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While their relationship may not have started the way it normally does, Joseph Baena is now closer than he had ever been in his childhood with his father, Arnold Schwarzenegger. Baena, without a doubt, has inherited his father’s good genes. After his recent Instagram update, netizens are once again bowled by how similar the two look.

Joseph Baena is the child Arnold Schwarzenegger fathered while having an extramarital affair with his house help, Mildred Baena. While Joseph was growing up, Mildred tried hard to conceal his identity for as long as she could. However, his striking resemblance to Arnold Schwarzenegger as he grew older became the reason the affair came to light. Baena’s recent post is just the proof anyone questioning the similarity might need.

Fans go crazy as Joseph Baena shares a new photo

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On 20th January 2023, Joseph Baena posted two photos on his Instagram profile flaunting his ribbed physique. Adding a caption to the post, Baena wrote, “I’m terrible at captions, but I like these pictures 🤷‍♂️” In just 15 hours, the post has mustered more than 12000 likes, along with a hoard of comments. Most of these comments pointed out Baena’s resemblance to his father. One Instagram user wrote, “Bro You’re 100% like your father!!! I love you man I’m so hyped🤯🤯🙌🏆”

Many fans believed that Baena is the only child of the legendary bodybuilder who took after Arnold Schwarzenegger. “The only son that took after his dad,” one fan commented. Another one wrote, “The only guy in the family that has the Arnold genes. The other half siblings will never come close!!!!” A fifth fan added, “Just Like your Father, amazing!!”

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Calling Baena the spitting image of his father, another fan added, “Your the spitting image of your dad you have the same great body as your dad keep up the hard work mate.” Praising the genes of the Australian Oak, another one wrote, “The GENES OF ARNOLD. He definitely is the bigger muscle Brother He got game….. oh yea he’s HOT too… Best muscular GENES in there family….”

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Many other fans commented, “Arnold’s Son 🔥🔥🔥” and “Arnold junior 👏👏👏👏” The world is now swooning over the shocking resemblance between Arnold Schwarzenegger and Joseph Baena. However, as dramatic as it may sound, the resemblance enabled the bodybuilding legend to find out about the existence of his youngest son.

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Looking at Joseph Baena’s current physique, it is just a matter of time and training before Jr. Arnold will get the Greek God-like physique, just like his father did during his prime days.