Hollywood actor and former WWE star John Cena has expressed his love for the K-pop boy band BTS. He said that he rarely listens to music but BTS`s work struck a chord with him. He clarified that while he does not necessarily like K-pop, he is a huge admirer of the seven-member band of BTS. 

John Cena expresses love for BTS

Talking at 2025 Fan Expo, John Cena, when asked about his relation with K-pop.  Speaking about his love for BTS and how he felt a connection with their music, the former wrestler said, “J-hope is my guy. I don’t necessarily like K-Pop but I gravitated towards BTS. It`s amazing music, the dance routines are flawless, they look so beautiful. What I loved is people who looked and acted like they had it all, being open with their emotions and telling other people to start practicing self-love love. It hit me at a time I needed to practice self-love. We hit it off at a personal level. Since then we connected with each other, shot videos."

JOHN CENA mentioned #JHOPE and #BTS ?

“J-hope is my guy. I don’t necessary like K-Pop, I gravitate towards BTS! What BTS specifically did for me is they found me at a right time in my life to give me hope and inspiration through who they are as people..they reached a 48 year… pic.twitter.com/RbFQ0QRpmB