Katherine Schawarzenegger made headlines when it was announced that she got engaged to Chris Pratt.
So let’s find some facts about her life and get to know the American author better!
- Katherine Eunice Schwarzenegger is her full name
- She was born on December 13, 1989
- She is an American author
- The elder daughter of actor and politician Arnold Schwarzenegger
- Her mother is a broadcast journalist, called Maria Shriver
- Katherine Schwarzenegger is a grandniece of John F. Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States
- Katherine was born and raised in Los Angeles, California
- She has a younger sister, Christina Schwarzenegger
- And two younger brothers, Patrick and Christopher Schwarzenegger
- Through her father, she also has a half-brother, Joseph Baena
- In 2010, Schwarzenegger wrote a book entitled Rock What You’ve Got: Secrets to Loving Your Inner and Outer Beauty from Someone Who’s Been There and Back
- Katherine Schwarzenegger uses the book to describe her personal journey and encourage other young women to achieve confidence and a positive self-image
- She had body-image issues between fourth and seventh grade, but now controls her physical and mental health with walking exercises and yoga
- She studies in the University of Southern California
- After graduating in 2012 and unsure of her next steps, Schwarzenegger sought career advice from a variety of people, including athletes, singers, entrepreneurs and actors
- She collected their wisdom into her second book, I Just Graduated . . . Now What? which was released in 2014 as a “survival guide” for recent college grads
- In 2017, Schwarzenegger authored a children’s book, Maverick and Me
- Katherine’s Schwarzenegger book tells the story of how Schwarzenegger rescued and subsequently adopted her dog, Maverick
- She used her own experience as a “foster fail” (when a foster home turns into a “furever” home)
- In the book she speaks about the benefits of pet adoption and rescue
- In January 13, 2019, she got engaged to actor Chris Pratt
- Schwarzenegger is an ASPCA Ambassador
- She also supports the Best Friends Animal Society
- Katherine Schwarzenegger is 1,73 cm tall
- She has 452.000 followers on instagramm
- Katherine has also participated as a host to multiple tv shows
- She is the niece of Robert Shriver, Tim Shriver, Mark Shriver and Anthony Shriver
- Katherine Schwarzenegger is the granddaughter of Sargent Shriver and Eunice Kennedy Shriver
- Her facebook page has 107.394 likes
- She has her one website called katherineschwarzenegger.com
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