But you know what? Joined by two additional Rocks, 22-year-old Bradley plays the teen- age version of the famous pro-wrestler, turned actor, turned Hollywood sweetheart. Especially because I worked at the grocery store the whole year leading up to September when we went out there to shoot it. For me, Im 30 now, but I remember growing up he was The Rock, always on my TV somehow. You can control what you want to do about it going forward. [47] On April 30, 2021, NBC renewed the series for a second season,[2] again filmed in Australia. Hes young. Tell us what's wrong with this post? The stamp is awarded by the gender equity coalition ReFrame and industry database IMDbPro for film and television projects that are proven to have gender-balanced hiring, with stamps being awarded to projects that hire women, especially women of color, in four out of eight key roles for their production.[72]. The fictional crime is an echo of a real one Mr. Dunne cited in his Palm Beach story: the murder of Martha Moxley, a 15-year-old from Greenwich, Conn., who was bludgeoned to death in 1975 after a. [52] On September 30, 2020, Johnson revealed that Bradley Constant was cast as 15-year-old Johnson, Uli Latukefu as 1820-year-old Johnson, Adrian Groulx as 10-year-old Johnson, Stacey Leilua as Johnson's mother, Ata Johnson, Joseph Lee Anderson as Johnson's father, Rocky Johnson, and Ana Tuisila as Johnson's grandmother, Lia Maivia. [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. He actually is quite young. That's really funny, but there are these really beautiful moments between him and his mom, the dynamic of relationship he had with his dad . I thought that was really interesting because I always looked older as a kid. Definitely, 100 percet. Johnson has even said that he was mistaken for a high school undercover cop, a joke that makes its way into Young Rock. Bradley Constant Age Bradley Constant is 22 years as of 2020. He actually is quite young. He was 12 years old when he started his acting pursuits. As BuzzFeed News exclusively reported in 2015, Aminah's parents met via a Muslim arranged marriage website in August 2011.Her mother, Ariel Bradley, grew up as an evangelical Christian in Tennessee and had converted to Islam a few months earlier. We talked about what life was like for him as a teenagerand he really elaborated on it. Mom is constant with the same verbal sounds- nothing in the house to trigger it, Oh ho ho- from the moment the little souls feet hit the floor in the morning to bed time- it is like chalk screaching across a black board in my head- I have no one else to come in to give me a break- just me and my husband. I walk in there and they had to glue a mustache onto me because obviously, he has that infamous mustache at 15 years old. I cant tell you how much of a blessing it was to shoot [in Australia]; we didnt have the fear of being shut down and we were able to get out and hang around. Were you a fan of his growing up? She collaborated with the NFL, CDC, and Heads Up Football Program in 2012 and 2013. Aminah was born on Dec. 8, 2012, in a Chattanooga hospital weighing 7 pounds, 5.5 ounces with a length of 21 inches. Bradley Constant plays 15-year-old Dwayne Johnson in the new NBC comedy "Young Rock." 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. Born and raised in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Constant began taking classes and pursuing acting at the tender age of 12. But not wanting to be seen riding the bus to school, thats embarrassing. I held it and it tucked its head under my neck and I was freaking out. And especially, this is a time when his family was struggling financially and they had been through a lot. Ata's mother and his grandmother. A native of Alabama, Bradley Constant is an American actor best know for portraying 15-year-old Dwayne Johnson on the sitcom, Young Rock. JACKSON, Miss. Hes going to make a name for himself, and this is where hes doing it. No posts yet . Coming back to this, got here this year and now these billboards are coming out. Those are his own words. Id do a class on a Thursday night and then we'd have a performance on Monday where agents and managers could watch us. I was watching that with my dad when I was little. A 1935 San Francisco Chronicle article titled "S.F. I guess well consider that a Rock workout. CONSTANT:Yeah, man. (Mark Taylor/NBC) Character age and location: teenage Dwayne; Bethlehem, Pa., in 1987 Actual age and location: 22 years old; Los Angeles. The actor taking on "The Rock" during his teen years, Bradley Constant, spoke to PIX11 about what it was like taking on the role of Johnson, what he learned about the wrestler-turned-actor . But most of all, Im reminded every day how lucky I am to have these folk in my life. I had questions right off the bat [for Johnson], Constant said. Yes, you heard that correctly. Shes like, Youre starting to be a little different. New York is still my favorite place of all time. And then they hit us up like, Hey, down to shoot this in Australia? And I said, Heck yeah. We all stayed at the same hotel. The car aint really that nice, but hey, its cheap. I grew up in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. He was obviously one of my favorite guys, somebody that looked like me. It really felt like I was talking to my own mom. At the time, he had a tough relationship with his dad, but he would occasionally go to the gym with him when he was around. 