JOSEPH LEE
ANDERSON

Joseph Lee Anderson is an American actor from Kansas City, Kansas. His screen work includes television comedy and feature films.

In an interview with his hometown station KSHB, Anderson described years of auditions before landing the role that brought him to Young Rock. His account shows the persistence behind a breakthrough that can look sudden from the outside.

In Young Rock he plays Rocky Johnson, the professional wrestler and father of Dwayne Johnson. The series draws on Dwayne’s life and presents Rocky as part of a family story as well as a performer in the ring.

To prepare, Anderson studied Rocky Johnson’s matches and trained for the physical demands of wrestling. He discussed the process in interviews about bringing a real person to the screen.

His film credits include Benji in Tyler Perry’s Divorce in the Black and Ryan Stark in the 2026 horror film Don’t Move, about a group threatened in a remote forest.

The films below are those currently available on FLM.RED, not a complete list of his work.