Young Rock You Gotta Get Down to Get Up (Season 2, Episode 11)
TV-14
TV Episode | 21 min | Biography, Comedy

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Young Rock

You Gotta Get Down to Get Up (Season 2, Episode 11)

TV-14

TV Episode | 21 min | Biography, Comedy

Memphis, 1996: The WWF sends Dwayne to Memphis to develop his wrestling skills; when a booker bullies Downtown Bruno, Dwayne decides to fight back; in 2032, candidate Johnson's conflict with Dr. Julien comes to a head.

Showrunner

Nahnatchka Khan

Director

Jeffrey Walker

Writers

Jeff Chiang (created by) | Nahnatchka Khan (created by) | Patrick Kang (written by) | Michael Levin (written by)

Producers

Ross Allsop (produced by) | Marc David Alpert | Kevin Hill | Patrick Kang & 3 more

Composer

Nathan Matthew David

Cinematographer

Martin McGrath

Editor

Nick Olah

Casting Directors

Anya Colloff | Amanda Mitchell | Michael V. Nicolo (as Michael Nicolo) | Michelle Olivia Tidwell (as Michelle Olivia Seamon)

Production Designer

Liz Kay

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Edit Released

Updated May 24, 2022

Release date

May 24, 2022 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

2 wins & 14 nominations

Contacts

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Cast	+ Add Cast
32 cast members

Name	Known for
Dwayne Johnson Dwayne Johnson Dwayne Johnson See fewer	Black Adam (2022)
Joseph Lee Anderson Rocky Johnson Rocky Johnson See fewer	Tyler Perry's Divorce in the Black (2024)
Stacey Leilua Ata Johnson Ata Johnson See fewer	Young Rock (2021)
Ana Tuisila Lia Maivia Lia Maivia See fewer	Young Rock (2021)
Adrian Groulx Dwayne Johnson (Age 10) (credit only) Dwayne Johnson (Age 10) (credit only) See fewer	See (2019)
Bradley Constant Dwayne Johnson (Age 15) (credit only) Dwayne Johnson (Age 15) (credit only) See fewer	Young Rock (2021)
Uli Latukefu Dwayne Johnson (Age 18-20) Dwayne Johnson (Age 18-20) See fewer	Young Rock (2021)
Fasitua Amosa Sika Anoa'i Sika Anoa'i See fewer	The Tattooist (2007)
John Tui Afa Anoa'i Afa Anoa'i See fewer	Battleship (2012)
Sean Astin Julien Julien See fewer	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
Adam Ray Vince McMahon Vince McMahon See fewer	The Heat (I) (2013)
Michael Strassner Jerry Lawler Jerry Lawler See fewer	Young Rock (2021)
Ryan Pinkston Downtown Bruno Downtown Bruno See fewer	Young Rock (2021)
Brad Burroughs Michael 'P.S.' Hayes Michael 'P.S.' Hayes See fewer	Night School (2018)
Arlyn Broche Dany Garcia Dany Garcia See fewer	By Any Means
Luke Hawx Steve Austin Steve Austin See fewer	The Fate of the Furious (2017)
Randall Park Randall Park Randall Park See fewer	WandaVision (2021)
Forest Whitaker Forest Whitaker Forest Whitaker See fewer	The Last King of Scotland (2006)
James Bolton Jeff Jarrett Jeff Jarrett See fewer	Young Rock (2021)
James Wright Billy Crane Billy Crane See fewer	Young Rock (2021)
Marcus Molyneux Brian Lawler Brian Lawler See fewer	Counter Play (2016)
Jenna Kanell Jamie Jamie See fewer	Terrifier (2016)
Thuso Lekwape Chilly Willy Chilly Willy See fewer	2:22 (2017)
Richard Carwin Bill Dundee Bill Dundee See fewer	Last King of the Cross (2023)
Oliver Burton Memphis Studio Announcer Memphis Studio Announcer See fewer	Diagnosis (2020)
Mitch Brennan Too Old Wrestler Too Old Wrestler See fewer	Midnight Ferry
Ben Gauci Halloween Gimmick Wrestler Halloween Gimmick Wrestler See fewer	Young Rock (2021)
Chanel Cizauskas Wrestling Fan (uncredited) Wrestling Fan (uncredited) See fewer	Blood Sisters (2024)
Ric Flair Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	WWE Raw (1993)
Don Muraco Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	WWF Championship Wrestling (1972)
Dusty Rhodes Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	WWE Raw (1993)
Jess Tredinnick Wrestling Fan (uncredited) Wrestling Fan (uncredited) See fewer	Mislead (II)