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Dwayne The Rock Johnson just got edged out as Hollywoods highest paid actor of 2025 by Tom Cruise who raked in 130 to 150 million for Mission Impossible The Final Reckoning according to Hindustan Times while Johnson held the top spot five times in the last nine years. Fans got spooked midweek by yet another death hoax claiming the 53 year old star died at 47 in a failed stunt with a fake BBC headline but National Herald India quickly debunked it noting Johnson posted fresh Instagram shots of his upcoming Under Armour campaign proving hes alive fit and unbothered just like he shut down similar rumors in 2011 and 2014. On the business front IMDb and FandomWire spotlighted fresh controversy over his 11 million US Army ad deal plus lingering gripes from Red One set about tardiness budget overruns and his quirky habit of peeing in bottles to save time all dated December 27. Meanwhile his dramatic turn in The Smashing Machine A24s UFC biopic as Mark Kerr is surging on VOD charts despite a soft box office Collider reports calling it potential Oscar bait with long term weight for his shift from action hero to serious actor. Johnson got deeply personal on Entertainments The Awardist podcast December 29 revealing how his dads addiction and moms stage 3B lung cancer battle fueled a raw hospital breakdown scene where Kerr faces rehab talk evoking his fathers fast talking relapses and the gut punch of seeing his mom cry like a little girl under hospital sheets pulling from her full recovery story. Red One keeps dominating Prime Video streaming charts per CBR right into Christmas 2025 underscoring his blockbuster pull amid the drama. No major public appearances popped but these beats cement Johnsons grip on headlines blending box office muscle personal vulnerability and tabloid heat.
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