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In this video by Coinage, learn how Mr. Johnson's versatile career has made him very big bucks.
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00:00Named Forbes' highest-paid actor in 2016, Dwayne The Rock Johnson is clearly no jabroni.
00:06This WWE wrestler turned movie star's career has given him quite the payday.
00:10When he started out in the entertainment industry, the actor admits he only had $7 in his pocket.
00:15Dwayne's WWE career began in 1996.
00:18His wrestling persona of The Rock performed in over 460 matches, 58% of which he won.
00:24A bulk of his earnings came from the Fast and the Furious series.
00:26Johnson played Luke Hobbs, the Secret Service agent who tries to take down Vin Diesel's character.
00:32The three films Luke Hobbs appeared in made over $2 billion worldwide.
00:36His California-based disaster film, San Andreas, received an avalanche worth of dough.
00:41Aside from acting, Dwayne also runs his own company, called Seven Bucks Productions.
00:45His company worked with HBO and Mark Wahlberg to produce Ballers.
00:491.6 million people nationwide caught the season 2 premiere.
00:52Seven Bucks Productions will also release the upcoming reboot of Baywatch.
00:57With over 78 million Instagram followers and a resume of impressive work,
01:01it's clear that everyone can smell what The Rock is cooking.
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