John Cena discusses fear of heights stemming from wrestling career
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 11, 2026, 4:30 PM
Last updated Oct 11, 2026

John Cena revealed his fear of heights during an interview with E! News while promoting his film, Matchbox: The Movie, which released on October 9, 2026. Cena attributed this fear to his years in WWE, where he faced numerous high-risk situations. He admitted to considering using a stuntman for his movie stunts, including one involving hanging from a helicopter, but ultimately chose to confront his discomfort with the guidance of director Sam Hargrave. Cena expressed gratitude for the director's support during filming, stating they both upheld their respective commitments to safety and courage.
- •John Cena discusses his fear of heights during film promotion.
- •He relates this fear to dangerous falls in his WWE career.
- •Cena performed his own stunts in Matchbox: The Movie.
- •The film premiered on October 9, 2026.
- •Director Sam Hargrave played a crucial role in ensuring safety.
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"John Cena blames his WWE career for his fear of heights.
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