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  • 2/24/2024
John Cena says his agency tried to talk him out of doing 'Barbie.' The actor portrayed a merman in a single scene of the Oscar-nominated film. Since the role was a minor one, Cena told Howard Stern his agency was worried that it would take other chances away from him for lead roles.

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