Though he rarely features other influencers on his channel, Rock has collaborated with James Charles, Bella Poarch, Nikita Dragun, and Chelsea Handler. His friend, Larry, and his former editor, Agatha Danglapin, also made several brief appearances in his videos. His younger sister, Princess Mae, and her daughter, Cleo, and their cousin, Keiffer ('Miss K'), frequently appear in Rock's videos, such as for mukbang. Also in 2016, he signed a management contract under ABS-CBN's Adober Studios, a creator network on social media owned by the Philippines' largest media conglomerate ABS-CBN Corporation. He was inspired by vlogger Talia Joy and makeup artist Patrick Starrr. In 2016, one of Rock's contouring videos went viral. He is also known for his humorous views on life. Rock started as a comedian and meme creator on YouTube and Vine before shifting to vlogs and beauty tutorials. At Campbell High School, Rock was on the track team. Rock moved to Hawaii at the age of seven and played sports while growing up including baseball, soccer, cross-country, and volleyball. His father, Edmund Laforga, was a fan of professional wrestling and named him after Bret Hart and The Rock. Bretman Rock Sacayanan Laforga was born on July 31, 1998, in Sanchez-Mira, Cagayan, Philippines, in an Ilocano family.
