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John Cenaand his wife are soaking up the sun!
On Sunday, theF9star, 43, was photographed with wifeShay Shariatzadehon a rare outing in Vancouver, Canada six months aftertying the knot.
The couple sweetly held hands as they walked together. Cena wore a black face mask, a blue T-shirt, gym shorts, blue socks and APL sneakers while his wife wore a matching face mask, a bright blue sweater, black leggings and blue sneakers.
The newlyweds met while on the set of Cena’s filmPlaying with Fire, which was filming in Canada, where Shariatzadeh is from.
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In October, an entertainment source told PEOPLE “it was love at first sight” for Cena when he met Shariatzadeh, an engineer.
“He is a romantic,” said the source, adding the couple “knew they would marry, so the [private ceremony] wasn’t a surprise. He just wanted to do it out of the limelight.”
Shariatzadeh, who was born in Iran and raised in Canada where she currently works for the enterprise software company Sonatype, “is smart, has her own life and career and thinks for herself,” said the source.
In October 2019, Cena toldEntertainment Tonightwhile on the red carpet for the premiere ofPlaying with Fire, “It’s a wonderful day for a movie premiere and I got a beautiful date.”
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“What’s truly special about this one is that, no matter what projects I’m involved in the future, this one will always have a special meaning because I got to film a special project and meet someone special,” he said.
The actor also toldExtraat the time, “It’s a wonderful night to be at the movies. I’m here with somebody special.”
source: people.com
