| Rocco Carner | |||||
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| Bryan Genesse as Rocco Carner | |||||
| The Bold and the Beautiful | |||||
| Portrayed by | Bryan Genesse | ||||
| Current status | Former, Contract | ||||
| Duration | 1987-1989, 2009 | ||||
| First appearance | 1987 | ||||
| Last appearance | March 12, 2009 | ||||
| Created by | William J. Bell | ||||
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| Gender | Male | ||||
| Residence | Los Angeles, California | ||||
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Rocco Carner is a fictional character on The Bold and the Beautiful, portrayed by Bryan Genesse.
Storylines[]
Rocco had a crush on Donna Logan in high school. Donna then suggested he date her insecure sister, Katie Logan, he went for the idea in order to get closer to Donna, who was dating Mark Mallory. Rocco helped Donna get a job at Griffey's, a popular hamburger restaurant. When he saved Ridge Forrester and Caroline Spencer from muggers, Ridge offer Rocco a job in shipping at Forrester Creations, to which Rocco accepted. During this time, Rocco was flirting with Ridge's half-sister, Kristen Forrester, dating Katie, and still had the hots for Donna.
Rocco helped Ridge and Margo Maclaine when Ridge wanted to mass-produce affordable, yet funky Forrester fashion to which Eric disapproved. Although still dating Katie, Rocco was determined to marry Donna and slipped a ring with a proposal note in her jacket pocket. What he didn't realize was that the jacket belonged to Katie and she found the note and the ring. She accepted his proposal, but Rocco finally admitted the truth about the note and ring after skirting the issue for months.
Rocco returned to Los Angeles 20 years later in 2009. His arrival surprised then president, Rick Forrester, as he had never approved Rocco's transfer from Forrester International he requested. When Rick asked, Rocco informed him that Thorne Forrester approved the transfer and were already working on a project that would be the next big thing at Forrester.