Patrick Schwarzenegger Opens Up About Fiancée’s Reaction to Controversial 'White Lotus' Scene

Schwarzenegger revealed on The Tonight Show that his fiancée, Abby Champion, was shocked by his explicit on-screen moment, which has delayed their wedding plans.

Patrick Schwarzenegger appeared on The Tonight Show on April 10, 2025, to discuss his fiancée Abby Champion's reaction to his controversial scene in The White Lotus Season 3.
The scene involved an explicit interaction between Schwarzenegger's character and his on-screen brother, played by Sam Nivola, sparking personal and public reactions.
Champion expressed disbelief upon watching the scene, jokingly telling Schwarzenegger he should have warned her to avoid arguments during filming.
Schwarzenegger shared that his commitment to the role, filmed in Thailand, led to a delay in the couple's wedding originally planned for this summer.
The actor reflected on the challenges of keeping plot details secret, emphasizing the impact of the role on both his personal and professional life.