Red Lerille

Lloyd "Red" Lerille (born June 9, 1936)[1][2] is a New Orleans native and the winner of numerous bodybuilding titles, including Mr. New Orleans in 1955, Mr. Armed Forces and Mr. Hawaii in 1958, Mr. Dixie in 1959, and AAU Mr. America which he won in 1960.

[5] Lerille worked at Mike Stansbury's Health Club, Inc. in Lafayette, Louisiana.

[6] He opened his fitness club Red's in Lafayette, Louisiana on January 13, 1963.

[7] Lerille is a collector of high wheel bicycles and antique airplanes.

In 2011 he was the UL Lafayette Alumni Association's Spring Gala honoree in recognition of his community service and support of the university.