John Cena has shown that he's actually a pretty darn talented actor on James Gunn's hit HBO Max series "Peacemaker," which follows the titular down-and-out superhero as he tries to fix his life after the events of the 2021 film "The Suicide Squad." While he's a complete jerk who feels almost irredeemable in "The Suicide Squad," in "Peacemaker," Cena shows some real vulnerability, and we get to know Christopher Smith, A.K.A. Peacemaker, as a complicated man and not a monster. It feels almost impossible to imagine anyone else in the role, but on an appearance on The Howard Stern Show, Gunn revealed that originally he had a different wrestler in mind to play Peacemaker, and it was someone he had worked with previously on a Marvel project.

Gunn told Stern that originally, he wanted Dave

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