Netflix has appointed Terminator, Commando, and True Lies star Arnold
Schwarzenegger as its chief action officer, according to reports. Read
inside to know more
No one knows action better than Arnold
Schwarzegger! The 75-year-old just started a brand new position as
Chief Action Officer at Netflix. Not just movies, the Hollywood superstar
has made a name for himself in other fields as well. The legendary
bodybuilder was crowned as Mr. Universe at the age of 20. Schwarzenegger's
cinematic career took off with the release of Conan the Barbarian when he
was 35 and a few decades later, he was governor of California. And now, it
seems like Schwarzegger is looking forward to a position of the Chief Action
Officer at one of the biggest streaming services, Netflix.
Arnold Schwarzegger announced as Netflix’s Chief Action Officer
In a promotional video shared by the Terminator star on Monday,
he said, "No one loves action as much as I do.” He further added, "That's
why I've accepted the big new job as Netflix's Chief Action Officer.” He
made the announcement by ramming a Mercedes parked with one of his enormous
military tanks in front of Netflix's California offices.
In the
video, the Hollywood action hero claimed to be working "round the clock" to
give audiences the "biggest action on earth." The video features Arnold
Schwarzenegger slicing a tortilla in half with the help of a sword and shows
off Netflix's upcoming action-packed films and series like Extraction
2 and The Witcher Season 3.
More about Arnold Schwarzegger
Born on July 30, 1947, Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger is a popular
American actor, businessman, and retired bodybuilder. For the unversed, he
was the 38th governor of California from 2003 to 2011. He was also listed by
Times Magazine as one of the 100 most important persons in the world in 2004
and 2007.
Schwarzenegger left bodybuilding and rose to fame as a
Hollywood action hero. He has appeared in some of the blockbuster movies
such as The Terminator, in which he played the lead role. His other notable
action films include, Comedies Twins (1988), Kindergarten Cop (1990), The
Running Man (1987), Predator (1987), Jingle All the Way (1996), Commando
(1985), Total Recall (1990), Red Heat (1988), and True Lies (1994). Besides,
the action star has won several accolades throughout his career.