On Monday, April 1, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson revealed that he also suffered from depression. Netizens applaud the actor for not being ashamed for talking about it publicly.
The 45-year-old actor has been known for his action hero roles in entertainment industry but has opened up for the first time about his struggles from depression for decades.
He confessed that it has started when he was living in poverty as a child and personally witnessed his mother Ata attempt suicide.
"She got out of the car on the Interstate 65 in Nashville and walked into oncoming traffic," the actor shared. "Big rigs and cars were swerving out the way. I grabbed her and pulled her back on the gravel shoulder of the road."
Netizens took to The Sun's article comment section and expressed their opinions regarding Johnson's depression. Most of the netizens admired his openness which can help those who are also struggling.
"Dwayne Johnson is awesome, that takes strength to talk about this so openly. He is one of the few great stars we have left and a positive role model for so many including myself," a netizen commented.
