Patrick Schwarzenegger hopes people know that the voyage in Hollywood is not going well just because of his famous last name.
Schwarzenegger spoke with Sunday Times about his new role in the third season of the hit HBO series “White Lotus,” and he admitted that many might accuse him of landing the section through his “Nepo Baby” identity.
“I know someone would say I just played the role because of who my dad was,” he told The Outlet. “They didn’t see me having a ten-year acting class, put on [high] The school plays every week, my role ends for hours, or hundreds of times I’ve been to refuse to audition. ”
He continued, “Of course, it’s frustrating, you can pack in, you think that moment, ‘I wish I didn’t have a last name.” But it was a very small moment.
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Patrick Schwarzenegger denied that he had a light audition on roles like “White Lotus” due to his famous last name. (Michael Buckner/Variew via Getty Images/HBO)
The 31-year-old is the third of four children shared by Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver, including Katherine, Christina and Christopher. The couple was revealed in 2011 that Arnold had an affair and had a son with the housekeeper. They formally divorced in 2021 after a long-term property settlement dispute.
Left to Right, Christopher Schwarzenegger, Christina Schwarzenegger, Abby Champion, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Maria Schreifer ( Maria Shriver, Katherine Schwarzenegger and Chris Pratt participated in “White Lotus” Season 3 of “White Lotus”. (Filmmagic by Jeff Kravitz/HBO/Getty Images)
Patrick Schwarzenegger told the media that he and his parents were intimate, “I have been hanging with my family within a few minutes of my father.”
He praised his famous father for letting him in “of course, given who my father is.”
The father and son will also train together if the schedule allows.
Patrick said his father made him interested in performing since childhood. (GISELA SCOBER/GQ Getty Images)
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“We both recently shot in Toronto, stayed in the same hotel and worked together every day,” he said.
He added that people question why he did not breed like his famous bodybuilding father.
“It’s frustrating, you can pack in and you think, ‘I wish I didn’t have a last name.’ But it’s a very small moment.”
People who don’t like me on social media will say, “Why don’t you exercise bodybuilding?” Schwarzenegger says, “People always want you to do other things, but he certainly has had an impact on my life.”
The character “White Lotus” appears in 2023 and despite his doubts, he auditioned immediately.
Schwarzenegger is worried that he won’t be in the role of “White Lotus” when auditioning because “everyone does it for it.” (HBO)
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“I think I can’t understand this, and everyone is ready for it,” he said. “I’ve been a big fan of the show since day one. It’s my dream goal, and I think I’m a big fan of it. It has been shown.”
Schwarzenegger took the role and learned that he had to spend a week in Thailand after proposing to his fiance Abby Champion.
He joked: “I was thinking, ‘The ceremony is scheduled to be held later this year.
His wealthy financial brother role also needs some nudity, which his father discusses on social media.
The 31-year-old has a nude scene in the third season of “White Lotus”. (HBO)
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“I’m happy to take a break from the filming to celebrate @patrickschwarzenegger’s season 3 premiere. What a show!” Arnold wrote on Instagram before the show premiered last week.
“I might be surprised to find him having a naked scene, but all I can say is – the apple won’t fall far in the tree. Don’t miss it this Sunday – trust me.”
Schwarzenegger responded to the headlines on X, reposted one and added “Parents”.
Speaking to the Sunday Times, the Screaming Queens star revealed that he wasn’t sure how many he would encounter in the first place.
Schwarzengger said he “didn’t know to what extent” the show would be naked. (Getty image of Billy HC Kwok/HBO)
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“I don’t know to what extent [there would be nakedness]. You auditioned, but you couldn’t see the full script, so you didn’t have all the details and they asked you, “Are you happy with nudity?” when you signed it. ” he said.
“At the end of the day, this character is ridiculous, the type of person who will definitely walk naked in his room.” “He’s that guy, whenever he sees a one in the pool The girl, whether she is mom or 22 years old, will flirt with them.”
