Many were hoping Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson could be a potential rock for America, but instead, the beloved actor and businessman intends to be a rock for his daughters.

A bid for U.S. president is "off the table," Johnson told Tracey Smith with .

"I love our country and everyone in it," the  said in the interview. "I also love being a daddy. And that's the most important thing to me is being a daddy. Number 1, especially during this time, this critical time in my daughters' lives."

The Rock is a : , 6 and , 4 with his wife , and Simone Alexandra, 21 from a previous marriage.

"I know what it was like to be on the road and be so busy that I was absent for a lot of years," he lamented.

Admired the world over, one  from 2021 found 58% of Americans would have liked to see Johnson as the next president of the United States. In the same poll, 58% said they would support actor Matthew McConaughey.

, the 50-year-old produced and starred in two major films, "Jungle Cruise" and "Red Notice," debuted his sitcom "Young Rock," saw his company  have unprecedented growth, and became the most followed American man on .