Patrick Schwarzenegger’s Dream Come True Moment – Family’s Tearful Reaction to ‘The White Lotus’ Casting!
In a heartwarming Instagram moment, Patrick Schwarzenegger shared the joy of his casting in the upcoming season of HBO’s hit series “The White Lotus,” and let’s just say, the family reaction was nothing short of iconic. The video features his mom, Maria Shriver, and sister, Katherine Schwarzenegger, bursting with excitement as they learn he’s headed to Thailand for shooting. Talk about a family affair! The actor set the stage by being all coy about the announcement until dear mom, thinking his fiancée Abby Champion was pregnant, guessed loudly. Spoiler alert: the real news was even better! That’s right, he’s trading the red carpets of Hollywood for the stunning beaches of Koh Samui.
As it turns out, the whole family is obsessed with “The White Lotus,” with Patrick admitting they often teased him about finding a way onto the show. He posted, “A special moment when you get to celebrate with people you love. It was one of those dream-come-true moments for me.” Emotionally indulging in the moment, Schwarzenegger described how this news propelled him and his family into tears—a true love-fest over a plate of fries at the restaurant!
Schwarzenegger portrays the haughty, sleazy eldest son of a wealthy family in this installment, joining the ranks of seasoned actors like Jason Isaacs and Parker Posey. It’s safe to say he’s in good company, and seems to be absorbing all the good vibes and lessons from these veterans of the craft. His dad, Arnold Schwarzenegger, even chimed in with an Instagram post, excited to support his son—albeit with a cheeky nod to the fact that Patrick has a nude scene in the show. Talk about keeping it in the family!
“The White Lotus” continues to gain acclaim for its sharp storytelling and intriguing characters. With a return set amidst luxurious retreats and chilling social commentary, this season promises to deliver more of the drama and dark humor fans have come to love. Clearly, the Schwarzenegger family is ready to cheer him on from home—as if they could even think of doing anything else! Will viewers tune in to see Patrick navigate the challenging waters of wealth and privilege? You bet they will!
Sources: Celebrity Storm Wire and Deadline, People Magazine, Variety
