John Cena


Biography

Life Events

2000

Signed with the Ultimate Pro Wrestling school in California; developed early wrestling persona "The Prototype"

2001

Appeared on World Wrestling Entertainment reality series "Manhunt" (UPN) as Big Tim Kingman

2002

Made his WWE debut against 1996 Olympic gold medalist Kurt Angle

2004

Role upgraded from the WWE's Friday night programming "SmackDown!" (UPN) to the more popular "RAW" (USA, TNN, Spike)

2005

Released debut album <i>You Can't See Me </i>

2006

Made feature film debut with starring role in action drama "The Marine"

2009

Played a detective solving his girlfriend's kidnapping in Renny Harlin's "12 Rounds"

2010

Co-starred with Patricia Clarkson and Danny Glover in sport drama "Legendary"

2010

Played the title character's father in "Fred: The Movie," based on the popular YouTube videos

2015

Appeared in the comedy "Sisters"

2015

Appeared in the Amy Schumer comedy "Trainwreck"

2015

Played a cool dad on Will Ferrell/Mark Wahlberg vehicle "Daddy's Home"

2017

Returned for the sequel "Daddy's Home 2"

2018

Starred in the ensemble comedy "Blockers"

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