Happy birthday, Arnold Schwarzenegger! Take a look back at some of his biggest career moments

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Arnold Schwarzenegger on Reprising His Most Famous Role, the Terminator
Arnold Schwarzenegger on Reprising His Most Famous Role, the Terminator


Happy birthday, Arnold!

There aren't enough positive adjectives to describe the man that is Arnold Schwarzenegger, but today the man of many accomplishments is celebrating his 68th birthday.

Arnold has had an incredible career -- one of impeccable longevity -- to say the least. The 68-year-old has owned iconic roles in films like "The Terminator," was elected governor of the state of California, dabbled in countless activist and philanthropic efforts, and was one of the world's greatest bodybuilders. Intuitively, he is one of the biggest household names known around the world.

To celebrate his birthday, take a look back at some of the biggest moments in Arnold's career:

Picture taken 19th May 1977 of American actor Arno
Picture taken 19th May 1977 of American actor Arno


Arnold Schwarzenegger during the 38th Cannes film festival. The actor presented "Pumping Iron," a documentary which celebrates his fame beyond bodybuilding circles. (Photo credit: AFP/AFP/Getty Images)

The stars of the film "Batman & Robin," actors Arn
The stars of the film "Batman & Robin," actors Arn


Stars of the film "Batman & Robin," Arnold Schwarzenegger and George Clooney pose with their costumes Mr. Freeze and Batman at Planet Hollywood in Beverly Hills, where the costumes will be on permanent display. (Photo credit: MIKE NELSON/AFP/Getty Images)

US actor Arnold Schwarzenegger (front L) introduce
US actor Arnold Schwarzenegger (front L) introduce


Arnold Schwarzenegger introduces musician George Thorogood and the Destroyers after launching the attraction 'Terminator 2: 3D' at Universal Studios in Hollywood, California. Schwarzenegger, who starred in both Terminator films, was on hand to unveil the new theme park attraction, which fuses live action stunts with the most sophisticated three-dimensional projection system ever created for a theatre. (Photo credit: Vince Bucci/AFP/Getty Images)

Arnold Schwarzenegger Pulls Papers To Run For Governor
Arnold Schwarzenegger Pulls Papers To Run For Governor


Arnold Schwarzenegger holds the papers he pulled at the Los Angeles County Registar's office to enter the race to unseat current democratic Governor Gray Davis in the recall election on August 7, 2003 in Norwalk, California. Schwarzenegger announced his run for governor August 6 on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno. (Photo credit: David McNew/Getty Images)

Republican presidential candidate John M
Republican presidential candidate John M

Republican presidential candidate John McCain is joined by California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger during a campaign rally at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio on October 31, 2008. (Photo credit: ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty Images)

Former Governor of California and Foundi
Former Governor of California and Foundi


Former Governor of California and Founding Chair of the R20 Regions of Climate Action organization, Arnold Schwarzenegger, delivers a speech during his visit to the Geneva International Motor Show's Green Pavilion. The R20 is a non-profit organization working with sub national governments to implement low-carbon economic development projects. (Photo credit: FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP/Getty Images)

Terminator Genisys Australia Screening
Terminator Genisys Australia Screening


Arnold Schwarzenegger attends the Australia Screening of "Terminator Genisys" at the Event Cinemas in Sydney, Australia. (Photo credit: by Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images)

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