Q&A: Actor John Cena makes time for wrestling, Hollywood
March 14, 2023 GMTWith a wave of his hand in front of his face, John Cena built a WWE career trash talking his opponents by telling each one, “ You Can’t See Me.”
‘Peacemaker’ puts John Cena film character in topical light
January 28, 2022 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — In last year's “The Suicide Squad,” John Cena's Peacemaker is a jingoistic, bigoted superhero. Transferring the DC Comics character to a TV series spinoff gave writer-director James Gunn a forum to hold the flawed character to the light in these days of political divide.
Billie Jean King to receive SI’s Muhammad Ali Legacy Award
December 2, 2021 GMTBillie Jean King will receive the Muhammad Ali Legacy Award at the Sports Illustrated Awards.
The winner of 39 Grand Slam titles will be honored Tuesday at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida.
Actor John Cena faces backlash in China over Taiwan comment
May 26, 2021 GMTTAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Actor and professional wrestler John Cena has apologized to fans in China after he called Taiwan a country in a promotional interview for his upcoming film and became the latest celebrity to face the fury of Chinese nationalists.
Drinkers want fizz, low carbs, and Super Bowl ads reflect it
January 30, 2020 GMTDETROIT (AP) — When Americans crack open a cold one during Sunday's Super Bowl, it might not be a traditional domestic beer...
Jason Bateman to direct John Cena in Netflix movie
January 29, 2019 GMTJason Bateman is set to direct John Cena in a new action-comedy movie for Netflix.
The 50-year-old actor will team up with Mark Perez, the writer of the 2018 crime movie 'Game Night', whilst John will play the lead role in the untitled project.
John Cena jokes about Nikki Bella split on WWE return
January 4, 2019 GMTJohn Cena referenced his split from Nikki Bella as he made his return to WWE television.
The 'Bumblebee' actor was back on 'Smackdown Live' on Tuesday night (01.01.19) and while he was talking in character, he joked about real-life events, including his break from wrestling and the end of his relationship with his former fiancee.
With ‘Bumblebee,’ John Cena finds his stride in Hollywood
December 18, 2018 GMTLOS ANGELES (AP) — John Cena doesn't believe in ego. How could he when he's used to tens of thousands of WWE fans chanting "John Cena sucks" every time he walks out to the ring?
It's a philosophy that's helped him survive both the demands of professional wrestling, where he was never supposed to be a success, and now Hollywood, where he's made a miraculous comeback from some terrible films in the earlier 2000s.
John Cena says Bumblebee reaction has been ‘extraordinarily special’
December 11, 2018 GMTJohn Cena says the reaction to 'Bumblebee' has been "extraordinarily special".
The 41-year-old actor - who stars as evil government Sector 7 agent Jack Burns tasked with capturing the giant robots in disguise in the 'Transformers' spin-off prequel - was in fantastic spirits and praised director Travis Knight's "vision" after watching the movie at the world premiere in Los Angeles on Sunday night (12.09.18).
John Cena shares his love for kids and how they inspire him
March 19, 2018 GMTLOS ANGELES (AP) — John Cena has no children of his own, but the WWE superstar has practically dedicated his work to kids...
Nikki Bella loves romance novels
September 29, 2017 GMTNikki Bella's guilty pleasure is romance novels.
The 33-year-old professional wrestler - who is currently engaged to fellow wrestler John Cena - has admitted she loves to read the steamy literature whenever she gets the chance, and says her favourite ones involve "super manly Vikings".
Nikki Bella: Birdie will have a role in my wedding
July 25, 2017 GMTNikki Bella's niece Birdie will be a "flower girl" at her wedding.
The 33-year-old professional wrestler is set to tie the knot with her fiancé John Cena next year, and has said her two-month-old niece Birdie - whose parents are Nikki's twin sister Brie and her husband Daniel Bryan - will play a major role in the ceremony.
Casting call for WWE star
May 21, 2017 GMTIt looks like WWE fans have to continue sitting tight to see John Cena re-enter the ring, as The Champ is taking a longer hiatus than anticipated so he can work on his Hollywood notoriety.
As of now, Cena isn’t advertised to resume his WWE activities until SmackDown Live’s July 4 show.