Patrick Schwarzenegger
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Patrick Arnold Shriver Schwarzenegger (born September 18, 1993) is an American
model
and entrepreneur
.
, California
. He is one of four children of bodybuilder, actor, and politician Arnold Schwarzenegger
, and Maria Shriver
, a journalist
and author who is also a member of the Kennedy family
. His maternal grandmother Eunice Kennedy Shriver
founded the Special Olympics
and his maternal grandfather Sargent Shriver
was the United States Ambassador to France
, the 1st Director of the Peace Corps
, and the Democratic vice-presidential candidate in the 1972 U.S. presidential election. Patrick has two sisters, Katherine Eunice Schwarzenegger and Christina Aurelia Shriver Schwarzenegger (born July 23, 1991) one brother, Christopher Sargent (born September 27, 1997). He is also the half-brother of Joseph Baena (born October 2, 1997).
As of May 2011, Schwarzenegger is enrolled at Brentwood School
, in Los Angeles
, California
.
Following his parents' separation, it was reported in the media he was changing his surname to "Shriver." None of these reports is based on statements made by him but is based instead on speculation over why he used the screen name "Patrick Shriver" on his twitter account. Shriver is his mother's maiden name, which is part of his full name: Patrick Arnold Shriver Schwarzenegger. Schwarzenegger added Achilles as his Catholic confirmation
name.
magazine. The company donates 10 percent of all its sales to a variety of charities. Patrick is also signed with L.A. Models, which has plans to push him for Ralph Lauren
and Armani ad campaigns. He has admitted that he also hopes to raise awareness of his clothing company by taking on high profile modeling jobs.
In 2011 he worked a summer internship at The Grove
, an upscale outdoor mall in LA. He is also preparing to apply for college (Stanford and USC are among his top choices). He also posed shirtless for a highly visible Hudson Jeans billboard advertisement seen on Sunset Boulevard
in Hollywood.
It was announced in September of 2011 that Patrick would be joining an MTV
reality television series in the vein of The Hills
, that highlights young business men in Los Angeles, California
. Along with their daytime jobs, it will also show their nightlife.
People of the United States
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model
Model (person)
A model , sometimes called a mannequin, is a person who is employed to display, advertise and promote commercial products or to serve as a subject of works of art....
and entrepreneur
Entrepreneur
An entrepreneur is an owner or manager of a business enterprise who makes money through risk and initiative.The term was originally a loanword from French and was first defined by the Irish-French economist Richard Cantillon. Entrepreneur in English is a term applied to a person who is willing to...
.
Early life and family
Schwarzenegger was raised in Los AngelesLos Ángeles
Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...
, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
. He is one of four children of bodybuilder, actor, and politician Arnold Schwarzenegger
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger is an Austrian-American former professional bodybuilder, actor, businessman, investor, and politician. Schwarzenegger served as the 38th Governor of California from 2003 until 2011....
, and Maria Shriver
Maria Shriver
Maria Owings Shriver is an American journalist and author of six best-selling books. She has received a Peabody Award, and was co-anchor for NBC's Emmy-winning coverage of the 1988 Summer Olympics. As executive producer of The Alzheimer's Project, Shriver earned two Emmy Awards and an Academy of...
, a journalist
Journalist
A journalist collects and distributes news and other information. A journalist's work is referred to as journalism.A reporter is a type of journalist who researchs, writes, and reports on information to be presented in mass media, including print media , electronic media , and digital media A...
and author who is also a member of the Kennedy family
Kennedy family
In the United States, the phrase Kennedy family commonly refers to the family descending from the marriage of the Irish-Americans Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. and Rose Elizabeth Fitzgerald that was prominent in American politics and government. Their political involvement has revolved around the...
