A Surprising Show of Respect from Wrestling to Hollywood
Summary:
– Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Bad Bunny teamed up to present the International Feature Film category at the 96th Academy Awards, showcasing their versatile talents beyond their WWE personas.
– The Rock humorously noted that Bad Bunny “was not such a bad bunny after all,” highlighting a moment of camaraderie between the two celebrities.
– Their appearance at the Oscars underlines the growing influence of WWE stars in mainstream entertainment, with both having significant roles in wrestling and beyond.
At the 96th Academy Awards held on March 10, 2024, the worlds of wrestling and mainstream entertainment collided in a memorable presentation by Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Bad Bunny. Known for their dynamic careers in the WWE and their ventures into acting and music, respectively, their collaboration to present the award for International Feature Film underscored the increasing crossover appeal of WWE superstars.
The Rock, a wrestling legend and a former world champion known for his charisma couldn’t help but quip about Bad Bunny’s stage name in a light-hearted moment during the ceremony. This exchange provided a glimpse into their off-ring camaraderie and highlighted the versatility and broad appeal of wrestlers transitioning into broader entertainment spheres.
Interestingly, After Cena’s unique presentation for Best Costume Design, The Rock’s encounter with John Cena backstage added another layer of WWE star power to the Oscars. The article also touches upon The Rock’s return to WWE, teaming up with Roman Reigns, showcasing the seamless blend of his wrestling commitments with his Hollywood persona.
Bad Bunny & The Rock presenting “International Feature Film” category at the #Oscars. pic.twitter.com/9AHpr2qca4
— Access Bad Bunny (@AccessBadBunny) March 11, 2024
