Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson has turned heads with his recent weight loss.

The WWE legend turned Hollywood star shocked fans with a slimmed down frame at the 2025 Venice Film Festival.

His upcoming movie, The Smashing Machine, landed an emotional 15-minute standing ovation in Italy.

For his leading role, The Rock actually added 30lbs of muscle to his famously stacked physique to depict MMA fighter Mark Kerr .

But in the months since, has started shedding weight for a role that will require a very different look.

What has The Rock said about his weight loss?

Speaking at the Toronto Film Festival, Johnson revealed he has slimmed down to portray a 'whimsical, eccentric 70-something year-old' called Chicken Man in the forthcoming movie Lizard Music.

Like The Smashing Machine, he wi

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