‘So that’s what candy tastes like’: Dwayne Johnson Hasn’t Eaten Candy Since 1989 For Legendary Physique, Blew His Mind When He Ate Some For the First Time in 27 Years

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Dwayne Johnson is currently a worldwide sensation among lovers of pop culture. The already popular former WWE wrestler and actor’s fame was catapulted after his inclusion in the DCU. Given his godly physique, the role of Teth Adam perfectly fitted the San Andreas star. And it looks like the secret to this legendary physique is the absence of candies from his life as revealed by the actor himself.

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Now as Dwayne Johnson is introduced to the world of superheroes, it is evident that his success spree isn’t going to end soon. Moreover, his quality of listening to his fans also attributed a lot to his career. It found a new level as he took no time to change the dynamics of DCU hearing to all the demands of the fans.

Dwayne Johnson stayed away from candies to maintain his physique

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Dwayne Johnson is widely known for his fitness

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Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson is presently known as one of the greatest stars in Hollywood. His ripped physique along with a charismatic aura is loved by everyone. The star made his debut in the 2001 feature The Mummy Returns. Presently, he has been a part of various blockbuster franchises such as Jumanji and Fast and the Furious and is now also on the DCU bandwagon.

According to an interview given by The Rock to Jimmy Fallon in 2016, the Rampage star hadn’t touched a candy till then. This was a big shock for his fans as his cheat days are also equally crazy and as popular as his fitness routine. Take a look at the full video:

Appearing in The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, the 50 years old actor tried candy for the first time after 27 years. According to the Jungle Cruise actor, the last time he had candy in 1989 was a Twizzler in a movie theater. The host, Jimmy Fallon then lifted the candy ban from The Rock’s head and introduced him to a number of candies from Gummy Worms to Twizzlers.

Experiencing candy after such a long time, Dwayne Johnson hilariously remarked:

“So that’s what candy tastes like! Wow, it’s amazing”

Even after being accustomed to The Rock’s insane workout routines, the fans were baffled by this secret of his legendary physique. But the fans were exhilarated more by how the star worked hard to grant one of the most demanded wishes of the DC Fandom and bring back Henry Cavill as the Last Son of Krypton.

Also Read: James Gunn Reportedly Clashing With Dwayne Johnson- The Rock Apparently Wants More DCU Focus on Black Adam Than Henry Cavill’s Superman

Dwayne Johnson changed the hierarchy of DC

The Rock as Black Adam.
The Rock as Black Adam

The Rock made an electrifying debut in the world of DC as the Man in Black. The character of Teth Adam made a brilliant impression among the fans. The fans loved the savageness and the style of Dwayne Johnson as Black Adam. But the theaters roared as one of the most anticipated events finally took place and we spotted Henry Cavill’s Man of Steel on screen after a long time.

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The fans were hard on their decision for a long time to watch a Black Adam vs Superman fight from the first day the 2022 movie was announced. The unison of the changed ownership of Warner Bros. Discovery and efforts by personalities such as Johnson and Hiram Garcia, Cavill is back, and this time for a longer tenure than before.

With a sequel to Man of Steel already being announced, Black Adam vs Superman is also expected to be seen shortly. On top of it, Peter Safran and James Gunn’s new positions as the heads of the DCU also point to a brighter future for the DC Cinematic Universe which disappointed a lot in the recent past.

Black Adam is still running in the theaters.

Source: The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

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Written by Subham Mandal

Subham Mandal is currently working as a writer for FandomWire with an ardent interest in the world of pop culture. Subham has written more than 600 articles on different spheres of modern pop culture and is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Arts degree in English based in Kolkata. He’s also an experienced student journalist having demonstrated work experience with the Times of India. He aspires to be a column writer in the future.