Being the Terminator’s son has its perks and downsides. And for Christopher Schwarzenegger, one of the five children of Arnold and Maria Schwarzenegger, being the son to a “cyborg” dad can change your life in interesting ways.

But despite what most people would expect, Christopher is not a man bathed in fame. Unlike his infamous dad, Christopher has managed to keep a low profile, steering away from prying eyes of the paparazzi and most media outlets.

Thus, not so much is publicly known about him. But that doesn’t mean everything is under the rug. There's still a significant amount of knowledge that we di have about his life, roots, and siblings – and this piece will explore that.

So, read on.

12 His Parents Met In A Celebrity Tennis Tournament

Christopher is the son to Maria and Arnold Schwarzenegger, one of Hollywood’s best power couples. The two met at a celebrity tennis tournament, before finally officiating their marriage on April 25th, 1986. According to The Christian Science Monitor, Arnold and Maria’s 25-year marriage has been marked with tremendous support and love for each other.

11 He Is Arnold’s And Maria’s Youngest Son

Christopher Schwarzenneger is the last born in a family of four. He was born on the 27th of September 1997 as Sargent Shriver Schwarzenegger. And, despite being the last born in his family, he’s the second son in Arnold Schwarzenegger’s lineage. His mother is Maria Shriver from whom he gets his middle name.

10 He Grew Up In Pacific Palisades

After his birth in September 1997, Christopher spent most of his childhood growing in their old family home in Pacific Palisades, in California. In his childhood days, he was the subject of most love and attention from his father, mother, and three older siblings. As seen in Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Facebook posts, he couldn’t get enough of posting his last born son on the social media platform.

9 He Attended Michigan University

Being the last-born son to a rich and famous dad only means you get the best life has to offer. And as far as education goes, Christopher had the privilege of studying in the prestigious Brentwood School, for his high school years. Soon after, he graduated to the University of Michigan, where he’s still a student.

8 He Had A Surfing Accident At Age 13

When his parent’s marriage hit the rocks in 2011, Christopher’s life almost hit the bottom after he was caught up in a surfing accident. The New York Post reports that Christopher Schwarzenegger was involved in a bad surfing accident that left him with broken ribs and a collapsed lung.

Despite their ongoing divorce at the time, Maria and Arnold put their differences aside to come together and take care of their son.

7 His Parents Are Divorced

The 25-year long marriage between Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver ended on a rather bitter note. This was after Maria discovered that Arnold had sired another son with their housekeeper, who lived in their house, for 15 years. Mildred Baena, their housekeeper, had born Arnold Schwarzenegger yet another son, Joseph Baena.

6 He Is Five Days Older Than His Younger Half-Brother, Joseph

Yes, that’s how close these two were conceived. Joseph Baena, son to Mildred Baena and Arnold Schwarzenegger, was born five days after Christopher was born. Arnold managed to keep this under wraps for 15 years before the curtains finally came falling. Talking to ABC News, he admitted this long-time affair almost tore his family apart.

Related: Joseph Baena: These Pics Show He’s Like His Father, Arnold Schwarzenegger

5 He Has Not Expressed Any Interest In Acting

Unlike Hollywood expectations, Christopher Schwarzenegger has shown no interest in acting, so far. Generally, he’s not even taking the career paths his father took to get to the status he holds right now. Unlike his half-brother Joseph, he doesn’t work out to maintain a toned body and is currently fixated on his education rather than chasing a Hollywood career.

4 His Sister Katherine Is Married To Chris Pratt

Well, the StarLord had enough guts to approach the Terminator for his daughter’s hand in marriage. And luckily for him, he was successful. Katherine Schwarzenegger is married to Chris Pratt, the famous actor mostly known for his role in Avengers and Guardians of the Galaxy. Unlike her younger brother, Katherine is very vocal and present in most Hollywood events.

Related: Chris Pratt Is About To Become A Dad Again, But That’s Not What He’s Panicked About!

3 His Net Worth Is Estimated To Be Around $250,000

Christopher Schwarzenegger is yet to make himself a million dollars, but current valuations put him at around $250,000. Unlike his siblings, including half-brother Joseph, who’ve shown high interest in either acting, modeling, or authoring, Christopher Schwarzenegger is still silent about the direction his life should take. At the moment, most of his attention is directed towards his education where few know what he’s majored in.

Related: Little Known Facts About Katherine Schwarzenegger

2 He Is Not Active On Social Media

Christopher is a silent child. And that is affirmed by his rare social media presence. Compared to his siblings who frequently post on the popular platforms, Christopher has kept away from engaging the online community. For this reason, information about him such as who he’s dating and what course he’s majoring on is rather scarce.

1 His Mother Is President J.F Kennedy’s Niece

Well, the Terminator sure has guts. So much that he married JFK’s lineage. According to AARP, Maria Shriver is former American President John F. Kennedy’s niece. She’s a newspaper reporter in California, former First Lady of California, author, and journalist. Her estimated net worth is $100 million thanks to her very successful journalism and writing careers.

Next: 20 Interesting Facts About ALL Of Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Kids

Sources: New York Post, ABC News, AARP, Facebook, The Christian Science Monitor