Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson to play head into in Disney's 'Moana'

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson (Photo: Taylor Jewell/Invision/AP)

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The experienced wrestler and actor, also known as "The Rock, " took to Instagram so that it will announce he's signing a contract among Disney to play the lead role inside of the upcoming animated movie "Moana. "

Johnson wrote: "Just had an incredible 2hr presentation and it's easy to notice why they're the greatest story tellers in the world. Im excited. "

Film production company, which will be released late next year, shows the story of Moana, who provide up with her hero, the classic demigod Maui. Together, they go on action-packed voyage filled with sea pets, breathtaking worlds and ancient folk lore.

The signing would seal to get a loan he's been talking about since lurking behind last year:

Disney has been actively trying cast actors with ties so that it will Hawaii and Polynesia, and the établir McKinley High School student, who is Samoan, is no exception.

He frequently proceeds to the islands, including this day at Ken's House of Pancakes located in Hilo last month (which was, the fact is, closed at the time).

And recording, he filmed a congratulatory training for former McKinley High School athletics director Neal Takamori, who was inducted into the school's Hall of Gloria.

For this next project, Johnson would trade in his Rock Bottom for a a high C.

"I'm gonna sing inside of the movie, " he wrote.

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