When it came to mounting the NBC half hour series Young Rock, getting it real, and getting it right, warts and all, was key for Dwayne Johnson and the actors portraying the younger version of the wrestler-action star and his family.Young Rock focuses on different chapters of Johnson’s life.
From growing up in a strong and resilient family, to being surrounded by the zany characters of his professional wrestling family, to playing football at the University of Miami, the show explores the crazy rollercoaster that has shaped Johnson into the guy he is today and the larger-than-life characters he’s met along the way.Said Johnson today at NBC’s winter press tour, “When I first sat down with (EPs) Nahnatchka (Khan) as well as Jeff (Chiang), it
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