NEWS OF THE WEEK: Arnold Schwarzenegger and Patrick Schwarzenegger confront nepotism claims
Terminator icon Arnold, 77, admits he was blown away by his son Patrick's acting - admitting he did not recognise his son when he took on the role of Saxon Ratliff in The White Lotus. However, the Hollywood legend also could not understand why there could be a backlash over his son seemingly walking straight into the spotlight. Explaining nepotism to his father, Patrick, 31, said during a conversation with Variety, '(White Lotus creator) Mike White said that (the Schwarzenegger name) comes with baggage, the idea that when you have successful parents like I do with you and Mom..."
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NEWS OF THE WEEK: Arnold Schwarzenegger and Patrick Schwarzenegger confront nepotism claims
Terminator icon Arnold, 77, admits he was blown away by his son Patrick's acting - admitting he did not recognise his son when he took on the role of Saxon Ratliff in The White Lotus. However, the Hollywood legend also could not understand why there could be a backlash over his son seemingly walking straight into the spotlight. Explaining nepotism to his father, Patrick, 31, said during a conversation with Variety, '(White Lotus creator) Mike White said that (the Schwarzenegger name) comes with baggage, the idea that when you have successful parents like I do with you and Mom..."