Mike Katz: Mike Katz. Self: Pumping Iron. Michael Katz is a former American IFBB professional bodybuilder and former professional football player with Southern Connecticut State University and later pro football for the New York Jets before ending his NFL career with a leg injury in 1968. He is most famous for his appearance with Arnold Schwarzenegger in the 1977 bodybuilding documentary film 'Pumping Iron'. He was paid $1,000 to sign a release...
Known For: Pumping Iron (Self), Generation Iron (Judge), Stand Tall (Self), Challenging Impossibility (Self)