Arnold Schwarzenegger ruled the action movie genre from the 80s, all the way to the 2000s. He has starred in massive projects like Commando, True Lies, Predator, Total Recall, and Conan the Barbarian. Regardless of these, however, the one role that people continue to associate the actor with is The Terminator.
The Terminator is, to this day, Schwarzenegger’s most iconic role. The franchise is well known for its fantastic action sequences as well as its interesting plot. It is one of the most iconic series in the action genre and has influenced it in so many different ways. The latest movie in this franchise came out in 2019 and was titled Terminator: Dark Fate when Schwarzenegger was 72 years old. So the question that arises is, who will play the Terminator after Arnold Schwarzenegger cannot play it anymore?
What Does Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Son Have to Say About Potentially Being The Terminator?
It is quite surreal how similar Arnold Schwarzenegger‘s son, Joseph Baena, looks to his father. With this, he has also followed his father’s footsteps in more ways than one. He is currently pursuing acting and has also taken up bodybuilding, having a similar physique to his father at his age. So it is only natural that fans started to ask the new actor if he would like to take up his father’s iconic role as The Terminator.
“I don’t lose hope…one day I’ll see him acting in the role of Terminator,” a fan speculated, to which he stated, “Taking my time w the process. Can’t rush! It’ll happen soon enough”
This interaction took place under one of Baena’s Instagram posts. A fan commented, speculating about Baena becoming part of the $2 billion franchise as the Terminator. To this, he had quite an interesting response, saying that he does not what to rush into the role, but it will happen eventually.
What does Arnold Schwarzenegger Have to Say About Joseph Baena’s Acting Career?
After this interaction on Joseph Baena’s social media, the first question that arises is, what does Arnold Schwarzenegger have to say about this and his son’s acting choices? Baena has talked about falling in love with the acting profession and loving every aspect that comes with it. During an interview with Coming Soon, Baena addressed his father’s feelings toward his choice of profession.
“He’s really supportive of anything I do.” He added, “If I wanted to be a clown or do something bizarre, as long as I worked my bu** off, remained dedicated to it, and made a living for myself, that’s all that matters,”
Baena stated that his father is nothing but supportive of his acting career. He is always there for him to help him stay focused and give him advice when he needs it. He also added that his father is supportive of anything he does as long as he is dedicated and making a life for himself.
Source: Instagram