John cena gay brother

Confronted with a string of questions from TMZ about sharing a locker room with an out wrestler, Cena cut the speculation short, pointing out that his brother is gay. Cena confirmed that his instincts kicked in when he was still in primary school.

The beloved actor and wrestler explained how protective he felt about his gay brother, Steve, as they grew up in a small town in Massachusetts. If we could make it through school and get back to the house, all is fine. But as John explained, his brother stood out in ways that often made life difficult.

There was enough of us to have a basketball team, which means we could do whatever we want. John Cena is opening up about defending his older brother Steve, who is gay, from bullies when they were kids. Kids are harsh. Life was tough for my brother in high school.

As they grew older and developed separate circles of friends, John still made sure Steve knew he had someone in his corner. Not only was he an introvert and interested in computers. And, man, it got me to learn how to lose a few fights [laughs].

Wrestling champion and actor John Cena had an early education in fighting as a kid, with some of his earliest battles coming while he was defending himself and his gay older brother. And we always just hung out with each other.

But I also inherited that chapter of his social constructs. With five boys in the Cena household, Steve was the eldest. The “Argyle” star and former WWE champion, 46, revealed on Dax Shepard’s. They form cliques real fast. Subscription Get The magazine.

John Cena has reflected on defending his gay brotherSteve, in small-town Massachusetts — and how quickly he stepped into a protective role.