Cincinnati Zoo names penguin after Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson

Cast member Dwayne Johnson arrives at the Los Angeles premiere of "Red Notice" at L.A. Live on...
Cast member Dwayne Johnson arrives at the Los Angeles premiere of "Red Notice" at L.A. Live on Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2021. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)(Jordan Strauss | Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Published: Sep. 21, 2022 at 11:49 AM EDT
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CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is now aware of the most electrifying penguin at the Cincinnati Zoo, Dwayne “The Rock” Hopper.

The zoo posted a photo of its rockhopper penguin, Dwayne, which shares a name with the movie superstar and WWE legend.

The zoo explained the rockhopper penguin is named for its ability to hop from rock to rock.

Johnson tweeted back at the zoo saying he needs to see video of Rock Hopper showing off his skills.

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