Every marathon I've done always comes at the best time because its a reminder to keep pushing. All Rights Reserved. I came back for the next one, I think I did good, or at least I thought I did okay. Bradley Constant is an American actor who will play the role of "Young Dwayne Johnson" in the NBC sitcom Young Rock. Alabama-born actor Bradley Constant added another team to his college football allegiance after winning a starring role on Young Rock, premiering Tuesday (Feb. 16) on NBC (8:30 p.m.), Ive always been a super-huge sports fan and a University of Alabama fan, said Constant, 22. But my mom lives in LA, and she just sent me a picture of a billboard for . So many incredible experiences. Of course, so many people do. This is so unreal. I saw on Instagram that youve been able to see your face on billboards. I really wanted to honor the story that hes trying to tell and who he was as a teenager. So I guess it does have that small town vibe to it. It wasnt hidden from him. T-Mobile's latest commercial was a family affair for Bradley Cooper and his mom. We talked about what life was like for him as a teenagerand he really elaborated on it. But once we started shooting the show, having the mustache really helped me become the character more. When I was able to talk to Dwayne, we both related to that. Then when I got out there, it was like being in a fantasy land. Constant began acting at age 12 and he convinced his mother to move him to New York City where he would study and begin to gain experience in the industry. Being as though you're playing a younger version of him, could you speak to that a little bit? The mustache is just hanging off my lip like crazy. Hes going to make a name for himself, and this is where hes doing it. Her academic background in Television Production at Howard University further inspired the foundation of her brand Sammy Approved and the Approved Army online community. This girl walks up, shes like, Is that you? Im like, Yeah, thats me. Shes like, Let me take a picture for you. Its like, No, its okay. Shes like, No! His mother is Julie Constant. Theres such a huge support team around me. But even from afar they provide him with the support and love that he has relied on to keep striving for success. I was a big fan then, and growing up, I followed all of his movies. She's really been a part of the whole journey.We went through tough times and we always found our way. It was funny, a couple days ago I was on a run after a workout and I passed by one of the big posters on Sunset Strip, it was huge on the side of a building. CONSTANT: Well, I was tall too. Then years later he stopped being The Rock. Bradley Constant portrays Dwayne Johnson in high school. When we were shooting, theres Nahnatchka Khan, theres Jeff Chiang, all the producers around us, all the rest of the cast, everybody was there to support each other, and I never once felt extra pressure. From a very early age, he was determined to reach success in the entertainment business so he convinced his mom to move him to New York City where he would study and begin to gain experience in the industry. What are some of your goals as an actor? Bradley Constant is an American actor. 75.1k Followers, 507 Following, 155 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Bradley Constant (@bradleyconstant) bradleyconstant. [53] On August 3, 2021, Matthew Willig was promoted to series regular for the second season. Let me try these out. Started doing that, my first class I fell in love with it even more, and its been a journey. [54], Universal Pictures Home Entertainment released the complete first season of Young Rock on DVD and manufacture-on-demand Blu-ray on March 29, 2022.,[55] with its second season will be released on DVD and Blu-ray also as manufacture-on-demand titles on November 8, seven months after the first season's home release. I did some cool commercials. We therefore cannot confirm when he is single or dating. Its pushing yourself harder than you did yesterday. But the actor will portray the role of 15-year-old Rock in the show. My goal when I work out is always just to push myself harder than I did the last time. Shes like, Youre starting to be a little different. Bradley is also a self-professed Star Wars nerd and is a huge fan of the stories, characters and lore in the TV shows and movies. Are there a lot of similarities between you at 15 and Dwayne The Rock Johnson at 15? Bradley Constant, the22-year-old actor portraying The Rock at 15-years-old, may be the best fit for The Rock at that age. In his spare time, he enjoys gaming, bass fishing and golfing. He doesnt go out of his way to hide things from his fans, but we get the feeling that hes a man who likes to keep his life to himself, and that he likes to be as private as possible. Young Rock is an American sitcom television series based upon the life of a professional wrestler and actor Dwayne Johnson. COMPLEX participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means COMPLEX gets paid commissions on purchases made through our links to retailer sites. The tough environment and fast-paced productivity of the big city prepared him for an even bigger move to Los Angeles. On the new NBC sitcomYoung Rock, we fast forward to 2032, where mega-superstar Dwayne The Rock Johnson is on the campaign trail. The website's critical consensus reads, "Anchored by a winsome ensemble, Young Rock is an endearing peek behind the curtain of both Dwayne Johnson's childhood and the wild world of wrestling. It kind of grounded me and it became part of my drive to want to move to New York city and do everything. Are you doing The Rock workout to become the young Rock? Is it one of those things where you resemble a young Dwayne Johnsonat 15 years old and thats why you went out for the role? ANTHONY: What do you remember about growing up in Tuscaloosa, AL? Flashbacking, his younger self and his family learn from his grandmother, a wrestling promoter, that she is organizing an Island-wide wrestling tournament. The eldest, Latukefu, has just started his journey towards the WWF, while young Adrian