Acting
Phil Pfister
Born 2024-09-19 · Charleston, West Virginia, USA
Philip George 'Phil' Pfister (born May 15, 1971; ht: 6'6") is an American former strongman competitor and winner of the 2006 World's Strongest Man competition on September 23, 2006 in Sanya, China. He was the first American to win since Bill Kazmaier in 1982. After retirement, Pfister became a commentator for the World's Strongest Man competition on ESPN2 along with Bill Kazmaier and Todd Harris from 2010 to 2012. He appeared in the 2005 film The Protector starring Tony Jaa, as one of the Fortune Teller's henchmen. He also made an appearance on Are You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader? on April 17, 2008 and won $25,000, as well as an appearance on an episode of Airline.
Acting credits
7.1A young fighter named Kham must go to Australia to retrieve his stolen elephant. With the help of a Thai-born Australian detective, Kham must take on all comers, including a gang led by an evil woman and her two deadly bodyguards.
The Protector
2005
A documentary about the World's Strongest Man competition and its athletes.
Thirty Years of Pain: History of the World's Strongest Man
2008
A behind the scenes documentary included on the "World's Strongest Man - Thirty Years of Pain" DVD.
The Making of World's Strongest Man
2008