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March 14, 2015 / 10:17 AM

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson to host 'Saturday Night Live'

Cast member Dwayne Johnson booked to host "Saturday Night Live." Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI

Cast member Dwayne Johnson booked to host "Saturday Night Live." Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo

NEW YORK, March 14 (UPI) -- Film star and former pro wrestler Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson is to host Saturday Night Live for the fourth time March 28, NBC announced.

"Budapest" singer-songwriter George Ezra will make his first appearance as SNL musical guest that night, as well.

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Johnson will next be seen on the big screen in Furious 7, in theaters April 3, and San Andreas, set for release May 29.

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