John Cena Biography: Net worth, Wife, Upcoming Projects 2025, Family Background, Fitness and diet plan & more

John Cena Biography

Who is John Cena ?

John Cena is an American professional wrestler, actor, and TV host. John Cena was birth on 23 April 1977in West Newbury, Massachusetts, United States. John Cena age is 47 years old. He gained fame in WWE, becoming a 16-time world champion. Known for his “Never Give Up” motto and signature moves like the Attitude Adjustment, he transitioned into acting with roles in The Suicide Squad, Fast & Furious 9, and Peacemaker. Cena has also hosted TV shows, granted over 650 Make-A-Wish requests, and written children’s books. Beyond entertainment, he’s a philanthropist and advocate for various causes.

Personal Information of John Cena

NameJohn Cena
Nick NameThe Camp
Date of Birth23 April 1977
Age46 years
GenderMale
BirthplaceWest Newbury, Massachusetts, United States
ProfessionWrestler and Actor
Zodiac SignTaurus
EthnicityWhite 
NationalityAmerican
ReligionRoman Catholic
HometownWest Newbury, Massachusetts
Languages KnownChinese, Mandarin, English
Food Habit/veg or non-vegBoth of Non-Vegetarian, Vegan

John Cena Fanmail address

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William Morris Endeavor Entertainment
9601 Wilshire Blvd.
3rd Floor
Beverly Hills, CA 90210-5213
USA

Brand Endorsements

  • Capri Sun
  • Gillette
  • Fruity Pebbles
  • Gold Gym

John Cena Physical Information

Height (Approx.)In Meters – 1.85 m
In Centimeters – 185 cm
In Feet/ Inches- 6 feet 1 inch
Skin ToneWhite
Eye ColourBlue
Hair ColourLight Brown
Weight (Approx.)In Kg – 114 kg
In Pounds – 251 lbs
Fat or SlimHealthy and Fit
Blood Groupnot available

John Cena Career Highlights –

1. John Cena Wrestling Career

John Cena began his professional wrestling career in 1999 and signed with WWE (then WWF) in 2001. Initially wrestling under the name The Prototype in WWE’s developmental territories, he made his main roster debut in 2002, challenging Kurt Angle in an impressive first match.

2. Rise to Stardom (2002–2005)

Cena gained popularity with his “Doctor of Thuganomics” persona, a brash, freestyle-rapping character. This helped him connect with fans and win his first WWE Championship at WrestleMania 21 (2005) by defeating JBL.

3. Peak of His Career (2006–2013)

Cena became the face of WWE, winning multiple world championships and headlining major events. He had legendary rivalries with Edge, Randy Orton, Triple H, and The Rock. His feuds with Orton and Edge are among the most memorable in WWE history. He also won multiple Royal Rumbles (2008, 2013) and had an iconic match against The Rock at WrestleMania 28, followed by a rematch at WrestleMania 29, where he reclaimed the WWE Championship.

4. Later Years and Part-Time Status (2014–Present)

As WWE’s top star, Cena helped elevate younger talents like Seth Rollins and AJ Styles. In 2017, he tied Ric Flair’s record with 16 world championships by defeating Styles at the Royal Rumble. After 2018, he transitioned to a part-time role, focusing on Hollywood but occasionally returning for special matches.

Cena’s last major WWE match was at WrestleMania 39 (2023) against Austin Theory. Despite reduced appearances, he remains one of the greatest WWE superstars of all time.

5. John Cena transition to acting

  • John Cena transitioned to acting in the mid-2000s while still wrestling. His first major role was in The Marine (2006), followed by action films like 12 Rounds (2009). Over time, he shifted to comedy, starring in Trainwreck (2015), Blockers (2018), and Vacation Friends (2021).
  • Cena also took on major action roles in F9 (2021) and The Suicide Squad (2021), leading to his breakout as Peacemaker in the DC Universe. His versatility in action and comedy has made him a Hollywood star while maintaining occasional WWE appearances.

6. John Cena upcoming projects 2025

As of February 2025, John Cena has several upcoming projects across film, television, and wrestling.

ProjectTypeRoleRelease/DateDetails
MatchboxFilmLead ActorTBA 2025An action-adventure comedy directed by Sam Hargrave, based on the Matchbox toy brand. Cena stars alongside Jessica Biel, Sam Richardson, and others. Filming began in Budapest in January 2025.
Peacemaker Season 2Television SeriesLead ActorAugust 2025Cena reprises his role as Christopher Smith/Peacemaker in the DC Universe series. Filming concluded in November 2024.
WWE Elimination ChamberWrestling EventWrestlerMarch 1, 2025Cena is scheduled to compete in the Elimination Chamber match, continuing his farewell tour leading up to his retirement at the end of 2025.
What Drives YouTelevision SeriesHostTBA 2025A Roku Channel series where Cena explores the personal vehicles and stories of various celebrities. Guests include Travis Barker and others.
WWE on Netflix PremiereWrestling EventWrestlerJanuary 6, 2025Cena participated in the inaugural WWE Monday Night Raw episode on Netflix, marking WWE’s transition to the streaming platform.

