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Crazy! John Cena walks nearly naked on the Oscars stage to present Best Costume Design award

Crazy! John Cena walks nearly naked on the Oscars stage to present Best Costume Design award

John Cena walked naked at Oscars

The 96th Academy Awards kicked off at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, and WWE star John Cena made sure that his appearance at the biggest cinema night did not go unnoticed.

Sending everyone in shock, the Peacemaker actor appeared naked on the Oscars stage to present the award for Best Costume Design.

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The awkward moment was planned marking the 50th anniversary of one of the most infamous Oscar moments from 1974 when Roberto Opel walked on the stage naked.

Before welcoming Cena on the stage, Kimmel asked the audience referencing the most awkward moment of the Oscars,'' Can you imagine if a nude man ran across the stage today? I said, can you imagine if a nude man ran across the stage today? Wouldn’t that be crazy?”

We soon see Cena popping out his head from the backstageas he tries to hide himself, “I changed my mind. I don’t want to do the streaker bit anymore.You should feel ashamed right now for suggesting such a tasteless idea.”

After a fun banter, Kimmel invited Cena to present the award to the best costume designer, and then it was the moment when Cena finally took centre stage all naked, with a large envelope covering his private part and wearing a pair of sandals.

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While the nominees were announced, Cena decided to put on some clothes, and this time it was the costume of a Greek god.

The Best Costume Design award went to Emma Stone-starrer Poor Things.

Cena'sappearance ledthe audience to eruptinto cheers and laughter.

The WWE star is undoubtedly the internet's favourite, andCena suregave them something to talk about for days to come.

Reacting to his wild appearance, one user wrote, ''This was actually funny.''

Another user wrote, ''Whose idea was this, so crazy 😆 🤣.''

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