John Cena's Acting Career and Recent Popularity of 'Freelance'
Initially rising to prominence as a WWE wrestling star, John Cena made his acting debut in the 2006 action film 'The Marine.' Over the years, he has diversified his roles, excelling in comedies like 'Trainwreck' (2015), 'Ferdinand' (2017), and 'Blockers' (2018). Cena's action credentials include appearances in franchises such as the 'Transformers' spin-off 'Bumblebee' (2018), and he has portrayed Jakob Toretto in the 'Fast & Furious' series, including 'F9' (2021) and 'Fast X' (2023). Additionally, he stars as Peacemaker in the DC Universe, featuring in James Gunn's 'The Suicide Squad' (2021) and the HBO Max series, with a second season scheduled for August 21.
Upcoming Projects and Recent Film Success
In recent years, Cena has maintained a busy schedule, with roles in 'Hidden Strike,' 'Vacation Friends 2,' and upcoming projects like 'Ricky Stanicky,' 'Jackpot!,' and 'Heads of State.' Among his recent works, one film has unexpectedly gained popularity on Netflix.
'Freelance' – A Surprise Netflix Hit
'Freelance,' directed by Pierre Morel—famous for 'Taken' (2008)—has become a surpris...