Patrick Schwarzenegger
Patrick Arnold Shriver Schwarzenegger (born September 18, 1993) is an American actor and model. He is the son of Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver. Through his mother, Schwarzenegger is a member of the Kennedy family; he is a grand-nephew of United States President John F. Kennedy and U.S. senators and former presidential candidates Robert F. Kennedy and Ted Kennedy.
Contents
- 1 Early life and family
- 1.1 Ancestry
- 2 Acting career
- 3 Personal life
- 3.1 Relationships
- 3.2 Studies
- 4 Filmography
- 4.1 Film
- 4.2 Television
- 4.3 Music videos
- 5 See also
- 6 References
- 7 External links
Early life and family
Schwarzenegger was born at Saint John's Health Center in Santa Monica, California and raised in Los Angeles, California. He is the eldest son of Maria Shriver, a journalist and author who is a member of the Kennedy family, and Arnold Schwarzenegger, an Austrian-born bodybuilder, actor, and former Governor of California. Schwarzenegger has two elder sisters, Katherine and Christina, a younger brother, Christopher, and a younger paternal half-brother, Joseph. His maternal grandparents were activist Eunice Kennedy Shriver and diplomat and politician Sargent Shriver.
Schwarzenegger holds dual Austrian-American citizenship, can speak German, regularly visits Austria and maintains a strong connection to his father's native country. His cousin, also named Patrick Schwarzenegger, lost his father (Arnold's brother) in a car accident in 1971 and is now an attorney.
Ancestry
Acting career
Schwarzenegger and his sister, Katherine, October 17, 2010At the age of ten, Schwarzenegger had a small role in the film The Benchwarmers. Throughout his childhood, he practiced acting with his father. At age 15 he started a clothing line. In 2014, Schwarzenegger franchised his own Blaze Pizza at The Grove in Los Angeles. He has since opened up other locations at USC, which he attended, and Staples Center.
Patrick is also signed with LA Models, which had plans to push him for Ralph Lauren and Armani ad campaigns. He has stated that he hopes to raise awareness of his clothing company by taking on high-profile modeling jobs.
Schwarzenegger had supporting roles in 2012's Stuck in Love, 2013's Grown Ups 2 and 2015's Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse. His first leading role was opposite Bella Thorne in 2018's Midnight Sun, a romantic drama about a teenage girl with a rare medical condition. His performance in the 2019 horror Daniel Isn't Real was praised as "excellent" and played with "a playful intensity similar to his father" and "a restraint unusual in actors his age".He was in the 2021 film Moxie.Most recently he was in the HBO limited series, The Staircase.
Personal life
Relationships
Schwarzenegger dated actress and singer Miley Cyrus from October 2014 to April 2015.He is now dating Abby Champion, whom he has been in a relationship with since 2016.
Studies
While studying at Brentwood High School, he took private acting lessons with Nancy Banks. In 2012, he matriculated at the University of Southern California, and graduated from the USC Marshall School of Business with a minor in Cinematic Arts in May 2016. Patrick Schwarzenegger was part of the Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity.
Filmography
Film
Television
Music videos
See also
- Kennedy family tree
References
External links
- Patrick Schwarzenegger at IMDb
- Rose Schlossberg
- Tatiana Schlossberg (m.) George Moran
- Jack Schlossberg
- Katherine Schwarzenegger (m.) Chris Pratt
- Patrick Schwarzenegger
- Joseph P. Kennedy:III
- Maeve Kennedy McKean
- Kyra Kennedy
- Max Kennedy Jr.
- Hickory Hill
- Kennedy Compound
- Kennedy curse
- Merchandise Mart
- The Kennedys (museum)
- The Kennedys (miniseries)
- The Kennedys: After Camelot