Patrick Schwarzenegger on The White Lotus: Pressure, Clarity, and a Poolside Meltdown

Patrick Schwarzenegger Opens Up About His 'White Lotus' Role: 'The Nerves Were Real' Patrick Schwarzenegger, known for his acting roles and family background, recently sat down with The Wrap to discuss his experience filming the highly anticipated third season of HBO's "The White Lotus." The interview, filmed in what appears to be a luxurious setting, offers a glimpse into the challenges and rewards of joining such a celebrated production. Schwarzenegger shared that the pressure of joining a show with such a successful track record was significant. "Honestly, it was probably like the nerves of entering a TV series that had such successful first and second seasons," he admitted. However, he also found clarity in the process, highlighting his favorite scene: a poolside scene where his character, Saxon, experiences an emotional breakdown. Interestingly, this scene was also part of his initial audition. The interview provides insights into Schwarzenegger's approach to acting and his experience working alongside the acclaimed cast of "The White Lotus." His candid reflections offer a unique perspective on the behind-the-scenes workings of a major television production, making it compelling material for a media article.