"The perspective from an agency standpoint was, 'This is beneath you,'" he told Howard Stern.
Cena didn't take his agency's advice: he appears as Mermaid Ken in the blockbuster.
Dua Lipa and John Cena have small roles as mermaid Barbie and Ken in "Barbie."
Warner Bros."The perspective from an agency standpoint was, 'This is beneath you,' which I get that," he said.
The actor, currently promoting his upcoming comedy "Ricky Stanicky," appears as Mermaid Ken with long, flowing blonde hair alongside Dua Lipa's Mermaid Barbie in several cutaway gags.
Persons:
John Cena, Barbie, Howard Stern, Cena didn't, Ken, —, Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, America Ferrara, Simu Liu, They're, Cena, Greta Gerwig, Robbie, Margot, You'll, weren't, Ricky Stanicky
Organizations:
Service, Academy, Dua, Warner Bros
Locations:
Dua Lipa