Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson reveals inspiration for Maui character
posted by @JonManuel -
Love "Moana?" This might make you love it even more.
Dwayne Johnson just revealed part of his inspiration for "Maui:"
a lil’ @Disney gem of a secret, my character Maui was partly inspired by my late grandfather, High Chief Peter Maivia of Samoa. #grateful https://t.co/VQgj8hJIcS
— Dwayne Johnson (@TheRock) October 3, 2017
Moana's Maui VS @TheRock's literal actual grandfather pic.twitter.com/di1Hf4GlzF
— Anthony Oliveira (@meakoopa) October 3, 2017
Pretty sweet, right?