John Cena discusses Peacemaker's future in the DCU

Actor John Cena has indicated that his return as the character Peacemaker depends on the scheduling priorities of DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn. During an interview on the podcast ‘Happy, Sad, Confused’, Cena expressed his willingness to reprise the role whenever requested.

Cena noted that Gunn is currently focused on building out the broader DC Universe (DCU) by prioritizing foundational characters such as Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman. Cena compared the current state of the franchise to having a ‘whole box of toys’, explaining that leadership must address the most valuable assets first. While fans await further developments regarding the character, Cena stated he remains ready to return to the role as the franchise evolves.