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Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson stirred online chatter with a recent tweet supporting co-star Rebecca Ferguson after she shared a negative experience with an unnamed “absolute idiot” actor in a past film. While Johnson clarified he wasn’t the co-star in question, Ferguson’s silence and the exclusion of other big names leave fans wondering if The Rock himself might be the culprit. So let’s dive into the matter of what happened with the Dune star.

Dwayne Johnson supports and sympathizes with Rebecca Ferguson

Dwayne The Rock Johnson took to X on February 28th to post a message with regards to his former co-actress Rebecca Johnson. He tweeted, “Hate seeing this but love seeing her stand up to bullshit. Rebecca was my guardian angel sent from heaven on our set. I love that woman. I’d like to find out who did this.

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Dwayne Johnson’s message was about an interview the Dune star had on Reign With Josh Smith: The Podcast. In the interview, she revealed the unfortunate incident when she was yelled at by a co-actor. She recalled, “I did a film with an absolute idiot of a co-star, and this human being was being so insecure and angry because this person couldn’t get their scenes out,

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She further narrated. “And I think I was so vulnerable and uncomfortable that I got screamed at. And I would cry walking off set.” She continued, “This person would literally look at me in front of the whole crew and say, ‘You call yourself an actor?! This is what I have to work with. What is this?!” She was careful enough not to reveal the details of the movie to conceal the identity of the actor in reference.

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The Rock had sympathy for his co-actress, as reflected through his tweet. The two worked together in Hercules (2014), directed by Brett Ratner where Johnson played Hercules while Ferguson played Ergenia.

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Is Dwayne Johnson the co-actor labelled as idiot by Rebecca Ferguson?

Now there are rumours that Dwayne Johnson could be that supposed star as Ferguson clarified that it was neither Tom Cruise nor Hugh Jackman, two of the biggest co-stars she has worked with. That leaves Dwayne Johnson as the probable option to be that idiot co-actor. However, Johnson’s response has confused fans as Ferguson has not responded to the tweet yet. On the other hand, Dwayne Johnson’s other co-star, Emily Blunt has also clarified that she too has no heat with Ferguson.

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Do you think Dwayne Johnson is the co-actor labelled by Rebecca Ferguson?

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