Groulx . Bradley Constant Young Rock Of course, after I wrapped I shaved it off. (Courtesy of Core PR. I started to like it and I enjoyed trimming it in the mornings. In May 2022, the series was renewed for a third season,[3] which premiered on November 4, 2022. Bradley, who is playing teenage Dwayne Johnson, is fairly new in the biz so props to The Rock for giving opportunities to Hollywood newbies like our 22-year-old Alabama native. Johnson has even said that he was mistaken for a high school undercover cop, a joke that makes its way into Young Rock. Tell us what's wrong with this post? Sorry, you have Javascript Disabled! As of February 2021, he's only 22. They will come to light . We shot our scenes at different times but we were on the set together a lot and we hung out, eating and playing XBox, he said. It was so crazy, lifes events happening between the time [I booked] it to when I went to shoot it. When I was 12 years old, I used to watch Disney Channel and I really, really, really wanted to be on Disney Channel. I was in school, nobody knew the struggles that I dealt with. [4], Three actors were cast to play Johnson at three ages from his youth. Talking to his campaign manager (in 2032), Johnson begins talking about how life drastically changed when his father became famous for wrestling. Its an awesome place. Whenever you see me smiling, just know its because of these peopleCL2!. He spent his childhood years growing up in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Please? Im going to impress this girl. They wanted us to record me doing a monologue or an audition or something. He was determined to reach success in the business so he convinced his mom to move him to New York City, where dreams come true. Apr 19, 2021 The indie musician Michelle Zauner (who records under the name Japanese Breakfast) always had a complicated relationship with her mother, Chongmi. Michelle was born in Seoul and raised in Oregon, where she never felt like she was truly Korean or truly American. I have a rep that sent it to me. 1. I just tried to connect and to understand the situation that 15 was a tough time for him. Born Name Bradley Constant Nick Name Bradley Its all about, and Im sure hell say the same thing to anybody else, its not about doing The Rocks workout, its doing your own personal best. Bradley Constant recently broke into the spotlight, starring as teenaged Dwayne Johnson during his formative high school years "kicking puberty's ass" in NBC's hit comedy series "Young Rock," which focuses on different chapters of Dwayne's life. Joined by two additional Rocks, 22-year-old Bradley plays the teen- age version of the famous pro-wrestler, turned actor, turned Hollywood sweetheart. I was 15 years old at that time. I read the script at the audition and it really rolled off my tongue like it was natural, which doesnt happen too often with auditions. Its been almost a decade since I was in Alabama and I decided I wanted to do this. Bradley Constant is living his Hollywood dream as Young Dwayne Johnson on ABCs Young Rock. I taped up the phone to a lamp. Hes already competed in 5 marathons. The girls were home alone while their mother, Tracey Bradley, was at work. The youngest boy. No (laughs). But most of all, Im reminded every day how lucky I am to have these folk in my life. I'm like, wait, we're in Australia. He believes that the challenge teaches him patience, determination and courage which have helped him push forward in his career and life. I thought that was really interesting because I always looked older as a kid. You know what? New York is a different beast from Alabama. Constant has since moved to Los Angeles to further his career. Background Alabama-born Constant began pursuing acting at age 12 and convinced his mom to move him to New York City where he would study and begin to gain experience in the industry. I do forget a lot of times [that I'm playing him] because it becomes normal. As of the time this article was published, there was no information available about his father. However, one of the booked wrestlers backs out, claiming his mother is sick, but was actually offered more money by Greg Yao, another wrestling promoter. Chelsea Samuel is an Associate Editor at Global Grind. He was born in July 1998 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. After I asked my initial questions it turned into a casual conversation. Hes running for president and sits for a revealing, no-holds-barred TV interview in which he reflects on his life as a kid (played by Adrian Groulx) and during his University of Miami days (played by Uli Latukefu). I didnt have one at the time, so they had to glue it onto my lips. Featured Image by Bradley Constant / Instagram. Somewhere I run and have driven past all these years. As a child, he was quite convincing. Published on February 12, 2023 05:00 PM. [5], (Note: All the wrestling recurring characters who appear in 1982 also appear in 1987 and the 1990s), On January 11, 2020, NBC gave a straight-to-series order to Young Rock, a comedy series based on Dwayne Johnson's early life created by Johnson and Nahnatchka Khan and produce the series with Jeff Chiang, Dany Garcia, Jennifer Carreras, Hiram Garcia, and Brian Gewirtz with Khan and Chiang writing the pilot. Me and my brothers are so close and we text each other every day, he said. I have brothers that raised me by teaching me lessons and influencing me in the best of ways. After I booked it, I just let it grow throughout the summer months until we started filming. [58], The series was one of 101 out of the 200 most-popular scripted television series that received the ReFrame Stamp for the years 2020 to 2021. She became a stay-at-home mom and writer with her own blog. His moment. Chelsea currently creates content to provoke thought and conversation within Black and Brown culture and entertainment on a range of topics including music, television, film, lifestyle, and celebrity news. Spoken like a true young Rock himself. Playing this role has definitely reminded me of that. 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