Dwayne Johnson responded to a poll that found that nearly half of Americans would support him as president, teasing his potential ambitions for a senior position.
I’m not sure our Founding Fathers ever had a six-four, bald, tattooed, half-black, half-Samoan, tequila-drinking, pick-up-truck-driving, fanny-pack-wearing guy who would join their club. come – but if it ever happens my honor to serve the people, ” the former pro wrestler wrote in a tweet on Friday.
Johnson, 48, who used the stage name “ The Rock, ” linked to a news report on a poll that found 46 percent of Americans would support his presidential run.
The Jumanji star has often been asked if he was running for president, and repeatedly refused to rule out the possibility.
Dwayne Johnson responded to a poll that found that nearly half of Americans would support him as president, teasing his potential ambitions for a senior position.
Johnson’s latest TV project is an NBC series based on his life called Young Rock, where he launches a presidential run in the year 2032.
In 2016, Johnson told GQ magazine that the idea of being president was “enticing,” but said there were “many other things” he would like to do first.
He already echoed the sentiment in February.
“I would consider a presidential run in the future if that’s what the people wanted,” the star, who is married to 36-year-old Lauren Hashian, told USA Today.
“Really, I mean that, and I’m in no way lighthearted with my answer,” Johnson added.
The star said it was’ up to the people ‘whether he would be tied to the White House:’ So I would wait, and I would listen. I would have my finger on the pulse, my ear on the ground. ‘
Piplsay’s recent poll was held online from April 2 to April 4 and included just over 30,000 potential voters.
Johnson wasn’t the only celebrity on the list. Angelina Jolie got 30 percent support while Oprah landed 27 percent and Tom Hanks 22 percent.
The Jumanji star has often been asked if he was running for president, and repeatedly refused to rule out the possibility
He’s a big movie star: in the hit Jumanji Welcome To The Jungle in 2017 with Karen Gillan and Jack Black
Other celebrities who have entered politics include Donald Trump, Clint Eastwood, Ronald Reagan, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jesse Ventura and Al Franken.
This comes after Johnson announced a release date for Black Adam.
The actor – who will play the film’s lead character – took over New York’s Times Square last weekend to reveal the release date of the highly anticipated film in the US.
The actor and Warner Bros. Pictures have confirmed a release date of July 29, 2022 for the film.
Alongside a photo of the movie’s billboard in NYC, he teased on Instagram, “ A disruptive and unstoppable global force from a message from the man in black himself BLACK ADAM comes July 29, 2022.
Filming will start in the coming weeks.
Johnson’s latest TV project is an NBC series based on his life called Young Rock where he launches a presidential run in the year 2032
Dwayne revealed last week, ‘We’re about three weeks away from shooting Black Adam and I can’t believe we’re on the finish line with this thing. And what a journey it has been. Actually, I can believe it, considering how hard we’ve worked over the years. ‘
The Hollywood star first signed to play Black Adam in 2014, following the release of Man Of Steel, and amid plans to create a DC Extended Universe of movies.
The shoot was supposed to start last year, but was postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The news of the release date comes after it was revealed that Pierce Brosnan Dr. Will play Fate, the son of an archaeologist and one of DC’s oldest characters.
The big duo will be joined on set by Aldis Hodge, who plays Hawkman, Noah Centineo as Atom Smasher and Quintessa Swindell as Cyclone.
Little is known about the plot, although it is expected to share some of Black Adam’s origin story.