'It wound up being the greatest thing': Dwayne Johnson opens up on life and relationship with 3 daughters
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Dwayne Johnson is blessed to become a father of three girls. The Hollywood superstar appeared on 'The Drew Barrymore Show' on Wednesday, March 13, where he conversed with the mother-of-two about what it's been like to be a father of three girls.
"It's the greatest thing ever," the 51-year-old said, adding "I feel like, I had a real complicated relationship with my dad. So I came in hard-wired into the world, complicated relationship with my dad, led me to the best of his capacity, which was limited and I understand that."
"But my mom was such a strong influence and I had all these women who raised me who were strong women," he continued.
Johnson is a father to Simone Johnson, 22, whom he shares with his ex-wife Dany Garcia, daughters Jasmine Johnson, eight, and Tiana Johnson, five, whom he shares with his wife, Lauren Hashian.
Dwayne Johnson opens up on how fatherhood has been important for him
After speaking about a few family photos that Barrymore shared on air, Jonshon belaboured on how important fatherhood has been for him. "And of course, years later, the universe, God, whatever that higher power is: one daughter, two daughters, three daughters. And it wound up being the greatest thing," the former WWE champion said, as per People.
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Dwayne Johnson previously discussed the benefits of being a father of three girls
Johnson previously described the benefits of being a father of three girls to the outlet in 2021 where he detailed that raising his daughters has taught him to be "more tender and gentle."
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"You can be wired, as a lot of fathers are, to fix things. Just having an expanded capacity to listen and be more tender and gentle really gave me that ability to solve whatever the issue is, but with them compared to for them," he said at the time.
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Johnson also described his youngest two as "tornadoes" who are "very passionate" about their feelings. "Lauren and I like raising them in an environment and a culture where there are no limits to life. You can do anything you want, and you can achieve anything you want," he said, adding "However, I need you to be flexible with how we get there."
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The 'Fast and Furious' star also discussed how his businesses like tequila brand Teremana have brought him closer to the ladies in his life.
"I think I've reached a point in my life where I can create my own schedule, which has really been nice, because it wasn't always that way, and I'm really lucky," he said. "And I think, in the spirit of creating my own schedule, it allows me to get closer to the girls and where they're around every corner they're with me," Johnson added.
He also described his at-home office as "Daddy Central," adding that "they're always hanging out, so they're always privy to all the stuff that's going on." "It's like they're privy to the chocolate factory," he joked.