Dwayne Johnson Faces Criticism After Withdrawing from Public Political Endorsements
Dwayne Johnson, known as The Rock, has expressed regret over endorsing Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential election, citing the division it caused among his fans. Ahead of Disney's live-action Moana release, Johnson stated in a 2026 Esquire interview that he will keep his political views private to focus on his creative work. This stance has sparked debate, with some critics, including actor Will Wheaton, labeling his political neutrality as cowardice.