Dwayne Johnson Shares His Story Of Hitting 'Rock' Bottom And How He Turned His Life Around

December 7, 2016

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson is currently the highest paid actor in Hollywood. But this life is not what he imagined. His dream was to become a professional football player in the NFL, but that dream was shattered after he was cut from the CFL.

In this "Seven Bucks Moment," Dwayne shares his personal story of hitting *rock* bottom, only having $7 to his name, and how he dusted himself off and achieved a life of success.

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