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7. John Cena Fitness and diet plan

MealFoods IncludedDetails
BreakfastOatmeal, eggs (6 scrambled egg whites, 2 whole eggs), low-fat cottage cheese, apples or bananas, multivitaminsHigh-protein and fiber-rich start to the day
Mid-Morning SnackProtein shake, almonds, banana or berriesBoosts energy and muscle recovery
LunchBrown rice, grilled chicken breast, steamed vegetables, salad with olive oilLean protein with complex carbs and greens
Afternoon SnackProtein bar or shake, mixed nuts, yogurtKeeps metabolism active
DinnerGrilled fish (salmon/tuna), quinoa or whole wheat pasta, sautéed spinachProtein-packed and nutrient-dense
Evening SnackCasein protein shake, cottage cheese, walnutsSupports muscle recovery overnight

Diet Notes:
  • High-protein intake (lean meats, eggs, protein shakes) to support muscle growth
  • Complex carbs (brown rice, quinoa, oatmeal) for sustained energy
  • Healthy fats (nuts, olive oil, fish) for overall health
  • Frequent small meals to maintain metabolism

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John Cena Family Background

John Cena is of Italian, French-Canadian, and English descent. John Cena has four brothers: Dan, Matt, Steve, and Sean. His father was a wrestling announcer, which influenced Cena’s passion for wrestling. Raised in a sports-oriented household, he played football in college at Springfield College, earning a degree in exercise physiology. Cena has been married twice, first to Elizabeth Huberdeau (2009–2012) and later to Shay Shariatzadeh, whom he married in 2020.

Family MembersName’s
Father’s Name  John Cena Sr.
Mother’s NameCarol Cena
SiblingsBrothers- Matt Cena, Sean Cena, Dan Cena, Steve Cena
Sisters- NA
Spouse/WifeShay Shariatzadeh (m. 2020), Elizabeth Huberdeau (m. 2009–2012)
Children’s NameNone

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John Cena Education Quallification

School NameCentral Catholic High School in Lawrence
University/Collage NameSpringfield College
Highest QualificationDegrees in Exercise Physiology and Human Anatomy

John Cena Instagram Profile

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John Cena Salary Details:-

Income/Monthly Income and Salary- $2 million
Per Year Income and Salary- $8.5 million
Net worth- $80 million 

John Cena Awards and Achievements

John Cena Professional Wrestling Achievements
Title/AccomplishmentDetails
16-Time World ChampionTied with Ric Flair for the most recognized world title reigns in WWE history. en.wikipedia.org
WWE Championships13-time WWE Champion and 3-time World Heavyweight Champion. thefamouspeople.com
United States Championship5-time WWE United States Champion. thefamouspeople.com
Tag Team Championships4-time Tag Team Champion: 2-time World Tag Team Champion (with Shawn Michaels and Batista) and 2-time WWE Tag Team Champion (with David Otunga and The Miz). thesportster.com
Royal Rumble WinsWinner of the Royal Rumble matches in 2008 and 2013. thesportster.com
Money in the BankWinner of the Money in the Bank ladder match in 2012. thesportster.com
WrestleMania Main EventsHeadlined multiple WrestleMania events, including WrestleMania 22, 23, 28, and 29. thesportster.com
John Cena Acting and Entertainment Awards
AwardCategoryWorkYearDetails
CinemaCon AwardAction Star of the YearN/A2017Recognized for his transition into action films. thesportster.com
Kids’ Choice AwardsFavorite Male Butt-KickerN/A2014Honored for his roles in action films. imdb.com
Teen Choice AwardsChoice Male AthleteN/A2017Acknowledged for his achievements in wrestling and entertainment. imdb.com
People’s Choice AwardsFavorite Comedy Movie StarBlockers2018Nominated for his performance in the comedy film. imdb.com
Critics’ Choice Super AwardsBest Actor in a Superhero SeriesPeacemaker2022Nominated for his role in the DC series. imdb.com
John Cena Philanthropy and Other Recognitions
AchievementDetails
Make-A-Wish FoundationHolds the record for granting the most wishes, with over 650 wishes fulfilled for children with critical illnesses. sportsmatik.com
Guinness World RecordRecognized for granting the most wishes through the Make-A-Wish Foundation. imdb.com

John Cena Marital Information

Marital StatusMarried
Wife/GirlfriendShay Shariatzadeh (m. 2020), Elizabeth Huberdeau (m. 2009–2012)
Childrendo not have any children

John Cena’s most heartbreaking losses: WWE Top 10, Feb. 9, 2025

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