A fake Facebook report is claiming that 'Jumanji' megastar Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, 47, is dead. The actor has turn out to be the goal of every other dying hoax.
Attention, unsuspecting Facebook users, “The Rock” is not dead. Actor Dwayne Johnson fell victim to a viral dying hoax information story claiming the 47-year-old actor gave up the ghost after a stunt went fallacious.
The social media put up tricked Facebook customers into considering the Jumanji famous person died when a fake BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) headline read: “BBC: Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson Dies at 47 after a terrible stunt attempted failed.”
Once Facebook users clicked on the link, it ended in a hoax web page. Basically, don’t imagine the whole lot you read on social media …
Social media reacts to Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s dying hoax reports.
It’s not uncommon for celebrities to develop into objectives for fake information posts mentioning their untimely passing. After a report circulated that the former WWE superstar had tragically died after a failed stunt attempt, fanatics took to social media to react to the fake information.
“Why am I seeing that @TheRock is dead?!? I hope no longer — can somebody ascertain this guy is nonetheless breathing???” tweeted one fan. Another fan posted, “@TheRock I nearly dropped dead [as a result of] my son referred to as me at work and mentioned you passed in an accident. Celebrities would possibly assume fans do not actually care, however I was simply as crushed as when my Mom passed away. That used to be a horribly cruel rumor. Thank God your protected. God bless you and circle of relatives [sic].”
Unfortunately, many Facebook customers believed the fake information and instantly reacted to the reviews. One person posted, “Mums exact just got here flying into paintings crying announcing The Rock is dead now everyone’s freaking out. No he’s not Caroline f--king relax [sic].”
Another fan printed that he makes use of Twitter to fact-check stories from Facebook. “I keep seeing other people submit about The Rock being dead, but I realize it's now not true as a result of it isn't trending on Twitter. This is how I am getting my news now and I'm ok with that.” Basically, if it’s now not trending on Twitter, it’s #FakeNews.
Though the action superstar has not commented on the fake stories about his death, the Fast & Furious actor has recently posted on his personal Instagram page. So, rest easy enthusiasts, The Rock is very much alive and is selling his upcoming movie, Jumanji: The Next Level.
In 1 month. The Smoldering Doctor returns. JUMANJI: The Next Level December 13th 🌏
This is now not the first time Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has been declared dead.
Unfortunately, Dwayne has been the target of a large number of social media death hoaxes. "Rumors of my death are false – I’m still “Bringin’ It” 24 hrs a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year – including leap year!" he wrote in a 2011 Facebook (by way of Metro UK) put up on his non-public page, responding to the fake news.
Similar to the most up-to-date 2019 hoax, a 2014 headline circulated (by the use of Metro UK), stating: “Actor Dwayne Johnson died while filming a film in New Zealand early this morning – June 10, 2014.”
Well, we surprise what The Rock has to mention about folks serious about posting fake reports about his death each and every couple of years. For now, we’re certain he’s just all in favour of selling his extremely expected blockbuster movie.
Catch The Rock in his new film Jumanji: The Next Level in theaters on Dec. 13.
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