{"id":283143,"date":"2019-11-07T11:26:36","date_gmt":"2019-11-07T18:26:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1090697"},"modified":"2019-11-07T11:26:36","modified_gmt":"2019-11-07T18:26:36","slug":"john-cena-doesnt-want-girlfriend-shay-shariatzadeh-compared-to-ex-nikki-bella","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/john-cena-doesnt-want-girlfriend-shay-shariatzadeh-compared-to-ex-nikki-bella\/","title":{"rendered":"John Cena Doesn&#8217;t Want Girlfriend Shay Shariatzadeh Compared to Ex Nikki Bella"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"video-int-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"37.886178861789\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-video-text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"18.943089430894\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/john_cena\">John Cena<\/a><\/strong> is a happy man these days.<\/p>\n<p>Yes, he has a new film called <em>Playing With Fire<\/em> out this weekend. And you better believe he has many more gigs lined up including a role in the upcoming <em>Fast &amp; Furious<\/em> movie.<\/p>\n<p>But perhaps it&#8217;s girlfriend <strong>Shay Shariatzadeh<\/strong> that is really making this actor extra joyful these days.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I can say with great confidence I&#8217;m extremely happy,&#8221; he told <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/hoda_kotb\">Hoda Kotb<\/a><\/strong> and guest co-host <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/andy_cohen\">Andy Cohen<\/a><\/strong> this morning on <em>Today<\/em>. &#8220;I always try and give you a little something.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Andy, however, also wondered how this relationship is different from his past one with <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/nikki_bella\">Nikki Bella<\/a><\/strong>. For many pop culture fans, they were able to get a front-row seat to the romance on <em>Total Divas<\/em> and <em>Total Bellas<\/em>. This time around is a little different.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"60\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"10\">\n<p>&#8220;Well you know every experience in life is a chance for us to know who we are and who we\u2018re not and just because I went down one avenue in life doesn&#8217;t mean I&#8217;m going to repeat going down that avenue,&#8221; John explained. &#8220;I think if there is a learning experience for me and a takeaway for me, it&#8217;s ok to be who you are and it&#8217;s ok to establish boundaries.&nbsp; You always ask me about personal stuff and I always say, \u2018Thank you Andy for asking, but I&#8217;ll keep those details to myself&#8217; so just because a precedent was set, doesn&#8217;t mean you need to follow that precedent as long as you take ownership of who you are and I think that&#8217;s an important message for anybody watching out there.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"36.890163934426\">\n<div class=\"column post-content__image--left post-content__image\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"32\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019926\/rs_634x1024-191026155132-634.John-Cena-Shay-Shariatzadeh.ct.102619.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" title=\"John Cena, Shay Shariatzadeh\" alt=\"John Cena, Shay Shariatzadeh\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Greg Allen\/Invision\/AP\/Shutterstock<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"15.080139372822\">\n<p>He continued, &#8220;If you&#8217;ve done something before and it doesn&#8217;t really mesh with who you are, it&#8217;s ok to change. It&#8217;s ok to develop and grow and that&#8217;s the journey of life.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Just last month, John and Shay made their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1086719\/john-cena-and-girlfriend-shay-shariatzadeh-make-their-red-carpet-debut\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">red carpet debut <\/a>as a couple for the New York premiere of <em>Playing With Fire<\/em>. And while they didn&#8217;t do any interviews together, the athlete has shed some light on his romance.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Through trial and error, we find out what we value and what we believe in and I really value being able to have moments that are mine,&#8221; John <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1048447\/john-cena-gets-real-about-love-accidental-boners-and-crying-after-sex\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">previously shared <\/a>on <em>Watch What Happens Live<\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"63.5\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"17\">\n<p>As for Andy&#8217;s hope to get John and Shay on a reality show, let&#8217;s just say he&#8217;s going to have to wait a little longer. &#8220;I&#8217;m very flattered about the pitch, but that&#8217;s a hard no,&#8221; he shared on <em>Today<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>And for those\u2014like Andy\u2014who think Shay looks like Nikki, John is staying mum.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Andy, thank you so much for asking that question, but I&#8217;ll keep that as your question and keep those details to myself,&#8221; he replied.<\/p>\n<p>(E! and NBC are part of the NBCUniversal family)<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1090697\/john-cena-doesn-t-want-girlfriend-shay-shariatzadeh-compared-to-ex-nikki-bella?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Cena is a happy man these days. Yes, he has a new film called Playing With Fire out this weekend. And you better believe he has many more gigs lined up including a role in the upcoming Fast &amp; Furious movie. But perhaps it&#8217;s girlfriend Shay Shariatzadeh that is really making this actor extra [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-283143","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-music-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-10-14 06:00:58","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=283143"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283143\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=283143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=283143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=283143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}