John Cena

Professional Wrestler, Actor, Rapper

American West Newbury, Massachusetts, United States

Quick Info

ProfessionProfessional Wrestler, Actor, Rapper
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth23/04/1977
Age48 years
BirthplaceWest Newbury, Massachusetts, United States

Latest News about John Cena

13/12/2025

John Cena officially retired from WWE competition following his final match on December 13, 2025. The event marked the end of his legendary in-ring career after over two decades with the promotion. Cena transitioned into an ambassador and actor role for WWE.

10/11/2025

John Cena won the WWE Intercontinental Championship for the first time on November 10, 2025, defeating the reigning champion in a highly anticipated match. This victory completed his collection of all major WWE titles, making him a Grand Slam Champion. It was one of his final major achievements before retirement.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameJohn Felix Anthony Cena Jr.
NicknameThe Champ, Doctor of Thuganomics

Physical Stats & More

Height6’ 1"
Weight113 kg
Eye ColorBlue
Hair ColorLight Brown

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolCushing Academy, Massachusetts, USA
CollegeSpringfield College, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Educational QualificationGraduated in Exercise Physiology

Personal Life

Zodiac signTaurus
HometownWest Newbury, Massachusetts, United States
ReligionChristianity
HobbiesPlaying Football, Basketball & Video Games

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/Girlfriends
  • Victoria (Lisa Marie Varon) (2002)
  • Kelly Kelly (Barbie Blank) (2012)
  • A.J.Lee (A.J.Brooks) (2012)
  • Nicole Garcia (Nikki Bella) (2013)
  • Shay Shariatzadeh (a Canadian citizen; 2019-present)
Wife
First WifeElizabeth Huberdeau (2002-2012)
Second WifeShay Shariatzadeh
Wedding InfoCena and Shariatzadeh tied the knot for the first time on October 12, 2020, in Tampa, Florida, and tied the knot for the second time on July 15, 2022, in Vancouver, Canada.

Family

FatherJohn Cena Sr.
MotherCarol Cena

Career

Wrestling
WWE Debut27 June 2002 (WWE Smackdown Television Debut)
Titles Won
  • 9 time WWE World Heavyweight Champion
  • 2 time WWE tag team champion
  • 3 time World Heavyweight Champion
  • 2 time World Tag Team Champion
  • 17 time WWE World Champion
  • 5 time United States Champion
  • 1 time Intercontinental Champion
Slam/Finishing move
  • The Attitude Adjustment
  • STF (Stepover Toehold Facelock)
Achievements
  • Winner of 2008 and 2013 Royal Rumble
  • Winner of 2012 'Money in the Bank'
  • Winner of 10 Slammy Awards
  • Grand Slam Champion
WWE Retirement Date13/12/2025

Favourites

WrestlerRoddy Piper
MovieTropic Thunder, Fist of the North Star (Animated Series)
ArtistJay Z (Hip Hop Artist)

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. John Cena abstains from smoking.
2. John Cena avoids alcohol consumption.
3. At birth, John Cena had the umbilical cord wrapped around his neck three times.
4. In 1999, Cena began his professional wrestling career with Ultimate Pro Wrestling.
5. At 12 years old, Cena requested a Weightlifting bench from Santa Claus and received one.
6. John Cena holds the fourth highest number of days as WWE World Heavyweight Champion.
7. Cena has acted in movies such as The Marine (2006), 12 Rounds (2009), and Legendary (2010).
8. “My Time is Now,” Cena's entrance theme song, was written and performed by Cena himself.
9. Cena has made appearances on various television programs.
10. In college, Cena played American Football.
11. John Cena has fulfilled over 500 wishes for children with life-threatening illnesses through the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
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