Arnold Schwarzenegger and Joseph Baena look like they have been fashioned out of the same mold. Such are their similarities, that it still leaves fans amazed. The father-son duo not only share a love for working out but also a deep fondness for acting. While the bodybuilding legend made a career in action films like the Terminator series, Baena is still experimenting to find his niche. Recently, Baena’s post where he acted like he was hurt dripping with fake blood, once again reminded fans of Schwarzenegger. Giving wild suggestions about Baena’s future movies, fans hinted that the 25-year-old is ready to carry forward Arnold Schwarzenegger’s legacy.

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Fans reacted to Baena sharing an unforgettable moment on the sets of his upcoming movie LAVA. Written and directed by Tiger Miller, the movie also features Layne Herrin, Tonga Fifita and Terani Richmond. The post also displayed a special BTS moment with the film’s art director Rogerdat. But why did this video remind fans of Schwarzenegger?

Joseph Baena’s uncanny resemblance and special gift

In his recent Instagram post, Baena looks like a young Schwarzenegger in his 20s. Not only this, but there is also a likeness in their physique which fans had also pointed out before. Baena shares a similar muscle tone, similar to how Schwarzenegger had in his initial bodybuilding days.

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Reacting to the recent Instagram post, fans had ideas about how Baena could be a part of the new Terminator movie. Not only this, but a fan also gave Baena an out-of-the-box suggestion to star with Schwarzenegger in a new movie to continue a popular film series. A glimpse of the comment box shows just how intrigued his fans were with the video.

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Fans have amazed reactions after witnessing Joseph Baena’s acting skills

A fan commented, “Terminator 2024.” Post this, a fan opined, ” I don’t lose hope…one day I’ll see him acting in the role of Terminator.” Responding to this, Baena replied, “taking my time w the process. Can’t rush it! It’ll happen soon enough.” 

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Later, referring to the 1982 movie Conan the Barbarian a fan said, “You are your father should make a new Conan movie. You playing a very young Conan and your father remembering his youth but dealing with the problems of the end of his life.”  One fan had another movie suggestion starring Schwarzenegger, “Start with Running man!”. Clearly, fans would love to see Baena starring in popular movie series featuring his iconic father.

Post this, fans once again pointed out the uncanny similarities between Schwarzenegger and Baena. One user wrote, “This guy is a spitting image of I’ll be back. Arnold.” Further, a fan shared, “Like father Like son.”

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Fans’ reactions depict their desire to see Baena in thriller and action movies like Arnold Schwarzenegger. Would you like to see Baena star in the Terminator movies? Share your thoughts in the comments section.

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Priya Hinduja is a sports writer at EssentiallySports with a specialization in skiing, gymnastics, and other major American sports. With a master's degree in English, Priya's writing is marked by a sophisticated command of language and a personalized pool of dictionaries, making her an exceptional wordsmith. Her love for skiing and gymnastics is evident in her coverage of these sports, which is as exhilarating as the sports themselves. She draws inspiration from skier Mikaela Shiffrin and gymnast Simone Biles, both of whom have captured her imagination with their gravity-defying performances. Priya's writing journey began in school, where she wrote for the Young Expressions newspaper. She later honed her writing skills through poetry, teaching, and academic writing before finding her niche at EssentiallySports. As a young journalist, she is passionate about providing quick, accurate coverage of live events, such as Mr. Olympia 2022, showcasing her ability to produce compelling content under pressure. Writing came naturally to Priya. Back in her school days, she wrote for her school newspaper called Young Expressions. Later, she delved into poetry, teaching, and academic writing before she carved a niche for herself at EssentiallySports. As a young journalist, she was thrilled to bits to write quick stories as a part of live coverage for Mr. Olympia 2022 events.

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