Louis Jude Ferrigno Sr. (born November 9, 1951) is an American actor and retired professional bodybuilder. As a bodybuilder, Ferrigno won an IFBB Mr. America title and two consecutive IFBB Mr. Universe titles; and appeared in the documentary film
Pumping Iron (1977). As an actor, he is best known for his title role in the CBS television series
The Incredible Hulk (1978–1982) and vocally reprising the role in subsequent animated and computer-generated incarnations. He has also appeared in European-produced fantasy-adventures such as
Hercules (1983) and
Sinbad of the Seven Seas (1989), and as himself in the sitcom
The King of Queens and the 2009 comedy
I Love You, Man.
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