Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson branded a coward by Hollywood stars after refusing to speak out on politics

This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2026 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Market data provided by Factset. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Legal Statement. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by LSEG. 'The Five' discusses rapper Nicki Minaj declaring herself President Donald Trump's 'number-one fan.' Hollywood stars began lashing out at Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson on Monday after he reiterated his stance to keep his personal politics out of the public eye. After telling Esquire earlier this month that he hates the "slinging" of modern politics, "Star Trek" alum George Takei and "Stand By Me" actor Wil Wheaton took to social media to slam Johnson, with Takei arguing that his silence makes him "complicit." "Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson's recent comments to Esquire about wanting to ‘keep my politics to myself’ have divided fans, with some calling out his silence," Takei wrote on Threads. DWAYNE 'THE ROCK' JOHNSON REJECTS HOLLYWOOD’S POLITICAL OBSESSION, BLASTS CELEBRITY ATTACK CULTURE Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson pushed back on celebrity political culture. (