“Half Brother Wasn’t Invited”: Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Thanksgiving Family Pictures Leaves Fans With Mixed Reaction on Joseph Baena’s Absence

Arnold Schwarzenegger made his name as a bodybuilder, actor, model, and politician and is a father to four kids with his ex-wife, Maria Shriver. Arnie’s kids are- Katherine, Christina, Patrick, and Christopher.

Anyone who knows about the personal life of Arnold Schwarzenegger must also be aware of his love child, Joseph Baena. Arnold and his longtime housekeeper, Mildred Baena, had a son 25 years ago. Schwarzenegger’s did not invite Baena to a recent family gathering. And fans took notice of it.

Fans commented on Baena’s absence

Arnold’s eldest daughter, Katherine, recently posted a series of family pictures on her Instagram account. Katherine captioned it as, “A weekend of yummy food, lots of love, a baptism, first holiday season and family. I am so grateful and thankful for these memories.” The pictures included everyone from the Schwarzenegger family except Joseph Baena.

Fans expressed their views in the comments section of the post. One follower asked, “Do they have another brother?” To which another follower replied, “Yes and he is clone his father for reason, non of the children with Maria resemble him. God never makes mistakes.“

Another fan said, “One missing.” One follower commented, “I see the ½ brother wasn’t invited.” And one said, “I guess you guys don’t include Arnold’s illegitimate son.” One follower also said, “Give it a rest…people chose who they want in their lives…family or not.”

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On the other hand, some followers were happy seeing Arnold Schwarzenegger and his family spend time together. Someone said, “Aww Beautiful family!! And a very proud grandpa Arnold!“. One follower wrote, “I see grandpa kissing his lil girl. Beautiful site Arnold, Katherine & Chris.”

Arnold Schwarzenegger stands unaffected

One fan also commented, “Beautiful family, making memories. And Chris Pratt is one of my favourite actors.” Fans wished Arnold Schwarzenegger luck and said, “May Mother & Father God continue to bless & guide your beautiful soul & the souls of all your Loved ones, in Jesus name Amen.”

Fans may have conflicting opinions about Arnold Schwarzenegger’s personal life, but the 75-year-old has priorities in order. Arnold gives each of his five kids attention and makes an effort to spend time with them all.

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Although Baena was not in the Schwarzenegger family pictures, Arnold loves him no less. He has frequently shown his affection and support for Baena and is pleased with his successful profession.