Arnold Schwarzenegger, aka the “Austrian Oak,” is famous as a former bodybuilder, actor, and governor. His ex-wife, Maria Shriver, has no fewer fans herself. Maria Shriver used to work as a news anchor at CBS before she met Arnold Schwarzenegger.
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With a following of 2.1 million on Twitter, Shriver never fails to make an impact on people who read their posts. Shriver once praised Alexis Ohanian for supporting his wife, Serena Williams, in the Australian Open.
Maria Shriver praised Alexis for his amazing t-shirt
Serena Williams is one of the most widely-known American Tennis players. Her husband, Alexis Ohanian, co-founder of Reddit, has supported her off-court and on-court. In February 2021, Alexis witnessed Williams’ match sporting a unique t-shirt.
Facts only 🐐@alexisohanian | @serenawilliams pic.twitter.com/XKhn52zKFE
— ESPN (@espn) February 16, 2021
His t-shirt said “Best Female Athlete“, with the word “Female“, struck off. Ohanian declared his wife the best athlete of all time, despite gender, and made a satirical remark about those who discriminate against female athletes.
Shriver Tweeted, “I dont know Alexis personally, but I gotta say I love his support of his wife @serenawilliams @alexisohanian“. In the comments, fans also appreciated Ohanian’s powerful statement tee.
Maria showed her support for women when Arnold Schwarzenegger won
This was not the first time Maria Shriver came forward to support women, directly or indirectly. In 2003, when Arnold Schwarzenegger won the gubernatorial election, Maria Shriver fastened her seatbelts as the state’s first lady.
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Maria Shriver is a niece to John F. Kennedy, the 35th President of the USA. She had been around politics for most of her childhood, but this was the first time she stepped into it. Shriver was shocked to see the first lady’s office door labeled “Special Projects”. There was also no mention of any of the first ladies in the place that held pictures of all governors, and these instances came as a shock to her.
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She then pledged to uplift the status of women in the regime of Arnold Schwarzenegger. Maria Shriver is now also a renowned author and runs a charity for women who have Alzheimer’s. Along with Arnold Schwarzenegger, his ex-wife Maria Shriver also did her best to make an impact on the world.
What do you think about this powerful duo who were once a couple? Tell us in the comments!