Desi Arnaz Jr. has been famous since before he was born.

According toEntertainment Weekly, the seeming coincidence had actually been planned as his mother had a scheduled cesarian section.

Still, that doesn’t mean he didn’t love performing or that it wasn’t in his blood.

Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz Jr.

It was a great place to grow up" he toldThe Las Vegas Sun.

Sadly, Arnaz Jr.’s wife Amy died of cancer in 2015.

For the son of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, life certainly hasn’t been a cakewalk.

Desi Arnaz Jr. as a child with Lucille Ball and Lucie Arnaz

Desi Arnaz Jr. with late wife Amy