. His maternal grandmother Eunice Kennedy Shriver
Eunice Kennedy Shriver
Eunice Kennedy Shriver, DSG a member of the Kennedy family, sister to President John F. Kennedy and Senators Robert F. Kennedy and Edward Kennedy, was the founder in 1962 of Camp Shriver, and in 1968, the Special Olympics...
founded the Special Olympics
Special Olympics
Special Olympics is the world's largest sports organization for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, providing year-round training and competitions to more than 3.1 million athletes in 175 countries....
and his maternal grandfather Sargent Shriver
Sargent Shriver
Robert Sargent Shriver, Jr., known as Sargent Shriver, R. Sargent Shriver, or, from childhood, Sarge, was an American statesman and activist. As the husband of Eunice Kennedy Shriver, he was part of the Kennedy family, serving in the Kennedy and Johnson administrations...
was the United States Ambassador to France
United States Ambassador to France
This article is about the United States Ambassador to France. There has been a United States Ambassador to France since the American Revolution. The United States sent its first envoys to France in 1776, towards the end of the four-centuries-old Bourbon dynasty...
, the 1st Director of the Peace Corps
Peace Corps
The Peace Corps is an American volunteer program run by the United States Government, as well as a government agency of the same name. The mission of the Peace Corps includes three goals: providing technical assistance, helping people outside the United States to understand US culture, and helping...
, and the Democratic vice-presidential candidate in the 1972 U.S. presidential election. Patrick has two sisters, Katherine Eunice Schwarzenegger and Christina Aurelia Shriver Schwarzenegger (born July 23, 1991) one brother, Christopher Sargent (born September 27, 1997). He is also the half-brother of Joseph Baena (born October 2, 1997).
As of May 2011, Schwarzenegger is enrolled at Brentwood School
Brentwood School (Los Angeles, California)
Brentwood School is a private, secular K-12 coed day school with two campuses located four blocks apart in the Brentwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States. The school has a high reputation for academics and athletics.-History:...
, in Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...
, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
.
Following his parents' separation, it was reported in the media he was changing his surname to "Shriver." None of these reports is based on statements made by him but is based instead on speculation over why he used the screen name "Patrick Shriver" on his twitter account. Shriver is his mother's maiden name, which is part of his full name: Patrick Arnold Shriver Schwarzenegger. Schwarzenegger added Achilles as his Catholic confirmation
Confirmation (Catholic Church)
Confirmation is one of the seven sacraments through which Catholics pass in the process of their religious upbringing. According to Catholic doctrine, in this sacrament they receive the Holy Spirit and become adult members of the Catholic Church....
name.
Career
Schwarzenegger's parents helped Patrick found his company Project360 when he was only 15. The philanthropic clothing line has a full menswear collection on the horizon and a mid-five-figures net from 2010, according to DetailsDetails (magazine)
Details is an American monthly men's magazine published by Condé Nast Publications, founded in 1982. Though primarily a magazine devoted to fashion and lifestyle, Details also features reports on relevant social and political issues.-History:...
magazine. The company donates 10 percent of all its sales to a variety of charities. Patrick is also signed with L.A. Models, which has plans to push him for Ralph Lauren
Ralph Lauren
Ralph Lauren is an American fashion designer and business executive; best known for his Polo Ralph Lauren clothing brand.-Early life:...
and Armani ad campaigns. He has admitted that he also hopes to raise awareness of his clothing company by taking on high profile modeling jobs.
In 2011 he worked a summer internship at The Grove
The Grove
The Grove may refer to:Canada* Lakefield College School , a boarding schoolUnited Kingdom* The Emirates Stadium, sometimes called "The Grove" in reference to its pre-sponsorship name, "Ashburton Grove"...
, an upscale outdoor mall in LA. He is also preparing to apply for college (Stanford and USC are among his top choices). He also posed shirtless for a highly visible Hudson Jeans billboard advertisement seen on Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard is a street in the western part of Los Angeles County, California, that stretches from Figueroa Street in downtown Los Angeles to the Pacific Coast Highway at the Pacific Ocean in the Pacific Palisades...
in Hollywood.
It was announced in September of 2011 that Patrick would be joining an MTV
MTV
MTV, formerly an initialism of Music Television, is an American network based in New York City that launched on August 1, 1981. The original purpose of the channel was to play music videos guided by on-air hosts known as VJs....
reality television series in the vein of The Hills
The Hills
The Hills is a reality television series which originally aired on MTV from May 31, 2006 until July 13, 2010. The show uses a reality television format, following the personal lives of several young adults living in Los Angeles, California, but tends towards a narrative format more commonly found...
, that highlights young business men in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles , with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California, USA and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City. It has an area of , and is located in Southern California...
. Along with their daytime jobs, it will also show their nightlife.