John Cena
Awards & Honours
7
Awards Won
3
Honours
3
Rankings
4
Covers
3
Records
John Cena's career is filled with extraordinary achievements. He is a record 17-time world champion in WWE, a feat unmatched by any other wrestler in the company's history. His 16 WWE Championship reigns are the most ever. Cena also holds the record for most wishes granted by a single individual through the Make-A-Wish Foundation, with over 650 wishes fulfilled, a testament to his generosity and commitment to giving back. He was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2025, capping a legendary in-ring career. Beyond wrestling, Cena successfully transitioned to Hollywood, earning critical acclaim for his role as Peacemaker, which became a fan favorite. His ability to balance a demanding acting career with his WWE duties and philanthropy makes him one of the most respected figures in entertainment.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
WWE Hall of Fame Inductee
Inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame as a member of the 2025 class.
Guinness World Record for Most Wishes Granted by an Individual
Recognized for granting over 650 wishes through the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters
Received an honorary degree from his alma mater.
Rankings & Lists
Forbes Celebrity 100
Forbes Celebrity 100
WWE's Greatest of All Time
Magazine Covers
Time
October 2015
The Face of WWE
Men's Health
March 2016
The World's Fittest Man
Forbes
June 2015
The World's Highest-Paid Wrestler
GQ
April 2018
The Man Who Would Be King
Records & Feats
Most World Championship Wins in WWE History
Cena has won 17 world championships (16 WWE Championships and 1 World Heavyweight Championship), the most in WWE history.
Most Wishes Granted by a Single Individual (Make-A-Wish)
Cena has granted over 650 wishes for the Make-A-Wish Foundation, more than any other individual.
Most WWE Championship Reigns
Cena has held the WWE Championship 16 times, a record.