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flag Dwayne Johnson earned his first Golden Globe nomination for his dramatic role as fighter Mark Kerr in *The Smashing Machine*.

flag Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson has earned his first Golden Globe nomination for Best Actor in a Drama for his role as mixed martial artist Mark Kerr in *The Smashing Machine*, a biopic highlighting Kerr’s struggles with addiction and recovery. flag The nomination marks a career shift for Johnson, who took on the role to challenge himself artistically, stepping beyond his usual action-film persona. flag The film, produced by A24 and directed by Benny Safdie, received limited commercial success but critical praise, particularly for Johnson’s transformative performance. flag Emily Blunt also received a Golden Globe nod for her supporting role. flag The 83rd Annual Golden Globes will air live on January 11, 2026, on CBS and Paramount+.

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