John Cena
Breakthrough Years
Cena's role in the Judd Apatow comedy Trainwreck marked a significant turning point in his acting career. He garnered critical acclaim for his comedic timing and ability to play against type, proving his versatility beyond action films. This performance opened doors for more diverse roles in Hollywood.
This year saw Cena star in two major blockbuster films, F9 and The Suicide Squad. His critically praised performance as Peacemaker in The Suicide Squad particularly elevated his Hollywood profile, leading to his own spin-off series and firmly establishing him as a sought-after action and comedy actor.