Patrick Schwarzenegger Opens Up About Father’s Influence on His Career

Patrick Schwarzenegger is set to star as Saxon Ratliff in the third season of The White Lotus, and in a recent interview with The Sunday Times, he discussed how his parents’ high-profile status affects his career. Schwarzenegger acknowledged that some people assume he landed the role due to his father’s success as actor Arnold Schwarzenegger and former governor of California.

However, the 43-year-old says he has put in years of hard work, including acting classes, high school plays, and hundreds of rejected auditions. Despite frustration from critics who fail to recognize his own talent, Schwarzenegger emphasizes that he is grateful for the opportunities and values instilled by his parents.

Schwarzenegger’s portrayal as a spoiled, horny southern boy in The White Lotus has impressed many, with his extensive training appearing to pay off. With the new season of the show set to premiere, fans are eager to see Schwarzenegger bring Saxon Ratliff to life on screen.

Source: https://www.thecut.com/article/patrick-schwarzenegger-the-white-lotus-nepotism.html