The Rock should return to supporting comedy roles.
Summary It's not hard to argue with the success and career trajectory that Dwayne Johnson has carved for himself, but one 14-year-old box office success reveals that his career could benefit from a slight change of direction. From professional wrestler to bona fide Hollywood action star, Johnson has worked tirelessly to become a global entertainment icon. Along the way, the performer has made calculated decisions about his image and the direction he should go, and it has definitely paid off.
Related The Rock’s 8 Funniest Movie Scenes, Ranked Dwayne"The Rock" Johnson is known for his action roles, but he also displays comedic talent, showcasing impeccable timing alongside his physicality. Yet it was in 2010 that Johnson found the perfect intersection of these genres, in Adam McKay's 2010 buddy cop comedy, The Other Guys. And it was just the departure from Johnson's usual roles that his career needed at the time. Johnson's role doesn't last long, but it's easily one of his funniest performances – featuring some of the most hilarious perfectly conceived scenes in recent action comedy memory.
Now that Johnson has proven his worth in Hollywood, he also has the opportunity to bring attention to films with lesser budgets.
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