how you recover from surgery
Surgery a success! Dr repaired 3 hernial tears (fun pain). Superman is on the mend.. #WeFallWeRise pic.twitter.com/VnLUVVdkFV
— Dwayne Johnson (@TheRock) April 23, 2013
He’s comfortable with taking the piss out of himself
We all start somewhere.. Throwback Thursday. #BoomBox #CreepyMustache #CaptainWhiteShorts pic.twitter.com/IyRoidQUjh
— Dwayne Johnson (@TheRock) June 6, 2013
His diet to prepare for Hercules was truly astonishing
My current 22 week diet for the role of HERCULES. Cardio & iron before going to set. (Lion blood is optional;) pic.twitter.com/HaklgWPJW0
— Dwayne Johnson (@TheRock) June 24, 2013
He’ll inspire you to get back to the gym too…
Blood, Sweat & Respect. Earn it. (screamin’ like a maniac is optional) #BootsToAsses pic.twitter.com/0qeOEtg00c
— Dwayne Johnson (@TheRock) August 12, 2013
Pain & Gain previews are on August 24 & 25 and the film is in cinemas everywhere August 30.
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