20 Hugely Unexpected Roles In Upcoming Movies

4. John Cena (Sisters)

The Role: Little is known about his part in the film, except that he's the villain. Why It's Unexpected: For starters, this is Cena's first prominent bad guy role in a movie, considering that he's the goody two-shoes of the WWE and its unarguable poster boy. Secondly, it doesn't sound like this is a small part, which is odd given that wrestlers' schedules normally dictate that they only have cameo appearances in major movies (like Cena's hilarious-looking part in this summer's comedy Trainwreck, pictured above). Will It Work?: Cena has seemingly boundless charisma, so with Tina Fey and Amy Poehler to act opposite, no doubt. Perhaps comedy rather than action truly is the actor's forte as far as Hollywood goes...
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