Born in Thal, Austria, in 1947, Arnold Schwarzenegger has been quoted as saying "I knew I was a winner; I knew I was destined for great things. He began his career by winning the Mr. Olympia title a record-breaking six times and throughout his career in movies and politics his dedication to bodybuilding has been as solid as his abs, because he believes that bodybuilding has been a great help in his career, especially in action movies. In 2003 he turned his attention to politics and became Governor of California; and today continues his winning acting career continuing to make movies.