People Will Suspect and Say Sh*t’: Dwayne Johnson Once Entombed Steroid Allegations Over His Epic Physique

Dwayne Johnson is today known as one of the bodybuilding icons across the globe. Alongside being the highest-paid actor, he is also one of the fittest celebrities in Hollywood currently.

But several times the 50-year-old star is questioned for having a crisp body at this age. However, The Rock has always credited his discipline regarding working out and eating habits.

In 2014, Dwayne Johnson gave an interview with Fortune, in which he talked about his physique. He shared being happy about living a steroid-free life, which is good for his health and makes him more discipline in achieving body goals.

The Rock said, “Sure, you get a lot of people out there who will suspect, and say sh*t. They want to negate the hard work you put in.” (H/T Muscle & Fitness)

Moreover, the WWE legend believes is a daily grind to achieve any goals. Therefore, he spends hours at his personal gym, popularly known as The Iron Paradise. He shares several videos of him doing workouts or talking about taking a particular session to a next level.

Johnson further added, “Training is my anchor. Being on a regimented schedule, setting a goal, failing at a goal. It’s the philosophies of being an athlete that carry me today.”

Prior to entering the acting world, DJ was a WWE superstar and a football player before that. Also, seeing people around him working out all the time has always motivated ‘The Great One’ to hit the gym.

Nevertheless, be it for a film or not, Johnson never misses any workouts. If his filming far away from home he has a traveling gym for the same to not miss any workout. Clearly, this dedication has helped him achieve the success he has today.

Has Dwayne Johnson ever tried steroids?

A massive physique like DJ has always directed the fans to think that he uses steroids to maintain himself currently. However, he doesn’t use it now but had used it while he was in high school.

The Rock shared this with MTV in 2009 while promoting his film Race to Witch Mountain. Johnson said, “Me and my buddies tried it back in the day when I was 18 or 19. Didn’t know what we were doing.”

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That was around the time that Johnson was a defensive lineman for the University of Miami Hurricanes, where he was part of the 1991 National Championship team. He also shared his views on steroid use in wrestling, saying it was a culture made by the stars to use it.

As of the time he gave this interview, DJ explained now athletes have recognized the negative aspects of the same. There are penalties for the use of steroids now and so not many use it as per The Rock.

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