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John Cena Biography, Height, Weight, Age, Wife & Net Worth

John Felix Anthony is an American professional wrestler, actor, and television presenter. Widely regarded as one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time, he is currently signed to WWE. Born and raised in West Newbury, Massachusetts, Cena moved to California in 1998 to pursue a career as a bodybuilder. He transitioned to professional wrestling in 1999 when he debuted for Ultimate Pro Wrestling (UPW).

John Cena signed with the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) in 2001. Where he was initially assigned to Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW). He gained fame in the WWE after adopting the persona of a trash-talking rapper. He won his first singles title, the United States Championship, in 2004. The next year, he won the WWE Championship for the first time. And his character subsequently transitioned into a clean-cut “Superman-like” hero. He then led the company as its franchise player and its public face for the next decade.

John Cena Biography

 John Cena is a five-time United States Champion, four-time world tag team champion, and a 16-time world champion. He is tied with Ric Flair for the most world championship reigns in WWE history. Of his 16 world championship reigns, 13 of them are with the WWE Championship. Which is the current record for that title. He is also a two-time Royal Rumble match winner and one-time Money in the Bank winner. And has headlined several major WWE pay-per-view events. Including their flagship event, WrestleMania, five times.

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John Cena

Born John Felix Anthony Cena

April 23, 1977 (age 44)

West Newbury, Massachusetts, U.S.

Education Cushing Academy
Alma mater Springfield College (BS)
Occupation
  • Professional wrestler
  • actor
  • television presenter
  • philanthropist
  • rapper
Years active 1999–present
Label(s)
  • WWE
  • Columbia
Spouse(s) Elizabeth Huberdeau

(m. 2009; div. 2012)​

Shay Shariatzadeh​

(m. 2020)​

Relatives
  • Ulysses J. Lupien (great-grandfather)
  • Tony Lupien (grandfather)
  • Tha Trademarc (cousin)
  • Natalie Enright Jerger (cousin)

John Cena Early life & Family

John Cena was born on April 23, 1977 in West Newbury, Massachusetts.The son of Caro and John Felix Anthony Cena Sr. His mother is of English and French-Canadian descent, while his father has Italian ancestry. His maternal grandfather was baseball player Tony Lupien. He has an older brother named Stephen, and three younger brothers named Dan, Matt and Sean. He is a cousin of computer scientist Natalie Enright Jerger.

Raised Roman Catholic, he attended Central Catholic High School in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Before transferring to Cushing Academy. A private prep boarding school in Ashburnham, Massachusetts. He wore the number 54, which is still used on some of his WWE merchandise. Cena graduated from Springfield College in 1999 with a degree in exercise physiology and body movement. After which he pursued a career in bodybuilding and worked as a limousine driver.

John Cena Personal Life

Cena married his girlfriend, Elizabeth Huberdeau, in July 2009. In May 2012, Cena filed for divorce, allegedly shocking Huberdeau. Their messy separation played out in the media, but they eventually settled in July of that year. In 2012, Cena began dating fellow WWE superstar Nikki Bella. On April 2, 2017, he proposed to Bella after they defeated The Miz. And Maryse in a tag team match at Wrestlemania 33.

Cena and Bella ended their engagement in April 2018. And briefly reconciled before it was reported that they had again gone their separate ways. The following year, the wrestler turned actor began dating engineer Shay Shariatzadeh. The pair was married in October 2022.

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John Cena Career

Cena made his official debut in WWE after an open challenge by Kurt Angle on SmackDown. Where Cena declared he possessed “ruthless aggression” as described by Vince McMahon. Cena narrowly lost the match through a basic roll-up pin. However, his efforts were lauded by senior wrestlers like Billy Kidman, Faarooq, Rikishi. And The Undertaker. However, his real shot at fame came after feuding with Chris Jericho. Whom he defeated in an upset at the Vengeance.

He then partnered up with Kidman for the first SmackDown Tag Team Championship. But lost itself in the first round to Kurt Angle. And Chris Benoit which led Cena to turn heel and attack Kidman as he blamed him for their loss. John Cena also feuded with Los Guerreros, winning his personal battle against Chavo. But losing the tag team against them alongside Edge. Cena then ignited a feud with Brock Lesnar. And it was during this time that he started using one of his signature moves FU. Named so to mock Lesnar’s F-5.

John Cena WWE Champion

Cena defeated JBL at WrestleMania to win the WWE Championship, giving him his first world championship. Cena then had a spinner WWE Championship belt made. JBL took the original title belt and claimed he was still the WWE Champion. Until Cena defeated him in an “I Quit” match at Judgment Day to retain the championship. In 2007, he successfully defended his title but suffered a legitimate torn pectoral muscle which required surgery. His rehabilitation period was estimated to be around seven months to a year. As a result, he was stripped of his title. In 2008, he suffered another injury in the neck which also required surgery.

The following year Cena finally regained his title from JBL but lost it to the new superstar of RAW Sheamus. At the 2010 Royal Rumble. Cena went on to defeat some of the biggest stars of the WWE franchise including Sheamus, Triple H, and Randy Orton to win back the title. He was immediately challenged by Batista upon winning the title, and a tired Cena lost. But Cena won it back from Batista at WrestleMania. He was then forced to join Nexus and he won the Tag Team Championship with David Otunga.

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Professional wrestling career

Ring name(s) John Cena
Juan Cena
The Prototype
Mr. P
Billed height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Billed weight 251 lb (114 kg)
Billed from “Classified”
West Newbury, Massachusetts
Trained by Christopher Daniels
Dave Finlay
Ohio Valley Wrestlin
Debut November 5, 1999

John Cena In-ring style

Cena performing his finishing move, a fireman’s carry slam known as the Attitude Adjustment, on Kane. Cena’s original gimmick was portraying a white rapper. Who wore jerseys, backwards hats, and a chain with a padlock around his neck, was known as the “Doctor of Thuganomics”. First as “The Prototype”, and later under his real name. Cena sometimes used underhanded tactics to score victories. Such as using his chain as a weapon behind the referee’s back. Cena often rapped before his matches, insulting his opponents, events that happened in the media and even the crowd. Cena also regularly performed “rap battles”, where he and his opponent took turns rapping on each other.

John Cena Net Worth

John Cena is an American professional wrestler, bodybuilder, rapper, and actor who has a net worth of $60 million. He first became famous as a WWE professional wrestler. John began pursuing an acting career almost immediately after signing with WWE. In 2000 he appeared in the film “Ready to Rumble. In 2006 he starred in “The Marine,” which grossed $30 million on a $15 million budget.

John lives in the private, gated community of Nature’s Reserve in Land O’ Lakes, Florida. Roughly 20 miles north of Tampa. He paid $525,000 for the 3,704 square foot home in January 2005. The house has undergone several renovations since he purchased it.

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