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Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson says running for president is ‘off the table’

For years, Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson was viewed as a potential candidate for U.S. president, with polls suggesting that almost half of Americans would be interested in seeing him run for office.

However, during a recent interview with CBS News Sunday Morning, the blockbuster actor and businessman revealed that a bid for president is “off the table.”

“I love our country and everyone in it,” the former WWE wrestler said in the interview. “I also love being a daddy. And that’s the most important thing to me is being a daddy. Number one, especially during this time, this critical time in my daughters’ lives.