John Cena to star in “Suicide Squad” spin-off series “Peacemaker”

The WWE Universe meets the DC Universe as John Cena is set to star in the “Suicide Squad” spin-off series “Peacemaker.” The 16-time World Champion will play the title role for the upcoming HBO Max series.
The show will explore the origins of Peacemaker, who is described as a man “who believes in peace at any cost, no matter how many people he has to kill to get it.”
The latest edition of “Suicide Squad” is set for the big screen Aug. 6, 2021, as the series will provide the first glimpse of Cena’s Peacemaker persona. Production will begin in early 2021 with “Suicide Squad” and “Guardians of the Galaxy” director James Gunn helming the project.
Cena also currently hosts Nickelodeon’s “Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?” and has starred in films such as “Blockers,” “Trainwreck,” “Bumblebee,” “Ferdinand,” and the upcoming ninth installment of the “Fast & Furious” franchise. Cena will also serve as a co-executive producer for the “Peacemaker” series.
WWE Shows Latest Results
Raw results, July 7, 2025: Knight executes a surprise BFT on Rollins ahead of their Saturday Night’s Main Event showdown
Full ResultsSmackDown results: July 4, 2025: Sikoa and his family bring the fireworks by slamming Fatu through the announce table
Full ResultsWWE NXT results, July 8, 2025: The Evolution Summit ends in chaos between Raw, SmackDown and NXT Superstars
Full Results