Arnold Schwarzenegger, 77, looked completely unrecognisable as he continued filming as Santa Claus for his new movie The Man With The Bag in New York on Tuesday

Arnold Schwarzenegger, 77, looks completely unrecognisable with a white beard as he continues filming as Santa Claus for his new movie The Man With The Bag

Arnold Schwarzenegger appeared fully unrecognisable as he continued filming as Santa Claus for his new film The Man With The Bag in New York on Tuesday.

The actor, 77, kicked off filming the upcoming Christmas hit earlier this week, displaying his putting white beard and eyebrows.

Arnold, who’s famend for his many roles in motion films, is again filming his first festive movie in practically three a long time.

The Hollywood legend appeared worlds away from his motion days as he reworked into Santa on set. 

For the scene, he was wearing a white crewneck with a purple pickup truck carrying a Christmas tree within the again on it and brown corduroy pants. 

Later, he bundled up in an extended purple coat that appeared completely fitted to Kris Kringle to put on as he unfold vacation cheer throughout Manhattan.

Arnold Schwarzenegger, 77, appeared fully unrecognisable as he continued filming as Santa Claus for his new film The Man With The Bag in New York on Tuesday

The actor kicked off filming the upcoming Christmas hit earlier this week, displaying his putting white beard and eyebrows

For the scene, he was wearing a white crewneck with a purple pickup truck carrying a Christmas tree within the again on it and brown corduroy pants

Arnold beforehand appeared within the 1996 Christmas household comedy as a workaholic father on a mission to get his son a sold-out motion determine, which ends up in him studying the actual that means of Christmas. 

The previous governor of California, who lately grew to become a grandfather for the third time, joins an extended checklist of actors which have performed Jolly Outdated St. Nicholas, together with Ben Affleck, Tim Allen, Billy Bob Thornton and Kurt Russell.

Information first broke that the Hollywood legend can be starring in one other Christmas comedy again in March. 

Adam Shankman is directing the Amazon MGM Studios movie from a script by Allan Rice. 

The plotline reads: ‘When Santa’s magic bag is stolen, he turns to his naughty checklist to search out Vance, a former thief, to assist him get it again.

‘Alongside together with his daughter, Santa, and a bunch of misfit elves, Vance should pull off the best heist of his life to save lots of Christmas.’

It should mark the primary time that Arnie has appeared in a festive film since Jingle All The Means in 1996.

And will probably be his first movie position of any sort since Terminator: Darkish Destiny in 2019.

Arnold, who’s famend for his many roles in motion films, is again filming his first vacation movie in practically three a long time

The Hollywood legend appeared worlds away from his motion days as he reworked into Santa on set

Later, he bundled up in an extended purple coat that appeared completely fitted to Kris Kringle to put on as he unfold vacation cheer throughout Manhattan

Arnold joined Alan Ritchson on set 

Information first broke that the Hollywood legend can be starring in one other Christmas comedy again in March

Adam Shankman is directing the Amazon MGM Studios movie from a script by Allan Rice

He did shoot the flick Kung Fury 2 that 12 months but it surely has not been launched as a result of authorized points.

And he was seen in his documentary final 12 months for Netflix.

The three-part docuseries adopted Arnie’s multifaceted life and profession, from bodybuilding champ to Hollywood icon to politician.

Arnie performed the titular character within the Terminator franchise however admitted final 12 months that he was ‘completed’ with the films.

He thinks the way forward for the collection must be handed on to different stars, added the ex of Maria Shriver.

On the time, the actor advised The Hollywood Reporter: ‘The franchise is just not completed. I am completed.

‘I obtained the message loud and clear that the world needs to maneuver on with a unique theme relating to ‘The Terminator’. Somebody has to give you an important concept.’

Arnie defined that he’ll at all times have blissful recollections of the franchise that turned him right into a bona fide main man. 

Arnold is greatest identified for his roles in lots of motion movies, together with The Terminator, and days as a bodybuilder (pictured in 1976)

He mentioned: ‘The Terminator was largely liable for my success, so I at all times would take a look at it very fondly.’

Along with his performing profession, he’s father to 5 youngsters: daughters Katherine, 35, and Christina, 31, and sons Patrick, 31, and Christopher, 27, and Joseph, 27. 

He shares all his youngsters with Shriver, other than Joseph, whose mom is Mildred Patricia Baena, his longtime housekeeper.