The actor is playing the demigod in the live-action film after voicing the character in two animated 'Moana' movies.

"Every time I play Maui, I'm in the skin of my grandfather. And it really moves me," Johnson said on 'Good Morning America' Monday, Nov. 25 Dwayne Johnson/Instagram; ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty ...

Dwayne Johnson remains one of the most recognizable ... An unsettling Moana art video transforms Johnson into the CGI animated version of Maui. Released in 2016, Moana has since become one of ...

Not only has he embraced the role of Maui in Moana and its sequel (both streamable with a Disney+ subscription), but he’ll be ...

I learned something new about the character of Maui that has made me look at Dwayne Johnson’s character in a different light. While watching the “A New Voyage” featurette on Moana 2’s ...

And perhaps rip open," Johnson said about the new roleNEED TO KNOWDwayne Johnson is gearing up to show off a different side ...

Dwayne Johnson's next project is the A24 biopic The Smashing Machine, and it marks the beginning of a new and exciting career ...

O f all the upcoming A24 films that are on the docket, I have to say that the sports biopic The Smashing Machine is among my most anticipated. The film sees Dwayne “The Rock” ...

Dwayne Johnson aka 'The Rock' penned a moving congratulatory note for the makers of Lilo & Stitch after an breaking records ...

Dwayne Johnson pulled out all the stops in order to transform into Maui for the upcoming live-action Moana. “That’s a suit that took a long time to put on,” Johnson said. “So, I’m so ...