The actor, who is also known as The Rock, shares skincare products with incoming freshmen at the University of Miami and offered them a comical piece of advice.
- September 2, 2024
AceShowbiz - On Sunday, September 1, former professional wrestler Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson distributed Papatui men's skincare and grooming products to students at Miami's Canes Fest. He described it as a "cool full circle moment," as the products were given to incoming freshmen who shared positive feedback. Johnson captioned the video of the event, highlighting that the only thing given to freshmen in his time at Miami was meals and shelter.
In addition to gifting the products, Johnson provided some humorous yet practical advice for new college students, "Study hard, have fun and don't get too drunk as balls on Thursday nights, cos you still have class on Friday!"
Before Johnson's football career at the University of Miami from 1991 to 1995, his mother was there for him, instilling valuable lessons. Despite his teenage troubles, his mother believed in him, saying, " 'I feel like the world will hear from you one day.' "
Johnson's advice for his younger self would be to continue following his instincts, "If it feels strange, there's a reason your gut is speaking to you. Make sure you listen to that voice." He also urged his younger self to make amends for acts of mischief, such as stealing Snickers: "Go back to the 7-Eleven in Hawaii and buy all the Snickers, pay for them, and leave them there for other people.' "
