Lou Ferrigno
Bodybuilder and actor in The Incredible Hulk
Born
November 9th, 1951
73 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Started as a bodybuilder, winning titles such as Mr. America and Mr. Universe. Gained fame playing the character The Incredible Hulk in the television series from 1977 to 1982. Transitioned into acting with appearances in various films and television shows. Involved in personal training and has made guest appearances at bodybuilding events. Conducted public speaking engagements sharing experiences as a bodybuilder and actor.
Played The Incredible Hulk in the TV series
Won Mr. Universe title
Appeared in the film 'Hulk' (2003)
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