Personal Info

  • Known For

    Acting

  • Known Credits

    12

  • Gender

    Male

  • Birthday

    August 24, 1944 ( 76 years old )

  • Place of Birth

    Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada

  • 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

Wayde Bowles

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.