John Cena filmography

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John Cena filmography
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Cena in 2018.
Filmography
Feature films35
Series26
Television film5
Music videos1
Video games7

John Cena is an American actor, professional wrestler, and former rapper. The following are his roles in films, television series and video games. The filmography does not include his professional wrestling appearances in any form of media or featured televised productions.

Contents

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2000 Ready to Rumble Gym PatronUncredited extra
2006 The Marine John Triton
2009 12 Rounds Danny Fisher
2010 Legendary Mike Chetley
Fred: The Movie Dad Figglehorn
2011 The Reunion Sam Cleary
2014 Scooby-Doo! WrestleMania Mystery Himself (voice)
2015 The Flintstones & WWE: Stone Age SmackDown! John Cenastone (voice)
Trainwreck Steven
Sisters Pazuzu
Daddy's Home RogerCameo
2017 Surf's Up 2: WaveMania J.C. (voice)
The Wall Staff Sergeant Shane Matthews
Daddy's Home 2 Roger
Ferdinand Ferdinand the Bull (voice)
2018 Blockers Mitchell Mannes
Bumblebee Agent Jack Burns
2019 Playing with Fire Jake "Supe" Carson
2020 Dolittle Yoshi (voice)
2021 F9 Jakob Toretto
The Suicide Squad Christopher Smith / Peacemaker
Vacation Friends Ron
2022 The Bubble SteveCameo
The Independent Nate SterlingAlso executive producer
2023 Fast X Jakob Toretto
Barbie Kenmaid Cameo
Hidden Strike Chris Van Horne
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem Rocksteady (voice)
Vacation Friends 2 Ron
Freelance Mason Pettis
2024 Argylle Wyatt
Ricky Stanicky Rod / Ricky Stanicky
Jackpot! NoelAlso executive producer
TBA Heads of State RoyAlso executive producer; Post-production
N/A Coyote vs. Acme Acme's lawyerUnreleased

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2001 Manhunt Big Tim
2007 Extreme Makeover: Home Edition HimselfEpisode: The Noyola Family
Deal or No Deal Episode: 258 "March 4, 2007
Punk'd Episode: "May 29, 2007"
Fast Cars and Superstars: The Gillette Young Guns Celebrity Race 7 episodes
2009, 2016, 2021 Saturday Night Live 3 episodes
Season 34, episode 18 (guest)
Season 42, episode 9 (host) [1]
Season 47, episode 2 (guest)
2010 Psych Ewan O'HaraEpisode: "You Can't Handle This Episode"
Fred: The Movie Dad FigglehornTelevision film
True Jackson, VP HimselfEpisode: "Pajama Party"
Hannah Montana Episode: "Love That Lets Go"
Generator Rex Hunter CainVoice; Episode: "The Hunter"
2011 Fred 2: Night of the Living Fred Dad FigglehornTelevision film
2012 Fred: The Show Recurring
Fred 3: Camp Fred Television film
2013–2018 Total Divas HimselfRecurring (seasons 1–6), Guest (season 7)
2015 Parks and Recreation Episode: "The Johnny Karate Super Awesome Musical Explosion Show"
LegendáriosInterview [2]
2016–2017 American Grit Host Also executive producer [3]
20162016 ESPY AwardsHimself / Host
The Edge & Christian Show Himself2 episodes
2016–2018 Total Bellas Main cast (seasons 1–3)
2017Southpaw Regional WrestlingLance CatamaranWeb mini-series
Tour de Pharmacy Gustav DittersTelevision film
Psych: The Movie Ewan O'HaraTelevision film
2018–2019 Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Baron DraxumVoice; Recurring role; season one only; 8 episodes
2018 Dallas & Robo RoboVoice; also executive producer
2019 Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader? Host
The Substitute HimselfEpisode 1.3 [4]
2020 Last Week Tonight with John Oliver HimselfEpisode: "Conspiracy Theories about COVID-19"
2020 The Eric Andre Show HimselfEpisode: "The ASAP Ferg Show"
2021–present Wipeout Himself / HostAlso executive producer [5]
2022–present Peacemaker Christopher Smith / PeacemakerLead role; also co-executive producer [6]
2023 Die Hart Mr. 2063 episodes
2024 The Bear Sammy FakEpisode: "Children"
2024 The Simpsons HimselfEpisode "Bart's Birthday"

Music videos

YearTitleArtist(s)RoleRef.
2024"Electric Energy" Ariana DeBose, Boy George and Nile Rodgers Himself [7]

Video games

YearTitleRoleNotes
2014 Family Guy: The Quest for Stuff HimselfVoice
2016 Marvel Avengers Academy Hulk Voice
2017 Brawlhalla Himself DLC
2020 The King of Fighters All Star HimselfDLC [8]
2023 Mortal Kombat 1 Christopher Smith / PeacemakerDLC
2023 PGA Tour 2K23 Himself
2023 Mortal Kombat: Onslaught Christopher Smith / Peacemaker

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