Editing Dwayne Johnson (section)

== Producer ==
In 2012, Johnson founded his production company [[Seven Bucks Productions]].<ref name="Deadline Hollywood"/> Though originally attached as producer and star, Johnson will now serve solely as the former on a film adaptation of ''[[The Janson Directive]]''. [[John Cena]] will fill the leading role, with [[Akiva Goldsman]] attached as screenwriter.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://variety.com/2018/film/news/john-cena-janson-directive-dwayne-johnson-1202791588/|title=John Cena to Star in 'Janson Directive' for Dwayne Johnson's Seven Bucks Productions|last=Kroll|first=Justin|date=April 30, 2018|work=Variety|access-date=June 27, 2018}}</ref> Additionally, he will produce and star in a Netflix exclusive film titled ''John Henry & The Statesmen'', as the [[John Henry (folklore)|titular folklore hero]]. The film will be directed by Jake Kasdan, from a script by Kasdan and [[Tom Wheeler (writer)|Tom Wheeler]]. With the first official teaser trailer released in October 2018, the project marks Kasdan's and Johnson's third collaboration, after ''Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle'' and ''Jumanji: The Next Level''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://collider.com/dwayne-johnson-john-henry-trailer-netflix/|title=Dwayne Johnson Is "The Man" in Teaser for Netflix's 'John Henry & The Statesmen'|first=Vinnie|last=Mancuso|website=[[Collider (website)|Collider]]|date=October 9, 2018}}</ref>

In 2019, Johnson produced and appeared as himself in ''[[Fighting with My Family]]'', a comedy drama about [[Saraya Bevis]] and her family, who are also professional wrestlers.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2017/film/news/vince-vaughn-dwayne-johnsons-fighting-with-my-family-1201988165/ |title=Vince Vaughn Joins Dwayne Johnson's 'Fighting With My Family' |first=Justin |last=Kroll |date=February 14, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://collider.com/fighting-with-my-family-trailer/|title='Fighting with My Family' Trailer Has The Rock Helping Wrestling Wannabes|last=Goldberg|first=Matt|date=November 14, 2018|website=Collider|access-date=December 12, 2018}}</ref> Johnson will co-produce and star in ''The King'', a film about king [[Kamehameha I|Kamehameha Kūnuiākea]], founder and first ruler of the [[Kingdom of Hawaii|Kingdom of Hawaiʻi]]. The project will be directed by [[Robert Zemeckis]] from a script by [[Randall Wallace]]. The movie will be comparable to ''[[Braveheart]]'' in tone, given Wallace's work on both films, and will depict the king's role in resolving the wars among the islands of [[Hawaii|Hawaiʻi]]. ''The King'' was scheduled to begin production in 2020, but was halted by the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2018/08/dwayne-johnson-king-kamehameha-movie-robert-zemeckis-randall-wallace-1202453017/|title=Dwayne Johnson To Play Kamehameha In 'The King;' Robert Zemeckis Directs Script By 'Braveheart's Randall Wallace For Warner Bros & New Line|first1=Anita|last1=Busch|last2=Fleming| first2=Mike Jr. |date=August 29, 2018}}</ref> Johnson is also attached to produce/star in a sequel to ''[[Big Trouble in Little China]]'',<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.slashfilm.com/big-trouble-in-little-china-sequel/|title=Dwayne Johnson's 'Big Trouble in Little China' Won't Be a Remake, But a Continuation|date=August 27, 2018|website=/Film}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/dwayne-johnson-says-big-trouble-in-little-china-153445647.html|title=Dwayne Johnson Says 'Big Trouble in Little China' Remake Definitely Happening|access-date=June 20, 2018}}</ref> as well as project under development with [[Shane Black]] focusing on a new interpretation of [[Doc Savage]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.slashfilm.com/doc-savage-movie/|title=Dwayne Johnson Provides an Update on Shane Black's 'Doc Savage'|date=April 12, 2018|website=Slashfilm.com|access-date=June 23, 2018}}</ref>

In 2021, his biographical comedy-drama series ''[[Young Rock]]'' began airing on NBC.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://hypebeast.com/2020/10/dwayne-johnson-nbc-young-rock-cast-reveal|publisher=Hype Beast |title=Dwayne Johnson Announces Cast of 'Young Rock' |date=October 4, 2020 |first=Jeff|last=Yeung}}</ref> A film centered around [[Black Adam|Teth-Adam/Black Adam]], a part of the [[DC Extended Universe]], was announced to be in development in January 2017. Originally cast in the role as early as September 2014 as the antagonist, in a film centered around the superhero [[Captain Marvel (DC Comics)|Billy Batson/Shazam]],<ref>{{cite tweet|user=TheRock|first=Dwayne|last=Johnson|number=507189313579122689|date=September 3, 2014|title="Kneel at his feet or get crushed by his boot." My honor to become.. #BlackAdam #TheAntiHero #DCComics}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|date=September 3, 2014|title=Dwayne Johnson to Play Black Adam in New Line's 'Shazam,' Darren Lemke to Script|url=https://variety.com/2014/film/news/dwayne-johnson-to-play-black-adam-in-shazam-darren-lemke-to-script-exclusive-1201294338|access-date=September 4, 2014|work=Variety}}</ref> his villainous role for ''[[Shazam! (film)|Shazam!]]'' was reworked into two separate films.<ref>{{cite web|last=Fleming|first=Mike Jr.|date=January 19, 2017|title=Shazam! To Split Into Two Films: Dwayne Johnson To Star As 'Black Adam'|url=https://deadline.com/2017/01/shazan-dwayne-johnson-black-adam-1201889902/}}</ref> Johnson did not appear in ''Shazam!'', but he served as a producer and his likeness was used through special effects in flashback scenes.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Dwayne Johnson Won't Appear in 'Shazam!,' DC's Geoff Johns Says|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/dwayne-johnson-wont-appear-shazam-dcs-geoff-johns-says-1023348|website=The Hollywood Reporter|date=July 21, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|date=May 26, 2015|title=Dwayne Johnson Hints 'Shazam' Might Release Sooner than Announced|url=https://www.comingsoon.net/movies/news/608405-dwayne-johnson-hints-shazam-might-release-sooner-announced#!|access-date=November 12, 2016|website=ComingSoon.net}}</ref>