Patrick Schwarzenegger

Patrick Schwarzenegger
Schwarzenegger in 2018
Born Patrick Arnold Shriver Schwarzenegger[1]
(1993-09-18) September 18, 1993
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Education Brentwood School
Alma mater University of Southern California
Occupation Model, actor
Years active 2006–present
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Parent(s) Arnold Schwarzenegger
Maria Shriver
Relatives Gustav Schwarzenegger (grandfather)
See Kennedy family

Patrick Arnold Shriver Schwarzenegger (born September 18, 1993)[1] is an American actor and model. He is the son of Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver. Through his mother, Schwarzenegger is also a member of the Kennedy family, and is a grand-nephew of John F. Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States, as well as the Senators Robert F. Kennedy and Ted Kennedy.

Personal life

Family

Schwarzenegger was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. He is the elder 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 Republican Governor of California.[2] Schwarzenegger has two older sisters, Katherine and Christina,[1][3] a younger brother, Christopher,[4] and a younger paternal half-brother, Joseph.[5][6] His maternal grandparents were activist Eunice Kennedy Shriver and diplomat and politician Sargent Shriver.

Schwarzenegger was in a 6-month-relationship with Miley Cyrus from 2014 to 2015. As of 2016, Schwarzenegger is in a relationship with Alabama model Abby Champion.[7]

Studies

While studying at Brentwood High School, he took private acting lessons with Nancy Banks.[8] 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.[9] Patrick Shwarzenegger was part of the Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity.[8]

Career

Schwarzenegger and his sister, Katherine, October 27, 2010

At the age of 10, Patrick Schwarzenegger played a little role in the movie The Benchwarmers. Throughout his childhood, he practiced acting with his father.[10] At age 15 he started a clothing line.[11] In 2014, Schwarzenegger franchised his own Blaze Pizza at The Grove in Los Angeles.[12] He has since opened up other locations at USC where he attended school and Staples Center.

Patrick is also signed with LA Models, which had plans to push him for Ralph Lauren and Armani ad campaigns.[13] He has stated that he hopes to raise awareness of his clothing company by taking on high-profile modeling jobs.[11]

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.[14]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2006 The Benchwarmers Jock Kid Game #3
2012 Stuck in Love Glen
2013 Grown Ups 2 Frat Boy Cooper
2015 Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse Jeff
2016 Dear Eleanor Bud
2017 Go North Caleb
2018 Midnight Sun Charlie Reed
2019 Daniel Isn't Real Daniel Post-production
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2015 Scream Queens Thad Radwell Episode: "Thanksgiving"
2017 The Long Road Home Ben Hayhurst Main role
2019 Siren Alex Pierce Main role
Music videos
Year Artist Title Notes
2013 Ariana Grande featuring Big Sean "Right There" Romeo

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "California Births, 1905 - 1995". California birth records via FamilyTreeLegends.com. Archived from the original on August 26, 2012. Birth Date: 09/18/1993. County of Birth: Los Angeles.
  2. "Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's Brentwood High School Commencement Speech". gov.ca.gov. June 7, 2008. Archived from the original on June 18, 2008. Retrieved June 22, 2008.
  3. Pace, Eric (July 24, 1991). "Chronicle". The New York Times. Retrieved April 18, 2008.
  4. Brozan, Nadine (September 30, 1997). "Chronicle". New York Times. Retrieved April 18, 2008.
  5. "State of California Certificate of Live Birth" (PDF). TMZ. May 20, 2011. Retrieved August 26, 2017.
  6. "Schwarzenegger's son with housekeeper born days after Shriver gave birth". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on May 21, 2011.
  7. Rachel Mosely, Patrick Schwarzenegger Wants to Be Known for More Than Just Who His Father Is, Cosmopolitan.com, 1 March 2018
  8. 1 2 Amy Kaufman, Patrick Schwarzenegger embraces his famous family but carves his own path as an actor, Latimes.com, 23 March 2018
  9. Johnson, Zach (May 2, 2012). "Patrick Schwarzenegger:I'm going to the University of Southern California". USmagazine.com. Retrieved June 29, 2014.
  10. Cindy Adams, Patrick Schwarzenegger: Acting is how I bonded with Arnold, Pagesix.com, 26 March 2018
  11. 1 2 "Meet Patrick Schwarzenegger, Arnold and Maria's enterprising son - latimes.com". Latimesblogs.latimes.com. 2011-04-20. Retrieved 2011-12-05.
  12. "Fox news".
  13. Lowe, Laurence. "Patrick Schwarzenegger: Critical Eye". Details. Retrieved 2011-12-05.
  14. Fleming, Mike Jr. (October 13, 2016). "Open Road Acquires 'Midnight Sun', Sets Wide Summer Release For Bella Thorne & Patrick Schwarzenegger Pic". Deadline.
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