The artist reflects on his embarrassing moment while filming with his co-star Amy Schumer in their 2015 release rom-com movie, Trainwreck.
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00:00John Cena recently shared an amusing yet uncomfortable experience from his time-filming train wreck
00:07where he starred alongside Amy Schumer.
00:10The professional wrestler-turned-actor revealed that the sex scene with Schumer was one of
00:15the most embarrassing moments of his career, describing the ordeal as awkward but ultimately
00:21a valuable learning experience.
00:24During an interview with Shannon Sharpey's Club Chez Chez podcast, Cena, who played Stephen,
00:30a gym-obsessed boyfriend in the 2015 romantic comedy, recounted the challenges of filming
00:36the intimate scene. He mentioned that it was the first time Cena had done something like
00:41that on camera and was nervous, the scene which required him to do crazy stunts.
00:47In front of the film crew, while wearing only a modest T-sock, was a depart from his
00:52usual roles in action-packed films and wrestling matches.
00:56Despite the initial discomfort, Cena credited Schumer and director Judd Aptow for creating
01:03a supportive environment on set. He acknowledged that his co-star Amy Schumer was great at
01:09making him feel at ease.
01:11She is hilarious and made the whole situation a lot more comfortable than it could have been.
01:16Cena's ability to laugh at himself helped him push through the awkwardness, turning
01:21the scene into one of the movie's standout comedic moments.
01:25John's willingness to embrace unconventional roles and push his boundaries has been a hallmark
01:31of his career shift from WWE superstar to a Hollywood actor. He has steadily built a
01:37reputation as a versatile performer, willing to take risks whether in comedies like Trainwreck
01:43or action-packed blockbusters like The Suicide Squad and Fast and the Furious 9.