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Arnold Schwarzenegger started striving to build his body as a teen and won his Mr. Universe title at 20. Soon he set the Mr. Olympia stage in America on fire by lifting seven Sandow trophies. His glory extended to movies and politics, but his contributions to the bodybuilding arena are unparalleled. Joseph Baena, Arnie’s look-alike son, is following in his father’s footsteps and impresses the bodybuilding community with his ripped physique.

The 25-year-old keeps his fans updated about his unique qualities on his social media channels to make them aware of his identity. His latest post on Instagram has been a collage of his “personality”.

Joseph Baena’s latest post shares his life story

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The Austrian Oak is known for his zeal for life and love for challenges. He never backed from trying new things out in life and discovering joy. Baena also falls under the same radar as his father. Schwarzenegger’s youngest child is compared to his dad for looks. However, Baena pursues things he loves to set his unique path toward success.

Thanks to his chiseled physique, he is already a sensation in the bodybuilding world. In his latest post, he gave a glimpse of the things he is at by sharing a collage of pictures. The first picture of the carousel captures Baena amidst the serene background of mountains. The second and fifth pictures of the carousel share a glimpse of his bodybuilding duties.

 

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But the fourth slide depicted him roller skating backward, where he covered up a fall with an instant push-up. “The answer is Yes… I was trying to learn to roller skate backwards,” he wrote in the comments section about the slide. To the unversed, Arnie also tried his skills in the roller skating sport when he had a skating session with then-girlfriend Maria Shriver at Flippers Roller Disco in Los Angeles, California, in 1980, as per Men’sHealth. Also, the 25-year-old learned his bodybuilding lessons from his father.

Arnold Schwarzenegger’s advice to son

Joseph Baena is a gym rat, and his jacked frame is a result of his heavy duties at the gym. He also trains with his bodybuilding father sometimes. However, Baena learned the importance of fitness in a hard way. He faced bullying in high school for being a chubby kid. Bully High actor’s life changed when his father gifted him Encyclopedia of Modern Bodybuilding, which the latter co-authored.

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The suggestion of Arnie to “Do your research, study it,” helped his youngest son to develop a passion for lifting weights and bodybuilding. Soon, he started to replicate his father’s bodybuilding legacy by flaunting his muscle gains on social media.

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Joseph Baena is working hard to earn his name in the acting field, and he often stresses that his physique gains are for his movie roles. But the bodybuilding community is reliving Arnie’s bodybuilding era through his son’s life. What do you think of this? Let us know in the comments below!  

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