Welcome to the March 2009 issue of GIANT featuring cover star/action hero Dwayne Johnson. For all the details on the new issue, watch GIANT editor-in-chief Emil Wilbekin’s editor’s note video below:
COVERSTORY
Dwayne Johnson “Metamorphic”
Formerly known as The Rock, Dwayne Johnson is no longer a wrestling phenomenon, but now a Hollywood leading man. Johnson is starring in the Disney remake Return to Witch Mountain in March. The half Black Canadian/Samoan actor talks about his troubled past, his former wrestling superstar status, and his quest to become a serious thespian. Click here to see our exclusive photo gallery!
FEATURES
Chanel Iman “The Wonder Years”
At 19 years old, Chanel Iman is leading the pack of new fashion models of color as they break barriers of the mostly white runway. She talks about her success, ambitions beyond the catwalk, and dancing all night with Britney Spears. Click here to see our exclusive photo gallery! And click here to see our exclusive behind-the-scenes video!
Chris Paul “On Point”
The New Orleans Hornet point guard is one of the best players in the NBA. Just in time for NBA All-Star Weekend, the 23-year-old talks about his work ethic, new Nike Brand Jordan sneaker, and friends like LeBron James, Reggie Bush, and Lil’ Wayne. He’s even won a Gold medal. Click here to see our exclusive photo gallery!
Rashida Jones “The Beautiful Mind”
The TV star of Boston Public and The Office is making her screen debut in the bromance comedy I Love You, Man in March. The daughter of Quincy Jones and Peggy Lipton is a brilliant and funny lady. Next up, a sitcom with SNL alum Amy Poehler.
Jean Pigozzi “Out of Africa”
Venture capitalist, philanthropist and sportswear designer Jean Pigozzi has one of the largest contemporary African art collections in the world. Pigozzi talks about his missions to bring these works to public view and his passion for this artwork. Here, he shares some of his colorful and cultural finds.
Young Hollywood “Star Track”
Who are the next stars of the silver screen? Freida Pinto, Luke Grimes, Lauren London, Jesse Williams, Isabel Lucas, and Tristan Wilds are all on deck. Here, GIANT turns the spotlight on the new wave of actors. Click here to see our exclusive photo gallery! And click here to see our exclusive behind-the-scenes video with Lauren, Freida, Tristan and more!
Fonzworth Bentley “Gentleman’s Agreement”
Sean “Puffy” Combs’ former assistant has gone from carrying umbrella sot hosting his own successful reality show MTV’s From G’s to Gents, writing an etiquette book Advance Your Swagger, and scoring a record deal with Kanye West’s G.O.O.D. Music imprint. Here, the talented Mr. Bentley shares his secrets to success. Click here to see our exclusive photo gallery! And click here to see our exclusive behind-the-scenes video here!
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