Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger is an Austrian and American actor, businessman, filmmaker, retired professional bodybuilder, and politician who served as the 38th governor of California between 2003 and 2011.
Career
Body Builder
He was born on July 30, 1947, in Thal, Styria, Austria. Schwarzenegger first became famous as a bodybuilder and won the Mr. Universe title at the young age of 20. He proceeded to win the Mr. Olympia title seven times. He was then widely acclaimed as one of the best bodybuilders of all time. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s net worth is $450 million.
Movie
Arnold Schwarzenegger then transitioned to a successful career in the movie industry with his acting debut in the 1969 film “Hercules in New York,” where he played the lead role of Hercules. His breakthrough as an actor however came in 1982 when he starred in the film “Conan the Barbarian,” which was a commercial success.
Schwarzenegger also starred in many Hollywood films such as “Commando”, “The Terminator” series, “Predator,” “Total Recall,” “Kindergarten Cop,” and “Twins,” among others.
Politics
Arnold Schwarzenegger ventured into the world of politics and under the Republican Party, he became the 38th Governor of California from 2003 to 2011. During his tenure in office, he focused on issues such as environmental conservation, healthcare reform, and infrastructural improvement.
Arnold has also written several books on fitness and his life, including his autobiography, “Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story.”
| Net Worth | $450 million |
| Annual Income | $42 million |
| Date of Birth | July 30, 1947 |
| Age | 75 |
| Height | 6’ 1’’ (1.88m) |
| Nationality | Austrian-American |
Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Net Worth & Income 2023
Arnold Schwarzenegger’s net worth today is about $450 million. He is one of the most famous actors in Hollywood. During his peak, he reportedly earned around $20 million per film.
Schwarzenegger also has an impressive real estate portfolio worth over $100 million.
He also served as the governor of California from 2003 to 2011. A California governor’s salary is around $210,000 as of 2020.
So, a fraction of his massive income must have come from it as well.
Arnold Schwarzenegger Family: Wife, Children, Divorce
Schwarzenegger married Shriver on April 26, 1986, and together, the couple have four children. However, on On May 9, 2011, Shriver divorced Schwarzenegger, ending their 25 years of marriage.
It was also reported that Schwarzenegger had fathered a son more than 14 years earlier with an employee in their home, Mildred Patricia “Patty” Baena.
Schwarzenegger did not reveal the information to his wife until she actually found out and confronted him. However, he would say he initially did not know that Mildred was pregnant and had a child for him until eight years after his birth.
Arnold Schwarzenegger Houses and Real Estate Properties
Arnold Schwarzenegger was said to have made his first million by simply buying and selling real estate. Here is a list of all known houses and real estate properties owned by him.
- Pacific Palisades property
- Vacation home in Sun Valley, Idaho, and Hyannis Port, Massachusetts
- Mansion in Los Angeles
Arnold Schwarzenegger Cars
Arnold Schwarzenegger is a lover of supercars and his garage speaks well of that. Here is the list of his cars:
- Bugatti Veyron
- Bentley Continental Supersports Convertible
- Bentley Continental GT Speed Convertible
- Bentley Continental GTC
- Porsche 911 Turbo
- Dodge Challenger SRT
- Audi R8
- Mercedes AMG SLS
- Kreisel Electric G500
- Mercedes-Benz Excalibur
- Range Rover Vogue
- Cadillac Escalade
- Hummer H1 (x3)
- Dodge M37
Arnold Schwarzenegger Charity Works
Arnold Schwarzenegger is also a philanthropist. He refused to accept his pay as governor of California. His salary then was $175,000 per year and instead donated it to charity.
He has donated to numerous charities, including the Alliance to End Slavery and Human Trafficking, the Barbara Davis Centre for Childhood Diabetes, the Children Affected by AIDS Foundation, the Children’s Medical Research Institute, the Clinton Global Initiative, Focus the Nation, Habitat for Humanity, the Muhammad Ali Parkinson Centre, and many others.
