“I’m told that after I saw CJ I said, ‘I could watch that kid ... had showed up at the random casting call for “Dan in Real Life’’ could be the right person now. So he kept auditioning ...

It's vital to know that CJ has no direct parallels in real life (in terms of what happens to him). Young Maylay portrays CJ in some ways similar to his own life. However, the two people lived ...

better known as CJ, was voiced and modeled after LA-based rapper Young Maylay. But a lot of fans are under the impression that the character was inspired by some other real-life personality.