Dwayne Johnson‘ tells his fans not to wait too long when it comes to squashing beef with parents… directly speaking to his male fans who, like him, have issues with their fathers.
The actor posted a black and white video to Instagram early Thursday morning … and in it he reveals that yesterday was his father’s five-year birthday Rocky ‘Soulman’ Johnson‘s death.
The Rock notes that he and his father weren’t in a particularly good place when he passed away… and Dwayne says he woke up yesterday feeling weird – and realized it was because he would never get the chance to to make up with his father. doll, and it still bothers him.
In addition to having a difficult relationship in general, he says he and his father had an explosive fight on Christmas Eve, just three weeks before Soulman died… and he never got to tell his father that they were okay.
DJ says he knows there are a lot of guys who don’t have a good relationship with their dads… but he’s sure all dads love their kids, even in the limited ways they can.
There are plenty more words of wisdom from The Rock in this clip, so watch it in full… but it sounds like he has a lot of regrets that he wishes he could make up for.
As we reported…the WWE has announced Rocky Johnson’s deadand Dwayne shared his own emotional tribute at the time – writing he “grew into a man who realized you had other very complicated sides that needed to be held and understood.”
Rocky was 75 when he passed away… and it sounds like Dwayne is still reflecting on the loss.