Joseph Baena

Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, U.S.

Date of Birth: October 2, 1997

Ethnicity:
*biological father – Austrian, some Czech
*mother – Guatemalan

Joseph Baena is an American actor, bodybuilder, model, and real estate agent.

Joseph’s biological father is Austrian-born actor and politician Arnold Schwarzenegger, who was Governor of California, from November 17, 2003 to January 3, 2011. His mother is Mildred Patricia Baena, who worked as a housekeeper for his household, and had had an affair with his father at the time. Mildred was born in Guatemala City, Guatemala. His legal father is Rogelio Baena.

Among Joseph’s half-siblings are author Katherine Schwarzenegger and actor, model, and entrepreneur Patrick Schwarzenegger.

Joseph’s paternal grandfather was Gustav Schwarzenegger (the son of Karl Schwarzenegger, born Carl Mach, and of Cecelia/Cecilia Hinterleitner). Gustav was born in Weiz, Weiz District, Styria, Austria. Karl was born in Neuberg an der Mürz, the son of Wenzel/Václav Mach, who was born in Kočov, near Tachov, Pilsen, in the Czech lands; and of Kunigunde Schwarzenegger. Karl later took on his mother’s name Schwarzenegger. Cecelia was the daughter of Peter Hinterleitner and Regina Ehmann.

Joseph’s paternal grandmother was named Aurelia Jadrny (who was evidently the daughter of August Jadrny). Aurelia was born in Gloggnitz, Neunkirchen District, Lower Austria. August was the son of Franz Jadrny and Marie.

Joseph’s maternal grandmother was named Reyna Peña de Leon. Reyna was born in Coatepeque, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala.

Sources: Article about Joseph’s Czech ancestry – https://www.praguereporter.com

Genealogy of Joseph Baena – https://www.geni.com

Genealogy of Joseph’s father – http://www.wargs.com

Genealogies of Joseph’s paternal grandparents, Gustav Schwarzenegger and Aurelia (Jadrny) Schwarzenegger – https://www.findagrave.com