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John Cena

John Cena's Biography
John Cena

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John Cena is an American professional wrestler, actor, and former rapper currently signed to WWE. Widely regarded as one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time, he is tied with Ric Flair for the most world championship reigns in professional wrestling history. He is also known for his acting and especially for his role as the Peacemaker in DCEU.

Bio

John Cena to Carol and John Cena Sr. His mother is of English and French-Canadian descent, while his father has Italian ancestry. After a long and successful career in wrestling, Cena started to act in 2000. He made his debut in the film, Ready to Rumble, directed by Brian Robbins and alongside Oliver Platt, David Arquette, Diamond Dallas Page, Sting (Wrestler), and more actors.

WWE Studios, a division of WWE which produces and finances motion pictures, produced Cena’s first movie-The Marine, which was distributed theatrically by 20th Century Fox in 2006. In its first week, the film made approximately US$7 million at the United States box office.

After ten weeks in theaters, the film grossed $18.7 million. Once the film was released on DVD, it fared better, making $30 million in rentals in the first twelve weeks. His second film, also produced by WWE Studios, was 12 Rounds. The film was released in 2009.

Cena co-starred in his third film produced by WWE Studios, titled Legendary, which was played in selected theaters beginning in 2010 for a limited time. It was then released on DVD on September 28, 2010. That same year, Cena starred in the children’s film Fred: The Movie, a film based on Lucas Cruikshank’s YouTube videos of the same name.

In 2015, Cena made appearances in the comedy films Trainwreck, Sisters, and a cameo in Daddy’s Home. In 2017, Cena starred in the war drama The Wall and lent his voice for the animated films Surf’s Up 2: WaveMania and Ferdinand. He also appeared in Daddy’s Home 2, reprising his role in a larger capacity than the 2015 film. In 2018, John Cena starred in the comedy Blockers and had a leading role in the Transformers spin-off prequel, Bumblebee.

In 2019, he starred in Playing with Fire, playing the role of smokejumper superintendent Jake Carson. In 2020, he voiced Yoshi, a polar bear, in the adventure comedy film Dolittle.

That same year, John Cena was cast in Justin Lin’s F9, playing the brother of Vin Diesel’s character Dominic Toretto.

John Cena also was cast as Christopher Smith, aka Peacemaker, in James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad, a role originally intended for Dave Bautista.

Stats

Date of Birth: 23rd April 1977

Height: 6’1″

Weight: 113 kg

Filmography

2000: Ready to Rumble

2006: The Marine

2009: 12 Rounds

2010: Legendary, Fred: The Movie

2011: The Reunion

2014: Scooby-Doo! WrestleMania Mystery

2015: The Flintstones & WWE: Stone Age SmackDown!, Trainwreck, Sisters, Daddy’s Home

2017: Surf’s Up 2: WaveMania, The Wall, Daddy’s Home 2, Ferdinand

2018: Blockers, Bumblebee

2019: Playing with Fire

2020: Dolittle

2021: F9, The Suicide Squad, Vacation Friends

2022: Project X-Traction

Awards

CinemaCon for Action Star of the Year

Latest Articles

John Cena’s Latest Pic With Ripped Back Has Made Him ‘Heartbreaker’ From ‘Peacemaker’

John Cena’s Peacemaker Says “F*ck Aquaman” In A New Clip; Jason Momoa, Are You Listening?

John Cena Makes Surprise Return To Money In The Bank, Leaves Roman Reigns & Fans In Shock

Controversy

John Cena found himself in a controversy when the Chinese audience got angry over the actor calling

Taiwan is a country. Cena apologized and said that he made a mistake.

FAQs

Q. Does John Cena have kids?

A. No, but the actor has previously said that he is open to have kids.

Q. What is John Cena’s net worth?

A. According to SportsKeeda, John Cena’s net worth is $60 million.

Q. Is John Cena married?

A. The actor is married to Shay Shariatzadeh since 2020. Before this, he was married to Elizabeth Huberdeau from 2009 to 2012.

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