John Cena breaks Make-A-Wish record after granting 650 wishes

Cena has a longstanding relationship with the foundation and granted his first wish two decades ago in 2002.
Saturday, September 24, 2022
Actor, wrestling legend, and perpetual meme subject John Cena has completed a new accomplishment: breaking the world record for most wishes granted through the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

Cena has granted 650, according to a news release from the nonprofit organization, which helps fulfill the desires of children with critical illnesses.
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The athlete-turned-actor started his career as a professional wrestler in 1999 and over time became known as one of the most successful performers in big-time wrestling ever. He has won the WWE Championship a record 13 times.

Cena has a longstanding relationship with the foundation. He granted his first wish two decades ago in 2002, says the release.

And in 2012, he gave the foundation's 1,000th request to a fan named Cardon.

Cena is the celebrity children most often request to meet, says the release.
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He often brings one of his championship belts when he meets the kids, who have a chance to take photos with him.

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