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Young Rock is an American television sitcom based upon the life of professional wrestler and actor Dwayne Johnson, also known by his ring name "The Rock". [1] The series is created by Johnson, Jeff Chiang and Nahnatchka Khan. It aired on NBC from February 16, 2021, to February 24, 2023.
Years active. 1997–present. Relatives. Nick Khan (brother) Nahnatchka Khan (born June 17, 1973) is an American television writer and producer. She created and executive produced the ABC comedy series Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 (2012–2013) and Fresh Off the Boat (2015–2020), and the NBC comedy series Young Rock (2021–2023).
Feb 15, 2021 · Nahnatchka Khan is a writer-producer best known for creating Fresh Off The Boat and directing the 2019 Netflix rom-com Always Be My Maybe. Now she’s back with Young Rock, a sitcom based on Dwayne Johnson’s childhood. Here’s how she gets it done.
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May 27, 2021 · How Dogs, Art and Zillow Influenced Nahnatchka Khan Writing ‘Young Rock’ Remotely Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Feb 16, 2021 · 'Young Rock' Co-Showrunner Nahnatchka Khan Talks Capturing The Wild Details Of Dwayne Johnson's Life, Talks Cultural Impact Of NBC Series
Mar 2, 2021 · ‘Young Rock’s’ boss always loved wrestling. Now Dwayne Johnson’s in her corner. Nahnatchka Khan, co-showrunner of the new NBC series “Young Rock,” at her Fierce Baby Productions office in...
Feb 15, 2021 · Ahead of the series premiere of “Young Rock,” Khan talks with Variety about those challenges, including writing and casting real-life icons.