Do you smell what “Young Rock” is cooking?
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson revealed the cast and that production has begun for the upcoming NBC series “Young Rock” on his Instagram earlier today. Actors Bradley Constant, Uli Latukefu and Adrian Groulx will all have big shoes to fill, as they’ll portray The Most Electrifying Man in All of Entertainment at different stages of his childhood.
Joseph Lee Anderson will portray Johnson’s father, WWE Hall of Famer Rocky Johnson. Stacey Leilua will play the role of “Mama Rock,” Ata Johnson, with Ana Tuisila taking on the part of Johnson’s grandmother Lia Maivia.
“Young Rock” is slated to premiere in 2021 and follows Johnson’s journey growing up, from being surrounded by the wild characters of sports-entertainment to playing football at the University of Miami.