Sean Astin, beloved actor and star of basic movies The Goonies, Rudy, and Lord of the Rings, in addition to the collection Stranger Issues, has joined the forged of the NBC comedy collection Younger Rock. He’ll seem in season 2 within the position of Dwayne Johnson (The Rock)’s childhood nemesis.
A recurring visitor star for the NBC comedy’s upcoming second season, “Astin will play Dr. Julian Echo within the present’s fast-forwards. Dr. Echo, who had run-ins with Dwayne as a child, is now a chiropractor from Minnesota who holds a grudge. He reappears two weeks earlier than election day, claiming that Dwayne tried to kill him, a revelation that threatens to derail the Johnson presidential marketing campaign.”
Selection reviews that The Rock Season 2 “continues with tales impressed by Johnson’s upbringing earlier than turning into The Rock, furthering the storylines from Season 1 whereas additionally introducing new chapters. As Dwayne and his household face new challenges and meet new wild characters {of professional} wrestling, Dwayne contemplates embracing the grind {of professional} wrestling himself. The present explores the rollercoaster of a childhood that formed Dwayne into the person he’s right this moment and the larger-than-life folks he’s met alongside the best way.”
Younger Rock stars Johnson, Joseph Lee Anderson, Stacey Leilua, Ana Tuisila, Adrian Groulx, Bradley Fixed, Uli Latukefu, Fasitua Amosa, John Tui and Matthew Willig. It is usually reported that Ballers actor Arlyn Broche can be becoming a member of the present for Season 2 as Dany Garcia, “the now-media mogul who meets and dates Johnson in faculty and goes on to turn out to be his spouse, earlier than the 2 cut up romantically however stay robust enterprise companions.”
Younger Rock returns this week on March fifteenth at 8pm.
