Dwayne Johnson has long since left his WWE persona as “The Rock” behind to pursue a big screen career. Now, he’s playing a sporting hero on the big screen as a mean-spirited ice-hockey player turned tooth fairy.

Johnson told Parade.com’s Jeanne Wolf that he didn’t mind donning a pink tutu and wings in The Tooth Fairy, if it meant bringing the message about the power of dreams to a young audience.

“I absolutely believed when I was young because the Tooth Fairy was always good to me. The Tooth Fairy generally left me a dollar or two dollars and, as a kid, that was a lot of money. Now, with inflation, I guess maybe the price has gone up and sometimes there’s more money under the…”

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