NAME:
John Cena
ABOUT
JOHN CENA is an actor, producer, entrepreneur, author, philanthropist, and WWE Superstar.
Most recently, John appeared as “Peacemaker” in the #1 HBO Max Original series of the same name, written and directed by James Gunn. Audiences were first introduced to John’s “Peacemaker” character in 2021, in James Gunn’s prominent Warner Brothers hit “The Suicide Squad.” Also in 2021, John starred as Jakob Toretto in Universal Pictures’ “F9: The Fast Saga,” directed by Justin Lin, as well as in the R-Rated comedy “Vacation Friends,” which became the #1 Hulu Original Film in the Streamer’s History.
John’s upcoming credits include “Argylle,” a spy thriller directed by Matthew Vaughn, and a political thriller called “The Independent,” directed by Amy Rice and set to come out later this year. John will also star in the Warner Brothers live-action film “Coyote v. Acme,” directed by Dave Green and produced by James Gunn, as well as the sequel to “Vacation Friends,” which will be directed by Clay Tarver.
Other notable credits for John include Paramount’s “Playing with Fire” and “Transformers” spinoff, “Bumblebee,” and Universal’s “Blockers.” Prior to that, John appeared in “The Wall,” “Sisters,” “Daddy’s Home,” and Universal’s hit comedy “Trainwreck.” In the animation realm, John voiced the title role of Ferdinand the Bull in 20th Century Fox ‘s Oscar® nominated film, “Ferdinand,” directed by Carlos Saldanha, and based on the iconic children’s book.
John currently hosts “Wipeout” on TBS alongside Nicole Byer, which premiered as 2021’s highest-rated new unscripted cable series. He has also hosted “Saturday Night Live,” “The Espys,” “The Today Show,” “The Ellen Degeneres Show,” “American Grit,” “Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grader?,” and the 2017 and 2018 Nickelodeon “Kids Choice Awards.”
In 2021, John appeared in the Super Bowl commercial for the MOUNTAIN DEW Major Melon campaign. In 2020,he appeared alongside Jimmy Fallon in a MICHELOB ULTRA Super Bowl spot, and made his debut as the voice of HONDA in a campaign that launched during the NBA Finals. John also has a longstanding relationship with EXPERIAN and HEFTY as their spokesperson.
In April 2021, John published two books: DO YOUR BEST EVERYDAY TO DO YOUR BEST EVERYDAY, a collection of inspirational quotes geared toward children, and BE A WORK IN PROGRESS, a collection for adults. John is also the
#1 New York Times best-selling author of the ELBOW GREASE picture books, a series inspired by the lessons he learned about hard work, perseverance, and teamwork from growing up with four brothers.
John has been the face of the WWE for more than a decade, and in that time has built a brand worth more than
$100 million for the organization, for which Vince McMahon has called John the Babe Ruth of the WWE. John also Executive Produced and narrated the docu-series “WWE Evil” for Peacock, which delves into the psyches of the most diabolical villains in WWE history and explores their impact on modern culture.
John devotes much of his time and energy working on behalf of numerous charitable causes. He is MAKE-AWISH’s most requested wish granter and the only celebrity to grant more than 600 wishes. He is also the recipient of USO METRO’s 2016 Legacy of Achievement Award. John is a longtime supporter of the U.S. military and promoter of the FITOPS Foundation, which helps empower veterans through fitness and community. John also starred in AD COUNCIL’s Love Has No Labels campaign, ‘We Are America’ to further the message of acceptance and love for all communities across the United States.
ExpandMost recently, John appeared as “Peacemaker” in the #1 HBO Max Original series of the same name, written and directed by James Gunn. Audiences were first introduced to John’s “Peacemaker” character in 2021, in James Gunn’s prominent Warner Brothers hit “The Suicide Squad.” Also in 2021, John starred as Jakob Toretto in Universal Pictures’ “F9: The Fast Saga,” directed by Justin Lin, as well as in the R-Rated comedy “Vacation Friends,” which became the #1 Hulu Original Film in the Streamer’s History.
John’s upcoming credits include “Argylle,” a spy thriller directed by Matthew Vaughn, and a political thriller called “The Independent,” directed by Amy Rice and set to come out later this year. John will also star in the Warner Brothers live-action film “Coyote v. Acme,” directed by Dave Green and produced by James Gunn, as well as the sequel to “Vacation Friends,” which will be directed by Clay Tarver.
Other notable credits for John include Paramount’s “Playing with Fire” and “Transformers” spinoff, “Bumblebee,” and Universal’s “Blockers.” Prior to that, John appeared in “The Wall,” “Sisters,” “Daddy’s Home,” and Universal’s hit comedy “Trainwreck.” In the animation realm, John voiced the title role of Ferdinand the Bull in 20th Century Fox ‘s Oscar® nominated film, “Ferdinand,” directed by Carlos Saldanha, and based on the iconic children’s book.
John currently hosts “Wipeout” on TBS alongside Nicole Byer, which premiered as 2021’s highest-rated new unscripted cable series. He has also hosted “Saturday Night Live,” “The Espys,” “The Today Show,” “The Ellen Degeneres Show,” “American Grit,” “Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grader?,” and the 2017 and 2018 Nickelodeon “Kids Choice Awards.”
In 2021, John appeared in the Super Bowl commercial for the MOUNTAIN DEW Major Melon campaign. In 2020,he appeared alongside Jimmy Fallon in a MICHELOB ULTRA Super Bowl spot, and made his debut as the voice of HONDA in a campaign that launched during the NBA Finals. John also has a longstanding relationship with EXPERIAN and HEFTY as their spokesperson.
In April 2021, John published two books: DO YOUR BEST EVERYDAY TO DO YOUR BEST EVERYDAY, a collection of inspirational quotes geared toward children, and BE A WORK IN PROGRESS, a collection for adults. John is also the
#1 New York Times best-selling author of the ELBOW GREASE picture books, a series inspired by the lessons he learned about hard work, perseverance, and teamwork from growing up with four brothers.
John has been the face of the WWE for more than a decade, and in that time has built a brand worth more than
$100 million for the organization, for which Vince McMahon has called John the Babe Ruth of the WWE. John also Executive Produced and narrated the docu-series “WWE Evil” for Peacock, which delves into the psyches of the most diabolical villains in WWE history and explores their impact on modern culture.
John devotes much of his time and energy working on behalf of numerous charitable causes. He is MAKE-AWISH’s most requested wish granter and the only celebrity to grant more than 600 wishes. He is also the recipient of USO METRO’s 2016 Legacy of Achievement Award. John is a longtime supporter of the U.S. military and promoter of the FITOPS Foundation, which helps empower veterans through fitness and community. John also starred in AD COUNCIL’s Love Has No Labels campaign, ‘We Are America’ to further the message of acceptance and love for all communities across the United States.