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Arnold Schwarzenegger Once Revealed Maria Shriver’s and His Mother Had Difference in Opinion About Their First Child Appearance

Published 10/15/2022, 10:33 AM EDT

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Arnold Schwarzenegger is the embodiment of versatility. At the age of 15, the legend discovered that as a bodybuilder, he can witness the world on a grand stage. He has played several roles ever since he made his breakthrough in bodybuilding. His majestic appearance, screen presence, and powerful speech are a few of the traits that have garnered him love and admiration from across the world.

Smitten by love, Schwarzenegger proposed to his ex-wife Maria Shriver in August 1985. Shortly after, they tied the knot in April 1986. As a couple, they became parents of four kids. The eldest one is Katherine, who was born in 1989. In a throwback interview, Arnold shared the irony of what Maria’s mom and his mom thought about their first newborn.

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Maria’s, and his mother’s opinions made Arnold Schwarzenegger laugh

Arnold is renowned for his enticing narrative skills. Also, there is not a moment of boredom when he begins to talk. Talking about their newborn, Katherine, Arnold shared how excited Shriver’s mom was about her. After the baby was born, Shriver’s parents flew in to see the baby.

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Shriver’s mother said, “Oh, Maria, the face is exactly like you.” Continuing further, she described the baby’s eyes as beautiful and said they were just like Maria’s. Moving on to the fingers, she referred to her long fingers as that of her grandpa Joe Kennedy.

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Furthermore, Arnold added that Maria’s mom picked every body part and drew a resemblance to the Kennedys. Fair to say, her happiness and excitement knew no bounds. Meanwhile, Schwarzenegger took a lot of pictures and put a photo album together for everyone and including one for his mother.

Arnold continued to narrate the rest of the story in the interview. After his mom received the pictures, she called him. Stating what his mom said, Arnold, said, “I opened up this album that you sent me and it’s a total Schwarzenegger. It’s unbelievable.”

Moreover, she continued that the baby had his father’s forehead and Arnold’s lips. Furthermore, she said that the hands, everything, the way it smiles, “it’s totally a Schwarzenegger.” Sharing this in the interview, The Terminator actor nodded in acknowledgment that everyone has their interpretation.  

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Katherine’s relationship with her dad

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Katherine and her dad, Arnie, share a warm relationship to this date. She gave a surprise on her father’s 75th birthday on 30th July this year sharing a bunch of childhood pics. Also, she captioned the post with the lines, “ You’re the best and most fun opa and dad and we are all so lucky to have you in our lives!”

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Ramya Bachu is a US Sports author for Essentially Sports. Ramya has a Master’s degree in Psychology. She strongly believes in the power of discipline, consistency, and willingness to learn to achieve greater heights.
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