John Cena Height, Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Family, Biography

Bio
Full Name	John Felix Anthony Cena Jr.
Nickname	The Champ, Doctor of Thuganomics
Profession(s)	Professional Wrestler, Actor, Rapper
Physical Stats & More
Billed Height	6' 1" (185 cm)
Real Height	5' 11" (180 cm)
Weight	113 Kg (150 lbs)
Body Measurements	- Chest: 50 Inches - Waist: 36 Inches - Biceps: 19 Inches
Eye Colour	Blue
Hair Colour	Light Brown
Wrestling
WWE Debut	27 June 2002 (WWE Smackdown Television Debut)
WWE Retirement	7 July 2024 Note: He announced his retirement during a surprise appearance at the 'Money in the Bank' event in Toronto; however, he later clarified he would compete in the 2025 Royal Rumble, Elimination Chamber and then at Wrestlemania 41 in Las Vegas at Allegiant Stadium.
Titles Won	• 17 time WWE World Champion • 9 time WWE World Heavyweight Champion • 2 time WWE tag team champion • 3 time World Heavyweight Champion • 2 time World Tag Team Champion
Slam/Finishing move	The Attitude Adjustment (Formerly FU) STF (Stepover Toehold Facelock)
Achievements (Main ones)	• Winner of 2008 and 2013 Royal Rumble. • Winner of 2012 'Money in the Bank.' • Winner of 10 Slammy Awards.
Personal Life
Date of Birth	April 23, 1977
Age (as of 2025)	48 Years
Birthplace	West Newbury, Massachusetts, United States
Zodiac sign	Taurus
Nationality	American
Hometown	West Newbury, Massachusetts, United States
School	Cushing Academy, Massachusetts, USA
College	Springfield College, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Educational Qualification	Graduated in Exercise Physiology
Family	Father- John Cena Sr. Mother- Carol Cena
Religion	Christianity
Hobbies	Playing Football, Basketball & Video Games
Controversy	Cena was critical of 'The Rock'. In 2009, he was quoted as saying, "Here's a guy who said he was WWE through and through, and then the first chance to take a road to a different career path, he took it." This Statement did not go well with some of the fans.
Favourites
Wrestler	Roddy Piper
Movie	Tropic Thunder, Fist of the North Star (Animated Series)
Artist	Jay Z (Hip Hop Artist)
Girls, Family & More
Marital Status	Married
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 Wife- Elizabeth Huberdeau (2002-2012) • Second Wife- Shay Shariatzadeh (October 2020-present) Note: Cena and Shariatzadeh tied the knot for the first time on October 12, 2020, in Tampa, Florida, with a small ceremony at the downtown office of attorney Dilip Patel, who served as the officiant. The couple tied the knot for the second time on July 15, 2022, at the Rosewood Hotel Georgia in Vancouver, Canada. [1]People
Children	None
Money Factor
Cars Collection	1966 Dodge Hemi Charger, 1970 AMC Rebel Machine, 1971 Ford Torino GT, 1971 Plymouth Road Runner, 2006 Ford G, 2007 Ford Mustang Saleen Parnelli Jones Limited Edition.
Net Worth	$35 Million

Some Lesser Known Facts About John Cena

• Does John Cena smoke: No

• Does John Cena drink alcohol: Yes

• John Cena was born with the umbilical cord wrapped 3 times around his neck; this is a very dangerous condition for a newborn baby. Miraculously, Cena survived this condition and did not face any long term effects.

• John Cena started his pro wrestling career in 1999 with the Ultimate Pro Wrestling (UPW).

• Cena was so fond of Weightlifting, that at the age of 12, he asked Santa for a Weightlifting bench and eventually got one.

• John Cena has the fourth highest number of combined days as WWE World Heavyweight Champion, behind Bruno Sammartino, Bob Backlund, and Hulk Hogan.

• John Cena has starred in a lot of feature films viz. The Marine (2006), 12 Rounds (2009), and Legendary (2010). Apart from wrestling and acting, Cena has profound interests in rapping.

• Cena’s entrance theme song, “My Time is Now” is composed and sung (rapped) by John Cena himself.

• It has been over nine years since John Cena’s rap album You Can’t See Me was released to the public. It was recorded by WWE Records and starred Cena along with his cousin, Tha Trademarc. It debuted at #15 on the Billboard 200 and sold over 143,000 copies in its first week.

• John Cena has also made appearances on television shows like Manhunt, Deal or No Deal, MAD TV, Saturday Night Live, Punk’d, Psych, and Parks and Recreation.

• Cena was an American Football player in his college days, but quit because he thought he was ‘way too small.’

• You will often find number 54 on Cena’s merchandise. Interestingly, Cena used to wear a number 54 jersey during his college football days.

• Cena has granted more than 500 wishes for Arizona children with life-threatening illnesses through the Make-A-Wish Foundation, making him the current record holder.

• He surprised everyone at the 2024 Oscars by walking on stage naked to present the Best Costume Award. He covered himself with the envelope containing the winner’s name. ^[2]The Guardian

A naked John Cena and Jimmy Kimmel bicker on stage at the 2024 #Oscars pic.twitter.com/1JYd5qth6F

— The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) March 11, 2024

• He made headlines on 20 April 2025 after he defeated Cody Rhodes at WrestleMania 41 to become the WWE World Champion for the 17th time; Cena broke his record and created a new world record.
  

  John Cena after winning the WWE World Championship for the 17th time