John Cena
Quick Facts
Birthday: April 23, 1977
Nationality: American
Famous: Actors Rappers
Also Known As: John Felix Anthony Cena, John Felix Anthony Cena Jr.
Sun Sign: Taurus
Age: 41 Years
Born In: West Newbury, Massachusetts, United States
Famous As: Wrestler, Rapper
Height: 1.85
Spouse/Ex-: Elizabeth Huberdeau
Father: John Cena Sr.
Mother: Carol Cena
Siblings: Dan Cena, Matt Cena, Sean Cena, Steve Cena
City, States, Provinces & Districts: Massachusetts
Net Worth: $35 Million
John Cena, a wrestler, rapper and professional American actor, is without a doubt the most successful WWE superstar. Cena became interested in the professional fight after being encouraged by a gym employee at Gold's Gym in Venice Beach. He gained a large following after appearing on the UPN reality show 'Manhunt', and later became part of the main WWE list. He came to fame after beating JBL to win his first WWE Championship. Throughout his career, he won 25 championships to become one of the greatest WWE stars of all time. He shocked his fans with various characters, including the semi-robotic 'The Prototype' and the rapper 'Doctor of Thuganomics'. He has become a successful actor with films like 'The Marine', '12 Rounds', 'The Reunion', 'Trainwreck' and 'Sisters'. His television credits include 'Total Divas', which has his partner Nikki Bella in the main cast, and his spin-off 'Total Bellas'. On the personal front, he is currently engaged to WWE superstar Nikki Bella.
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Childhood and early life
John Felix Anthony Cena Jr. was born on April 23, 1977 in West Newbury, Massachusetts. His father, John Cena, Sr., is of Italian descent, while his mother, Carol, is of English and French Canadian origin and is the daughter of baseball player Tony Lupien. He is the second son of his parents and has four brothers; Dan, Matt, Steve and Sean.
As a child, he attended Central Catholic High School in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Later he was transferred to the private preparatory school, Cushing Academy. After completing his school education, he went to Springfield College in Springfield, Massachusetts.
He was the captain and MVP of his football team in high school, and became the NCAA Division III All-American state as the center of the college football team. Later he left the game because he thought he was too small for the game. He still wears his number 54 jersey on his merchandise.
In 1998, after graduating from Springfield College with degrees in exercise physiology and human anatomy, she moved to California to pursue a career in bodybuilding. Initially, he worked as a driver for a limousine company and spent nights in his 1991 Lincoln Continental, unable to afford an apartment.
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Fight race
Assuming his semi-robotic character, 'The Prototype', John Cena first appeared in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) in a match against Mikey Richardson on October 10, 2000. He lost this game and was finally given another chance January 9th. 2001 on a 'SmackDown!' recording in Oakland, California, against Aaron Aguilera, who won. He soon signed a contract with WWF and was assigned to Ohio Valley Wrestling, where he held the Heavyweight Championship for three months.
On June 27, 2002, he debuted on television in an episode of 'SmackDown!' after he was challenged by Kurt Angle. While he lost the match for an almost winning condition, he won the hearts of the audience and became a fan favorite. Around this time, he developed a new character of a rapper, known as 'Doctor of Thuganomics', and began to perform freestyle rap on his opponents.
In 2004, he reached the last six at the annual Royal Rumble before being eliminated by the Big Show. It led to a dispute between the two, which Cena finally won, securing the United States Championship, his first WWE title.
In 2005, he began an enmity with then-WWE champion John "Bradshaw" Layfield (JBL) after losing the United States Championship. Finally, he won his first WWE World Championship by defeating JBL at WrestleMania 21.
After losing his WWE title to Edge in 2006, John Cena claimed him in a Royal Rumble match. The following year, he, along with Shawn Michaels, won the Edge Tag Team Championship and Randy Orton in RAW.
In 2008, he joined Batista and won the Tag Team World Championship of Cody Rhodes and Ted DiBiase. He also defeated Chris Jericho to claim the World Heavyweight Championship. The following year, he won the WWE Championship of Randy Orton in an "I Quit" Match.
He regained Batista's WWE Championship in March 2010, after a week of losing it. The following year, he won the Rey Mysterio WWE Championship in a RAW match.
In 2013, he developed an enmity with The Rock, after which he responded to his comments in the rap. He finally won the WWE Championship of The Rock at WrestleMania 29.Career out of wrestling
Staying true to his rapper persona, John Cena himself performed his fifth WWE track, "Thuga
1. Legendary (2010)
(Drama, Sport)
2. Trainwreck (2015)
(Romance, Comedy, Drama)
3. Daddy's Home (2015)
(Comedy, Family)
4. The Wall (2017)
(War, Thriller, Drama)
5. Sisters (2015)
(Comedy)
6. 12 Rounds (2009)
(Thriller, Action, Crime)
7. The Reunion (2011)
(Drama, Action)
8. Ready to Rumble (2000)
(Sport, Comedy)
