6 Amazing facts you didn't know about John Cena

#2 Why Cena started bodybuilding when he was young

Cena started bodybuilding when he was 12

John Cena started bodybuilding as young as 12. Cena revealed that he decided to head down that path because he was getting bullied in school and “shoved down” regularly which led him to take to bodybuilding. Here’s what he said about it:

I remember the walk to the school bus, at the very least, five times, shoved down, toppled down. I asked my dad, ' Is it okay if I start working out?' By the time I showed up at high school, I was big. The guys who were pushing me down were kind of like, 'We cool?'

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#1 His first movie appearance was on Ready To Rumble

John Cena has transitioned from his successful career as a WWE Superstar to the film industry.

Check out Cena's brief appearance in Ready To Rumble below:

However, one thing some fans may not know is that Cena’s first-ever movie appearance came in the Ready To Rumble film which was produced in partnership with WCW. Cena was an extra and appeared only for a few seconds.