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. ANTHONY: I also read that you wore a fake mustache for your audition. When I was little, I watched a lot of wrestling with my dad, so I have really fond memories of seeing him on the TV when I was little. For you, someone whose been working towards this moment right now, how are you feeling about getting the accolades from The Rock? Constant is the youngest of three brothers. We know this because he was able to talk his mom not only into giving him acting classes, but to move from Bama to New York City to help him pursue his dream of becoming an actor. He has also appeared in other films and television shows like; a short film Under Armour(2014), a short film Famous Nobody(2013), and Following Phil(2018) as Kris. A photo posted by on Dwayne Johnson is really pumped for Bradley. We have the University of Alabama, who has a huge football team. Its been really just baby steps. Is it okay? Andre had asking, In 2032, Johnson and rival candidate senator Brayden Taft (Michael Torpey) had a debate. 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. CONSTANT: She did man. I was a big fan then, and growing up, I followed all of his movies. Some of his hobbies include gaming, bass fishing, and golfing. For me, it was more important to wear cool clothes on the first day of school. On September 30, 2020, Johnson revealed that Bradley Constant was cast as 15-year-old Johnson, Uli Latukefu as 18-20-year-old Johnson, Adrian Groulx as 10-year-old Johnson, Stacey Leilua as Johnson's mother, Ata Johnson, Joseph Lee Anderson as Johnson's father, Rocky Johnson, and Ana Tuisila as Johnson's grandmother, Lia Maivia. Walked out, and immediately I turned to my mom, I was like, I swear I need another shot. I was like, Please, I hope I get another audition. As he talks about his early life during conversations with actor-comedian Randall Park, the episodes flash back to the past, with actors Adrian Groulx, Bradley Constant and Uli Latukefu all. @bradleyconstant will take the reigns of playing me at 15 and clearly kicking pubertys _ss. Bradley Constant is an actor who portrays 15-year-old Dwayne Johnson in the NBC comedy series "Young Rock." Since he broke into the spotlight, all eyes are on him and his girlfriend Bella Golden. Wanting to have people get to know him more, he sits down for a one-on-one interview with Randall Park (WandaVision) about his life. BRADLEY CONSTANT: You know, we never worked together on set but he was always there. Following the death of Bradley's dad Charles in 2011, the actor revealed during an interview with Details magazine that his mom moved into his Los Angeles home with him, and he was happy to have . He plays 15-year-old Dwayne Johnson in the new NBC comedy series "Young Rock." Born in Alabama, 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. Thats awesome. While filming the first two seasons of "Young Rock" in Australia, he picked up surfing lessons and purchased a board upon his return home to Santa Monica, where he says he surfs "the easy waves"! These are not our words. As a high schooler in 1987 Pennsylvania, Johnson is continuing to lie about his wealth to impress girls, specifically a popular girl named Karen. A native of Alabama, Bradley Constant is an American actor best know for portraying 15-year-old Dwayne Johnson on the sitcom, Young Rock. Of course, so many people do. Pat Barry (Cincinnati) Wiki, Age, Wife, Family, Cause of Death, Salary, Net Worth, Health, Children, Instagram, Elizabeth Chambers Wiki, Age, Children, Ex-Husband, Married, Family, Height, Net Worth, Instagram, Who is Haven LeDoux? They set it up right away. And again, I asked my mom, Hey, can we move to the other side of the country? We [moved] with just our backpacks on a plane. It was incredible time, really lucky and blessed Ive been able to do something like that last year. :). It kind of grounded me and it became part of my drive to want to move to New York city and do everything. Even those of us who havent been able to get into the entire concept can see that those who love it really do love it a lot, and there is nothing wrong with having a passion for something. Despite this event being slightly embarrassing to Johnson, Karen finds this interesting and continues to date him. "[57] On Metacritic, it has a weighted average score of 66 out of 100, based on 18 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews". You could say I found myself in some funny situations. Constant was born on July 23, 1998. Her academic background in Television Production at Howard University further inspired the foundation of her brand Sammy Approved and the Approved Army online community. I was working at a grocery story at the time and all of my coworkers were demanding that I shaved it. ANTHONY: That's amazing. And it was really the beginning of our journey. On the new NBC sitcomYoung Rock, we fast forward to 2032, where mega-superstar Dwayne The Rock Johnson is on the campaign trail. I was mostly a sports kid growing up, but I had surgery on my shoulder at one point and I tried out for the baseball team, like, three times in a row and it didnt work out, and I was just trying to figure out what to do next. 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. I was going to ask you a little later what your relationship was like with your mother, because the show touches so much on that, but you kind of answered it. He always had good and encouraging advice for all of us. COMPLEX participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means COMPLEX gets paid commissions on purchases made through our links to retailer sites. The mustache is just hanging off my lip like crazy. 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