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Dwayne Johnson recently gave his fans a hint about his future plans. After taking his leave from DCU, theBlack Adamstar led his fans to guess whichStar Warscharacter would be more suitable for him. Last month, Johnson shared a reel on his Instagram with John Williams’Star Warssymphony playing in the background. Although he mentioned that he finds the music“fun and productive,” fans were quick to assume that The Rock is planning to move to George Lucas’ sci-fi world.
And this has led fans to revisit some of theFast Fivestar’s wrestling moves during his special appearance on aStar Trekepisode. And now it has also become the reason why they think he could be perfect to star in theStar Warsfranchise.
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Dwayne Johnson’s Special Appearance inStar Trek
Prior to making his big Hollywood debut with the 2001 filmThe Mummy Returns,Dwayne Johnsonshowed off his wrestling and acting skills inStar Trek. He made a special appearance in the 15th episode of the sixth season as an alien wrestler. The episode was titledTsunkatse.
TheJungle Cruisestar got in the ring with one of the most popular characters of the series, Seven of Nine. While other actors used stunt doubles, The Rock did his own stunts on the show along with his signature move, The Rock Bottom.
And as the fans went through the episode one more time, they were also able to spot the infamous people’s eyebrow. TheRed Noticestar had other plans prior to James Gunn taking over the DCU. However, Dwayne Johnson took a step back as the new CEOs of DC Studios moved ahead with their plan.
As theStar Warsfranchise gets ready for its upcoming chapters, fans are taking The Rock’s recent reel as a hint for his plans to join the popular science fiction franchise. However, the studio has not revealed anything about theJumanjistar joining the series.
Although nothing is confirmed at the moment, this is not the first time Johnson has sparked rumors to get cast inStar Wars. Back in 2013, the wrestler-turned-actor shared his ideas regarding theStar Warscharacters.
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Dwayne Johnson Tried to Secure a Role in Star Wars
During the promotion of his 2013 film,G.I. Joe: RetaliationDwayne Johnson shared that he was planning to contact JJ Abrams. In an interview with the Australian news service, he shared that he has been a fan of the franchise since childhood and would love to work with JJ Abrams on aStar Warsproject.
Soon after the interview, he shared a tweet saying that he wants to play“Jedi, Space Cowboy & Evil Sith all rolled into one.”However, seems like JJ Abrams did not like his idea, and fans are yet waiting for The Rock to appear in aStar Warsproject.
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Laxmi Rajput
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Laxmi Rajput is a Senior Writer at FandomWire, with over 3,300 articles published covering film, TV, and pop culture. With a degree in Broadcast Journalism and over three years of experience in content writing, she pivoted to entertainment journalism because let’s be honest, superheroes, sitcoms, and Netflix binges are way more fun. Laxmi frequently covers Marvel, Harry Potter, Star Wars, and popular TV shows, offering both fan-first enthusiasm and thoughtful analysis. Her work often dives into Marvel theories, revisits the genius of The Big Bang Theory, or unpacks the Netflix phenomenon of Stranger Things.
