Interesting Facts about Arnold Schwarzenegger, Actor and Former Bodybuilder who Once Became Governor

Kapanlagi.com - His name is Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger, known as an actor, bodybuilder, entrepreneur, and politician from the Republican Party. His career began with entering the world of acting, making his debut in the film Hercules In New York (1970), where he played Hercules. Schwarzenegger is known as a historical figure in the bodybuilding world and a legend in the film industry.

He served as the 38th Governor of California. He was elected in a special election on October 7 to replace Gray Davis, who was serving as governor. Schwarzenegger was inaugurated on November 17 and served until January 2007, replacing Davis.

1. Starting the Bodybuilder Life at the Age of 15

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At the age of 15, Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger began his career as a bodybuilder and successfully won the Mr. Universe title at the age of 20. Later, he also won the Mr. Olympia title 7 times.

2. Deciding to Become an Actor After Retiring from Bodybuilding

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His film career in Hollywood began after he retired from active bodybuilding. His final appearance as a bodybuilder was documented in the film Pumping Iron (1977).

3. Chosen to be the Governor of California

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Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger, better known as Arnold Schwarzenegger, is an actor and former Governor of California. His career started with his acting debut in the film "Hercules In New York" (1970), where he played the character Hercules.

This role opened the door to his career in the entertainment industry. Schwarzenegger has successfully portrayed various characters and received numerous awards, including Best Newcomer Actor at the 1977 Golden Globe Awards.

After his success in the entertainment world, he transitioned into politics. Schwarzenegger served as the 38th Governor of California from 2003 to 2011.

4. Born in Austria But Became an American Citizen

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Although born in Thal, Austria, Arnold became a United States citizen after naturalization on September 17, 1983.

5. Saving Someone from Drowning

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In 2004, while on vacation in Hawaii, Arnold successfully saved someone from drowning by swimming and bringing them to the shore.

6. Blessed with 5 Children

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In 1986, he married a woman named Maria Shriver. However, their marriage ended in 2011. From this marriage, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver have five children.

7. Previously Involved in Household Cases

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His life journey is not as beautiful as his career path that we often see. Despite being known by many people for his achievements, Schwarzenegger was once involved in a household scandal.

This scandal in his marital life became a hot topic in the online world. Schwarzenegger was caught cheating by one of his children, Kathrine.

It turns out Schwarzenegger has a child from his affair with Baena, a maid in his household.

8. Building a Film Production Company Named Oak Productions

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Turns out his career in Hollywood started after retiring from professional bodybuilding. Besides acting, Schwarzenegger also established a film production company called Oak Productions.

Although he only showed his acting talent in the early 70s, Schwarzenegger managed to win an award from the Golden Globe Awards for the category 'Best Acting Debut' in the film Stay Hungry.

9. Netizens Also Search for This:

What is Arnold Schwarzenegger's Religion?
The Schwarzenegger family is devout Roman Catholic, they attend mass every week.

How Many Children Does Arnold Schwarzenegger Have?
Schwarzenegger has five children.

When Did Arnold Schwarzenegger Become Governor?
Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger (born July 30, 1947) is an actor, bodybuilder, Republican politician, and businessman who served as the 38th Governor of California from 2003 to 2011.

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