THR is reporting that WWE star John Cena is returning for the upcoming sequel Daddy’s Home 2, and will enjoy a more prominent role in the movie following his cameo at the end of the 2015 comedy.
Daddy’s Home 2 is set to hit cinemas on November 10th this year, and will reunite stars Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg, while Mel Gibson and John Lithgow have also signed on to portray the older generation of fathers.
Cena, whose recent credits includes the comedies Trainwreck and Sisters, will next be seen on the big screen in the Iraq War thriller The Wall from director Doug Liman, and will soon start shooting the 2018 comedy The Pact with Leslie Mann, Ike Barinholtz and Haley Lu Richardson.
Originally published March 11, 2017. Updated April 16, 2018.
