Actor

Wayde Bowles

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Movies: 12Series: 4Crew credits: 1

TMDB ID: 589534

IMDb ID: nm0426117

Known for: Acting

Born: August 24, 1944

Died: January 15, 2020

Age: 75

Place of birth: Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1973 - 2021

Years active: 49

Average TMDB rating: 7.21

Wikidata: Q1356412

Also known as

Wayde Douglas Bowles • Wayde Bowles • Rocky Johnson • Rocky 'Soul Man' Johnson • Rocky 'Soulman' Johnson • Soul Man • Soulman • Sweet Ebony Diamond • Drew Glasteau • "Soulman" Rocky Johnson

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Biography

Rocky Johnson (born Wayde Douglas Bowles) was a Canadian professional wrestler. During his wrestling career, he became a National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) Georgia Champion and a NWA Southern Heavyweight Memphis Champion, as well as winning many other championships. Along with his partner Tony Atlas, Johnson was part of the first black tag team to win the World Tag Team championship in WWE. He was the father of American actor and former professional wrestler Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson.

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