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Ken Waller

Former Missouri House of Representatives - District 114

District 114, Missouri

Ken Waller is a former American bodybuilder and public figure renowned for his athletic achievements and contributions to public service. Born with a distinctive appearance characterized by curly red hair and freckles, Waller gained international recognition for his confident and graceful posing style. He became widely known after being featured in the 1977 documentary film "Pumping Iron," alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger. Waller achieved significant success in bodybuilding, notably winning the 1975 IFBB Mr. Universe contest in Pretoria, South Africa. Beyond his athletic career, Waller pursued academics, earning an Associate's degree in Business Administration from Jefferson Junior College and a Bachelor's degree in Public Administration from the University of Missouri. His professional roles have included serving as an Executive at Jefferson County, State Representative for Missouri's District 114, Insurance Agent, Treasurer, and Clerk at Jefferson County.