Dwayne "The Puck" Orca: Difference between revisions

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Character

Dwayne "The Puck" Orca^[1] is an actor who stars in the show Headlocks & Heartbreaks alongside Sardina Sardiña. He appears in the episode "Potato Puff."

Description

He is a large muscular orca with a black spiral tattoo on his chest. He wears red armbands, red briefs with a dull pink belt, red boots, and dull pink knee guards.

Role in episode

Mrs. Puff watches Dwayne wrestle Sardina on her television as she takes a break from teaching Template:Data:Links.

Trivia

He is a parody of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, not only spoofing his name, but also being an actor, businessman, professional wrestler, and uncle.^[1] Him raising an eyebrow on his model sheet references how The Rock often did so during his wrestling career. The Rock raising an eyebrow also inspired a popular meme.
- One of Ian Vazquez's art pieces with him and Sardiña references his at-the-time work on Jungle Cruise and a commercial he did for Subway.^[2]
- Originally,^[3] the tattoo on his right ab was an inwards curling swirl with rays, (giving it a look akin to the Sun) referencing his role as Maui in the 2016 Walt Disney film, Moana.^[1]
He is the third killer whale to appear on the show, the first being Don the Whale and the second being the orca kid.

References

[swirl-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Ian Vazquez on Twitter - "And stars of..."

[2] Ian Vazquez on Twitter - "Bonus Sardina and Dwayne..."

[3] Ian Vazquez on Twitter - "Found the reference turns..."

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-'''Dwayne "The Puck" Orca'''<ref name="Twitter">[https://twitter.com/TweetinV/status/1517744635140968448?cxt=HHwWgMCo1YmtjpAqAAAA Ian Vazquez on Twitter]</ref> is an actor who stars in the show ''[[Headlocks & Heartbreaks]]'' alongside [[Sardina Sardiña]]. He appears in the episode "[[Potato Puff]]."
+'''Dwayne "The Puck" Orca'''<ref name="swirl">[https://web.archive.org/web/20220423060140/https://twitter.com/TweetinV/status/1517744635140968448 Ian Vazquez on Twitter - "And stars of..."]</ref> is an actor who stars in the show ''[[Headlocks & Heartbreaks]]'' alongside [[Sardina Sardiña]]. He appears in the episode "[[Potato Puff]]."
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+*He is a parody of {{W|Dwayne Johnson|Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson}}, not only spoofing his name, but also being an actor, businessman, professional wrestler, and uncle.<ref name="swirl"/> Him raising an eyebrow on his model sheet references how The Rock often did so during his wrestling career. [[:File:Rock raised meme.gif|The Rock raising an eyebrow]] also inspired a popular meme.
-*He is a parody of {{W|Dwayne Johnson|Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson}}, a famous American actor, businessman, and former professional wrestler. Him raising an eyebrow on his model sheet references how The Rock often did so during his wrestling career. The Rock raising an eyebrow also inspired a popular meme.
+**One of [[Ian Vazquez]]'s art pieces with him and Sardiña references his at-the-time work on ''{{W|Jungle Cruise (film)|Jungle Cruise}}'' and a commercial he did for {{W|Subway (restaurant)|Subway}}.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20220423060712/https://twitter.com/TweetinV/status/1517746856113045505 Ian Vazquez on Twitter - "Bonus Sardina and Dwayne..."]</ref>
-*He hopes his role on ''Headlocks & Heartbreaks'' helps his movie career to take off, and is available for parties.<ref name="Twitter" />
+**Originally,<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20220425020950/https://twitter.com/TweetinV/status/1518411880917704704 Ian Vazquez on Twitter - "Found the reference turns..."]</ref> the tattoo on his right ab was an inwards curling swirl with rays, (giving it a look akin to the Sun) referencing his role as Maui in the {{Time|2016}} {{W|Walt Disney}} film, ''{{W|Moana (2016 film)|Moana}}''.<ref name="swirl"/>
-*He is the third killer whale to appear on the show, the first being [[Incidental 32]] and the second being the [[orca kid]].
+*He is the third killer whale to appear on the show, the first being [[Don the Whale]] and the second being the [[orca kid]].
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