Bruce Olafsen was born in Stockholm, Sweden, but later came to the United States and became a naturalized American citizen. As a longtime member of the criminal organization Circus of Crime, Bruto the Strongman works as a circus strongman and weight-lifter. He has particularly strong biceps and teeth.
When the Circus of Crime engaged the AvengersHawkeye and Mockingbird in combat, Bruto tossed Hawkeye out of the Circus' tent, and was quickly defeated by Mockingbird in combat. He has not been seen since.
Powers and Abilities
Powers
None known.
Abilities
Weight-lifting
Strength level
Above average for a normal person of his age (not superhuman)
