Dwayne Johnson Shares What He Hopes His Legacy Will Be & How He’ll Proceed To ‘Elevate The Bar’: I Don’t Suppose About Being At The Prime’

Reunited, and it feels so good!

Nothing is off limits as ET Canada’s Sangita Patel sits down solely with Dwayne Johnson in Toronto, chatting all issues household, vogue and naturally, “Black Adam”.

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Not solely is Johnson now a superhero on the large display screen, however he’s additionally an excellent dad to his younger daughters — Jasmine, 6, and Tia, 4.

“They’re so enthusiastic about ‘Black Adam’,” Johnson says. “‘Black Adam’ is within the ether of our home, so there’s loads of speak about it.”

“I’ve had loads of conversations with them, which is attention-grabbing of their 6 and 4 minds, only for them to attempt to perceive or interpret the philosophy of, ‘Are you a nasty man, daddy?’” he shares.

“I stated, ‘Nicely, no, that’s not a nasty man. He’s extra of a protector of the individuals he loves.’”

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Regardless of “Black Adam” taking 15 years to get made, Johnson is assured that it’s “crucial film I’ve ever executed in my profession.”

“‘Black Adam’ represents resilience, represents dedication, represents ardour. This has been a 15-year journey, a 15-year struggle to get the film made, a 15-year struggle to maintain the film on observe… and right here we’re,” he says.

Johnson continues: “Every little thing that I’ve been in a position to do prior to now and happily sufficient, even wrestling again within the day, all of it led to ‘Black Adam’.

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After simply wrapping up his world press tour for the brand new DC movie, Johnson shares how he’s realized to remain current in his life and together with his household — even when it includes getting pranked by his daughters.

“Life is so busy. We’re all so busy. You’re busy. I’m busy. All people’s busy. Particularly if you’re mother and father, man, you’re sporting loads of hats, you’re working round, you’re doing loads of stuff and time is straightforward to get away from you,” he says.

“I’ve realized over time to actually decelerate in these moments. I need to embrace and be as current as I can.”

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Whereas Johnson tells us that he would “like to win an Oscar sooner or later,” he has a distinct outlook on what he hopes his legacy will probably be.

“I’ve by no means been requested it like this,” he reveals. “I don’t know what the legacy is, however I can inform you with readability and surety what I would really like the legacy to be, which is: taking good care of household, defending household, taking good care of the individuals who I really like, defending them, working exhausting. And simply at all times treating individuals good.”

With the discharge of “Black Adam” on Oct. 21 and extra blockbuster movies — together with “Crimson One” with Chris Evans — on the horizon, Johnson says you “could be stunned” by how he plans to proceed to boost the bar.

“I don’t take into consideration being on prime,” he states. “As a matter of reality, my again is up in opposition to the wall and the one place I can go is ahead. So I don’t take into consideration being on the prime.”

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For extra with The Rock, tune in to ET Canada presents “One-on-One with Dwayne Johnson” airing Friday, Oct. 21 at 7:30 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT on World TV, and streaming dwell and on demand on STACKTV and the World TV App.