Dwayne Johnson wants to know which ‘idiot’ co-star screamed at Rebecca Ferguson

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By Nicki Gostin

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson needs names.

After Rebecca Ferguson’s revelation that an “absolute idiot” co-star bullied her on set, the motion star got here to her protection on social media.

“Hate seeing this however love seeing her stand as much as bulls–t, “Johnson — who starred alongside Ferguson in “Hercules” — commented under a clip of her interview via X (previously Twitter) Wednesday.

“Rebecca was my guardian angel despatched from heaven on our set, I like that lady,” the 51-year-old added.

“I’d like to search out out who did this.”

Johnson’s remark comes simply sooner or later after the Swedish-born actress divulged that an unnamed male co-star made her life hell on a film set.

“I did a movie with an absolute fool of a co-star and this human being was being so insecure and offended as a result of this particular person couldn’t get the scenes out,” the “Mission Not possible” star, 40, recalled on Tuesday’s episode of the “Reign with Josh Smith” podcast.

“And I feel I used to be so susceptible and uncomfortable that I received screamed at and I’d cry strolling off set.”

Ferguson furthered that she felt powerless as a result of the unnamed particular person was the movie’s star and “No. 1” on the decision sheet.

“This particular person would actually take a look at me in entrance of the entire crew and say, ‘You name your self an actor? That is what I’ve to work with?’ I stood there simply breaking,” she recalled. “This particular person was No. 1 on the decision sheet, there was no security web for me. Nobody had my again.”

Lastly, after days of being berated, she mentioned she mustered up the braveness to inform the actor, “You get off my set. You possibly can F off. I’m gonna work in direction of a tennis ball. I by no means wish to see you once more.”

Nonetheless, regardless of her second of bravery, producers weren’t as supportive and allegedly advised her, “You possibly can’t do that to No. 1. We have now to let this particular person be on set.”

She continued, “And I mentioned, ‘The particular person can flip round and I can act to the again of the top.’ And I did. I used to be so scared. I really feel it now after I’m saying it.”

The “Dune” star ultimately addressed the tense state of affairs with the director, who allegedly advised her, “You’re proper. I’m not caring for everybody else. I’m attempting to fluff this particular person as a result of it’s so unstable.

“It was nice from that second, but it surely took so lengthy for me to get to that,” she concluded.