Sunday, April 5, 2026
ADVT 
Hollywood

Dwayne Johnson Titled World Selfie Champion

Darpan News Desk IANS, 23 May, 2015 12:24 PM
  • Dwayne Johnson Titled World Selfie Champion
Actor Dwayne Johnson was titled World Selfie Champion at the world premiere of "San Andreas".
 
The former wrestling champion attempted the most selfies to be taken in three minutes and smashed the previous attempt to make it into the Guinness Book of World Records, reports femalefirst.co.uk.
 
Speaking before the challenge at the Odeon here at Leicester Square, he said: "I gotta tell you, I consider myself the selfie king and I'm going to break this record in London."
 
After taking his final snap, he admitted he was in pain from the attempt, but later celebrated his victory with yet another selfie while holding his official certificate.
 
He said: "My jaw hurts but I hope I've broken the record."
 
The actor shared the news on Instagram, writing: "We just set a NEW GUINNESS WORLD RECORD for most self portraits (selfies) taken in record time (yup, a selfie world record exists and your arm gets a helluva workout). WORLD PREMIERE of SAN ANDREAS and rewriting the record books all in one night. #MicDropBoom #NewSelfieKing#LONDON #SanAndreasWorldTour MAY 29th. (sic)"

MORE Hollywood ARTICLES

Jackie Chan Lends Voice To Beijing's Olympic Bid

Jackie Chan Lends Voice To Beijing's Olympic Bid
Internationally acclaimed movie star Jackie Chan has joined in the recording of a song 'Wake up Winter' that will be used to promote Beijing's bid for the 2022 Winter Olympics.

Jackie Chan Lends Voice To Beijing's Olympic Bid

'Frozen' Getting A Sequel

'Frozen' Getting A Sequel
Animated film "Frozen" will get a sequel, says Disney. Disney announced Thursday that they are making a "Frozen" sequel. 

'Frozen' Getting A Sequel

Pamela Anderson Gets Restraining Order Against Rick Salomon

"Baywatch" actress Pamela Anderson, who has filed for divorce from Rick Salomon, has been granted a restraining order against her estranged husband.

Pamela Anderson Gets Restraining Order Against Rick Salomon

Working With Shabana Azmi Like Crossing A Milestone: Sanjay Gupta

Working With Shabana Azmi Like Crossing A Milestone: Sanjay Gupta
Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta is elated over teaming up with Shabana Azmi for his film "Jazbaa". He says working with the veteran actress and social activist takes his career to a new high.

Working With Shabana Azmi Like Crossing A Milestone: Sanjay Gupta

Oprah Winfrey, Common to appear in 'Empire' Season 2

Talk show queen Oprah Winfrey and rapper Common are going to appear in the next season of drama series "Empire".

Oprah Winfrey, Common to appear in 'Empire' Season 2

Jerry Seinfeld's Mumbai Show: Organisers Explain Cancellation

Jerry Seinfeld's Mumbai Show: Organisers Explain Cancellation
It is "unfortunate" that Emmy and Golden Globe-winning stand-up comedian Jerry Seinfeld's maiden shows here had to be cancelled due to last minute traffic and parking related issues, says a representative of the show's organising body Only Much Louder (OML).

Jerry Seinfeld's Mumbai Show: Organisers Explain Cancellation