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Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson is UNRECOGNIZABLE as MMA fighter Mark Kerr in first look at biopic The Smashing Machine


The 52-year-old actor was transformed by two-time Oscar winner Kazu Hiro, the same prosthetic make-up designer who transformed Bradley Cooper in Maestro

The Smashing Machine - also starring Lyndsey Gavin, Oleksandr Usyk, and Ryan Bader - is based on John Hyams's 2002 HBO documentary of the same name, which also captured Kerr's substance abuse, 1999 hospitalization, and rehab stint on top of his overall career The Smashing Machine - also starring Lyndsey Gavin, Oleksandr Usyk, and Ryan Bader - is based on John Hyams's 2002 HBO documentary of the same name, which also captured Kerr's substance abuse, 1999 hospitalization, and rehab stint on top of his overall career. But first, the Young Rock co-creator produces and stars as Callum Drift in Jake Kasdan's $250M-budget Christmas action flick Red One - hitting US/UK theaters November 15 - alongside Chris Evans, JK Simmons, Kiernan Shipka, Lucy Liu, Nick Kroll, and Bonnie Hunt.

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