Arnold Schwarzenegger, the iconic Hollywood actor and former Governor of California, has been awarded an honorary doctorate by the Hertie School in Berlin.

The ceremony, held on September 17, 2024, featured a laudatory speech by German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck.

Schwarzenegger was recognized for his significant contributions to environmental protection and innovative policies during his tenure as governor.

Known for his roles in films like 'Terminator,' Schwarzenegger has also been a vocal advocate for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and promoting renewable energy.

In his acceptance speech, he emphasized the importance of vision and determination, urging people to ignore naysayers.

The event highlighted Schwarzenegger's transition from a celebrated actor to a respected environmental advocate.