John Cena has quickly ascended to become a force in Hollywood with several high-profile projects under his belt. The wrestler-turned-actor also has a significant social media presence and recently went viral for singing a Bollywood song. Cena’s singing talents were recognized by Indian actor Shah Rukh Khan, whose song the wrestler was spotted singing.
After the video of Cena singing a song from Khan’s film went viral, Khan took to social media to praise Cena. Moreover, he penned a special message for Cena, leading to a genuinely heartwarming moment that pleased fans of both stars. Here is how Shah Rukh Khan reacted to John Cena singing one of his iconic Bollywood songs.
Shah Rukh Khan Shares a Heartwarming Message For John Cena
On February 18, 2024, a video of wrestler-turned-actor John Cena, singing the song Bholi Si Surat from the 1997 Hindi movie Dil To Pagal Hai went viral on social media. The song was picturized on Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan, reportedly the fourth richest actor in the world, with an estimated net worth of $760 million.
After the video came to the notice of Shah Rukh Khan, the actor took to social media platform X (formerly Twitter), to share his reaction to Cena singing one of his iconic songs. Khan tweeted the following:
Thank u both…. Love it and love u @JohnCena , I’m gonna send u my latest songs and I want a duet from the two of u again!!! Ha ha https://t.co/sM7gQTKtAS
— Shah Rukh Khan (@iamsrk) February 25, 2024
Khan shared the above message for Cena, expressing his gratitude for the homage from the star wrestler. At the same time, he also shared his love for Cena, who sang the song at the behest of wrestler Gurvinder “Gurv” Sihra, aka Sunil Singh, one-half of the wrestling tag team The Bollywood Boyz.
In the original video, Sihra thanked Cena for his guidance throughout his and his brother’s wrestling career. Sihra then proceeded to teach Cena a Bollywood song, leading to the viral video. Cena’s enthusiastic singing eventually caught the attention of Khan, leading to one of the sweetest online interactions between two stars we have seen this year.
Fans React to Shah Rukh Khan and John Cena’s Online Bromance
After Shah Rukh Khan re-tweeted the video of Cena singing one of his songs and left a heartfelt message for the Peacemaker star, netizens quickly jumped online to share their thoughts on the display of bromance between Khan and Cena.
Here is what X users said about the heartwarming interaction between Khan and Cena.
Yes We Want to see both of you king Shahrukh Khan
— Md Husnain (@mdrj007) February 25, 2024
Lifting weights and singing Shah Rukh Khan songs 💪🏽 @iamsrk @JohnCena @WWEIndia @SRKUniverse
— PM Deshma 🇮🇳 (@PmDeshma) February 25, 2024
Legends❤️
— Mohd Anas (@Anas25th) February 25, 2024
@JohnCena Should Try this Signature Pose Of @iamsrk 😉😄 pic.twitter.com/ZiZ5V3ZMUj
— Muhammad Aawez Khan (@i_am_Aawez) February 25, 2024
Bruh two of my childhood favs acknowledging each other♥️
— Sarzzez Khadgi (@P1Khadgi) February 25, 2024
As the tweets suggest, fans of both Khan and Cena were pleased with the two stars expressing their respect for each other and sharing a bromance-like moment. Some fans even suggested Cena try out Khan’s iconic pose while others expressed a desire to see the wrestler as a villain in one of Khan’s films.
Khan and Cena’s bromance dates way back as the duo has often interacted with each other through social media. In 2017, Cena shared an article about Khan to which he replied on Twitter. Similarly, in 2018, Cena tweeted a quote from Khan on his Twitter handle, hinting he was a fan of the Bollywood star. Khan and Cena have continued their interactions well into 2024, which continues to please their fans.