Arnold Schwarzenegger’s son Patrick has popped the question to his girlfriend of eight years, model Abby Champion.
The eldest son of The Terminator legend and his ex-wife Maria Shriver announced the engagement on Instagram on Boxing Day.
The 30-year-old, who appears in The Boys spin-off Gen V, shared a social media drop of the romantic proposal on a beach.
One of the images showed the couple kissing on a beach, standing behind a heart-shaped wreath made of roses.
In another, Abby, 26, and Patrick were pictured alongside a white cake decorated with flowers featuring a photo of them along with the word ‘congratulations.’
The Stuck In Love 2 actor captioned the post: ‘💍❤️FOREVER AND EVER ❤️💍.’
The comments were flooded with congratulatory messages, including from comedian Chelsea Handler, who enthused: ‘Congrats, you two!!! 😍’
Twilight actor Taylor Lautner raved: ‘I CAN NOW DIE HAPPY.’
Victoria Secret model Toni Garrn remarked: ‘Yesssss SO happy for you two ❤️.’
Abby also showed off her engagement ring and burgundy painted fingernails in the photos, which she posted to her social media page.
The Staircase actor and Abby began dating in 2015 before going Instagram official the following year and have shared sweet insights into their relationship on the platform.
On her last birthday, Patrick shared a slide of pictures from their past dates and captioned the post: ‘HAPPY 25th BIRTHDAY @abbychampion.
‘LOVE THIS GIRL SO MUCH!! SUCH A HARD WORKER. SO BEAUTIFUL. FAITHFUL. DRINKS 2 CUPS OF COFFEE! LOVES ICE CREAM. LOVES HER SUGARY COCKTAILS. LOVES JESUS & AMERICA TOO.
‘CANT WAIT TILL YOUR BACK IN TOWN.’
Opening up about their relationship in November 2022, Patrick sung Abby’s praises in an interview with E! Magazine.
‘She’s such a good girl,’ he began, when asked about Abby.
‘She’s a hard worker, dedicated, determined. She moved here from Alabama to pursue her dreams to become a supermodel. She’s great.’
While promoting Amy Poehler’s film Moxie in 2021, Patrick previously spoke about working out with his action icon dad Arnie, XX, insisting he wasn’t competitive.
He told Metro.co.uk: ‘He’s not competitive. He doesn’t have to be. He is 73 and can still lift more than I can. But he doesn’t mess around when we’re in the gym. He’s all go.
‘There are no phones, nothing. The gym, for him, is like therapy. It is like his holy place.’
Patrick previously dated Miley Cyrus and Tootsie Burns. His older sister Katherine is married to Parks and Recreation icon Chris Pratt.
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