Robert Irwin, son of “The Crocodile Hunter” Steve Irwin, was choked up this past weekend after seeing the Madame Tussauds wax figure of his late father. In a video of his initial reaction, Robert gets teary-eyed seeing the figure for the first time in real life.

Robert Irwin was “overcome with emotion” after seeing the wax figure of his dad, the late Steve Irwin, at Madame Tussauds for the first time. A conservationist and zookeeper like his father, the twenty-year-old came upon his father’s sculpture at the unveiling of his own wax figure at Madame Tussauds Sydney in Australia on Thursday.

Madame Tussauds Sydney unveils Robert Irwin's own wax figure as he becomes the youngest Australian immortalised in wax.

Robert Irwin had an emotional reaction as he stood next to his late father Steve Irwin’s wax figure for the first time ever in Sydney, Australia.

Robert Irwin had an emotional reaction as he stood next to his late father Steve Irwin’s wax figure for the first time ever in Sydney, Australia.

Photo by Don Arnold/WireImage Things got emotional for Robert Irwin when he came face to face with the wax figure of his late father — Steve Irwin The Crocodile Hunter. Madame Tussauds recently unveiled the wax figure,

Robert Irwin broke down in tears over a newly unveiled wax statue of his late father, Steve Irwin. The zookeeper was visibly overcome by emotion when he viewed the statue for the first time at a Madame Tussauds wax museum in Sydney,