Hollywood superstar Dwayne Johnson, widely known as “The Rock,” and his wife, singer-songwriter Lauren Hashian, have long been admired for their strong family bond and low-key personal life. However, the couple recently found themselves at the centre of an unexpected online buzz after viral AI-generated images sparked false rumours about expanding their family.Lauren Hashian is setting the record straight. The singer and wife of Dwayne Johnson took to her Instagram Stories on Sunday, April 26, to shut down viral rumours claiming she had welcomed another baby, after AI-generated photos began circulating online alongside fake news posts.Hashian, 41, reshared several of the fabricated posts with her own commentary, making clear she found the whole situation more amusing than anything else. “Because I thought we’d all enjoy a good Sunday laugh,” she wrote in one post.
How Lauren Hashian responded to the AI baby rumours
Sharing a photo of a fake news article that included an AI-generated image of her and Johnson holding a baby, Hashian wrote, “Apparently I had a new baby in Miami!” Her next post went even further, showing another AI photo of the couple holding two babies. “Make that TWO! I had TWO BABIES!!” she wrote, adding a laughing emoji.Hashian already shares two daughters with Johnson, Jasmine, 10, and Tiana, 8. Johnson also has Simone, her 24-year-old daughter, from his previous marriage to Dany Garcia.
Dwayne Johnson and Lauren Hashian’s relationship
Johnson and Hashian first met in 2006, began dating the following year, and married in 2019. Over the years, Johnson has been openly expressive about his love for his family on social media.In 2022, he shared a heartfelt video of himself holding his two younger daughters while Hashian performed the National Anthem at SoFi Stadium ahead of an NFL match. “Me holding my babies tight, while their mama sings a powerful and inspiring National Anthem to 70,000 strong at SoFi Stadium, will go down as one of the greatest and most moving moments of my life,” he wrote in the caption.He continued, “As a father, it rocked my soul to hold our little ones in this milestone moment, as I could literally feel their proud energy and vibration for their mama singing. At these little ages, they don’t understand how meaningful this moment is for our family and how incredibly important the words of this song are to our great country and every American in it. It’s my job to explain it and teach them one day, and as their father, I can’t wait.“
A rare date night at the Golden Globes
In January, Johnson and Hashian stepped out for a rare date night at the 2026 Golden Globe Awards, holding hands as they posed together on the red carpet ahead of the 83rd ceremony. Johnson wore a classic black tuxedo while Hashian opted for a gold dress.Speaking to Entertainment on the red carpet, Johnson said, “I’ve got my beautiful wife with me, and I’m lucky. I got my girls at home watching. My oldest daughter’s here. My family’s here. So I’m happy.”