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Wrestling with life in โYoung Rockโ
Read full article: Wrestling with life in โYoung RockโHe is one of the biggest celebrities in the world, both literally and figuratively. His generosity and kindness made him a fan favorite. Now, in the series โYoung Rock,โ weโre learning much more about Dwayne โThe Rockโ Johnson.
Dwayne Johnson is a contender in NBC sitcom 'Young Rock'
Read full article: Dwayne Johnson is a contender in NBC sitcom 'Young Rock'This combination of photos released by NBC shows, from left, Dwayne Johnson, left, and the actors who portray him in the comedy series "Little Rock," Adrian Groulx as Dwayne at 10, Bradley Constant as Dwayne at 15 and Uli Latukefu as Dwayne at 20. (NBC via AP)LOS ANGELES โ Dwayne Johnsonโs new NBC comedy โYoung Rockโ has him campaigning for president in 2032, but the actor and producer sidestepped the possibility of a real-life run someday. A coming-of-age story inspired by the former pro wrestler's colorful but challenging childhood and youth, โYoung Rockโ is framed by the adult Johnson's reflections on his life as he stumps for office. Using the candidacy as a device to revisit his past was suggested by Nahnatchka Khan, executive producer of โYoung Rock,โ he told The Associated Press on Tuesday. But he suggests a a bipartisan approach ahead for โYoung Rock."