Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson goes shirtless as he shows off his bulging muscles in 'midnight' work out snap

   

He is famed for his incredible muscles and ripped physique and regularly shares fitness updates from the gym on his Instagram page.

And Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson didn't disappoint with his latest snap, as he posted a jaw-dropping shirtless image from a 'midnight' work out on Tuesday night.

The actor, 48, showcased his tattoo-covered torso as he posed for the snap in front of a selection of body weights in the gym.

Amazing: Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson didn't disappoint with his latest snap, as he posted a jaw-dropping shirtless image from a 'midnight' work out on Tuesday night

Amazing: Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson didn't disappoint with his latest snap, as he posted a jaw-dropping shirtless image from a 'midnight' work out on Tuesday night

The former wrestler captioned it: 'Midnight oil burners. #islandwreckingcrew'

The former wrestler captioned it: 'Midnight oil burners. #islandwreckingcrew'

Dwayne wore a pair of Under Armour shorts and tucked his khaki vest into the side of them, as he went removed his top for the no doubt gruelling work out.

The former wrestler captioned it: 'Midnight oil burners. #islandwreckingcrew.' 

Fans of the star praised his gym-honed body in the comments section, as fellow WWE star King Ricohet wrote: 'Homie Jacked!'

While Deadpool creator Rob Liefeld simply wrote: 'BEAST!!!'

Impressed: Fans of the star praised his gym-honed body in the comments section, as fellow WWE star King Ricohet wrote: 'Homie Jacked!'

Impressed: Fans of the star praised his gym-honed body in the comments section, as fellow WWE star King Ricohet wrote: 'Homie Jacked!'

Former professional athlete, Lewis Howes, wrote 'big' alongside fire emojis.

While Sadi Khadzovic added: 'Keep crushing it!'

It comes as NBC released official cast photos recreating some of the star's most nostalgic looks, ahead of the launch of a show about his childhood, Young Rock

Playing Johnson's 18 to 20-year-old self on Young Rock, actor Uli Latukefu posed dead centre with his arms crosses, while sporting the tight fitting top and a pair of high waisted jeans.

Nostalgic: On Tuesday, NBC released a slew of official cast photos from the upcoming sitcom Young Rock (Pictured Stacey Leilua as Ata Johnson, Uli Latukefu as Dwayne 20yrs, Joseph Lee Anderson as Rocky Johnson pictured)

Nostalgic: On Tuesday, NBC released a slew of official cast photos from the upcoming sitcom Young Rock (Pictured Stacey Leilua as Ata Johnson, Uli Latukefu as Dwayne 20yrs, Joseph Lee Anderson as Rocky Johnson pictured)

He also donned the same glistening gold chain and leather fanny pack that Johnson donned in the original snapshot, which was taken in 1996. 

Latukefu posed alongside Joseph Lee Anderson, who plays Dwayne's father Rocky Johnson, and Stacey Leilua, who plays Dwayne's mother Ata Johnson.

Many of the Young Rock cast snaps released featured Adrian Groulx, who portrays Dwayne's 10-year-old self.

For one of the photos, Groulx can be seen wearing a graphic tee featuring a cartoon image of Johnson's father Rocky who worked as a professional wrestler during Johnson's childhood.

Young Rock: Many of the Young Rock cast snaps released on Tuesday featured Adrian Groulx, who portrays Dwayne's 10-year-old self; Stacey Leilua as Ata Johnson, Adrian Groulx as Dwayne 10yrs, Joseph Lee Anderson as Rocky Johnson pictured

Young Rock: Many of the Young Rock cast snaps released on Tuesday featured Adrian Groulx, who portrays Dwayne's 10-year-old self; Stacey Leilua as Ata Johnson, Adrian Groulx as Dwayne 10yrs, Joseph Lee Anderson as Rocky Johnson pictured

Role model: Adrian Groulx as Dwayne 10yrs and Joseph Lee Anderson, who plays Johnson's pro-wrestler father Rocky

Role model: Adrian Groulx as Dwayne 10yrs and Joseph Lee Anderson, who plays Johnson's pro-wrestler father Rocky

To showcase Johnson's high school years in Pennsylvania, actor Bradley Constant steps in as his 15-year-old version.

On Saturday, Dwayne shared the first official teaser trailer for Young Rock, which gave fans a taste of Adrian, Bradley, and Uli's portrayals of the Jumanji Star.

'Ladies and gents, here's your first look at @nbcyoungrock,' he began in the caption of the teaser.

Teaser: On Saturday, Dwayne shared the first official teaser trailer for Young Rock, which gave fans a taste of Adrian, Bradley, and Uli's portrayals of the Jumanji Star

Teaser: On Saturday, Dwayne shared the first official teaser trailer for Young Rock, which gave fans a taste of Adrian, Bradley, and Uli's portrayals of the Jumanji Star

Young Rock takes viewers on a journey of his humble beginnings as a school boy that cleverly gives a nod and a wink to his future endeavors that includes his venture into the tequila business. 

'I really wish my dad was around to see this one. Maaaaan he would've been proud. And yes, I was clearly kicking puberty’s a** at 15yrs old and becoming a tequila tycoon by the time I was 10.'

With obvious excitement in his voice, he added, 'I can't wait to make you and your families laugh a little and share some life lessons I've learned along the way.' 

Early years: Although the series focuses on his eccentric upbringing and early adult years, Dwayne will 'appear in each episode,' according to Deadline; Stacey Leilua as Ata Johnson, Joseph Lee Anderson as Rocky Johnson, Adrian Groulx as Dwayne 10yrs, Ana Tuisila as Lia pictured

Early years: Although the series focuses on his eccentric upbringing and early adult years, Dwayne will 'appear in each episode,' according to Deadline; Stacey Leilua as Ata Johnson, Joseph Lee Anderson as Rocky Johnson, Adrian Groulx as Dwayne 10yrs, Ana Tuisila as Lia pictured

Vital people: The teaser also gave fans a look at some of the vital people who helped inspire and shape his mind and body into the athlete-turned movie-star-turned entrepreneur, which includes his father Rocky Johnson; Joseph Lee Anderson as Rocky Johnson, Bradley Constant as Dwayne 15yrs, Stacey Leilua as Ata Johnson pictured 

Vital people: The teaser also gave fans a look at some of the vital people who helped inspire and shape his mind and body into the athlete-turned movie-star-turned entrepreneur, which includes his father Rocky Johnson; Joseph Lee Anderson as Rocky Johnson, Bradley Constant as Dwayne 15yrs, Stacey Leilua as Ata Johnson pictured

The teaser also gave fans a look at some of the vital people who helped inspire and shape his mind and body into the athlete-turned movie-star-turned entrepreneur, which includes his father Rocky Johnson.

Although the series focuses on his eccentric upbringing and early adult years, Dwayne will 'appear in each episode,' according to Deadline.

The first season of Young Rock, which is 11 episodes, premieres on NBC on February 16.