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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Shahana Yasmin

Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson admits to sometimes urinating into bottles on set to save time

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has confirmed that a story from earlier this year that alleged he is often extremely late to set and pees into bottles to save time is somewhat true.

Late in April 2024, a report stated that Johnson regularly showed up hours late to set, which resulted in the crew being forced to shoot around him on some days, and drove the budget of his new Christmas film Red One up to $250m. The story also stated that Johnson would urinate into a water bottle to save time, which upset several crew members.

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