Hollywood was shocked when Dwayne Johnson – the world-famous action star nicknamed “The Rock” – suddenly admitted a truth that shocked fans. In a recent interview, the muscular actor said that he could no longer train like before, because of the constant pain that was tormenting his body every day.

Shocking confession

The Rock, who is considered a symbol of strength and endurance, frankly shared:

“I can’t train like before anymore. The pain from old injuries haunts me. It doesn’t go away but gets worse, especially in the mornings, when I try to lift weights or jog.”

Just a short sentence, but it was like a “shock” to millions of fans who always believed that The Rock was an “iron man”, invincible.

The consequences of the halo

Behind his muscular body and brilliant film career, The Rock has gone through decades of accumulated injuries from his WWE wrestling career to his dangerous action scenes on set. He has had multiple surgeries on his shoulders, back and knees. Now, all of these consequences have accumulated, causing his body to no longer maintain its previous form.

Medical experts say that with The Rock’s rigorous training intensity – from 4 to 6 hours a day – it is inevitable that his body will weaken and suffer serious injuries.

Fans are extremely worried

Immediately after the confession was announced, social media exploded. One viewer wrote: “It’s unbelievable that someone like The Rock is also tormented by pain. This makes me realize that he is only human.”

Another person was moved: “I grew up with the strong image of The Rock. Hearing him talk about physical pain, I was really choked up. I hope he stays healthy.”

Obviously, The Rock is not only an actor, but also a source of inspiration for many generations. Therefore, the fact that he is struggling with physical pain has shocked many fans.

What will happen to his career?

The biggest question is: can The Rock continue to maintain his top action career? With persistent pain, participating in dangerous scenes, or maintaining a super “big” body like before, will certainly be much more difficult.

Some sources say that he may reduce his filming schedule, or switch to less action-heavy roles, instead focusing on film production and business projects. However, up to now, Dwayne Johnson has not made any official statement about changing his career direction.

Conclusion

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s confession is a clear proof that, even as an action superstar, he cannot overcome the limits of his body. The pain knocking on the door of middle age, forcing him to face the truth: strength is not forever.

But it is the courage to admit weakness that makes The Rock more admirable than ever. He is not just a “muscle giant” on the screen, but also a real person – with pain, with fatigue, and with the desire to continue to stand firm in the face of all challenges.