Are Bruce Banner and Hulk separated?

Originally Answered: Are the Hulk and Bruce Banner two separate people? They are two separate personalities sharing the same mind and body. When the Hulk has been separated from Banner, a completely independent entity, he is essentially a mindless beast.

Is the Hulk different from Banner?

If we were to use bodily identification as the way of identifying the person of Bruce Banner, then Bruce Banner would not be the same person as the Hulk. After all, the Hulk’s body is much larger than Bruce Banner’s body. Banner (in the TV series, oddly enough, David Banner) would transform into the person of the Hulk.

Is the Hulk Bruce or David Banner?

In the comic book, the Hulk’s alter ego is named Bruce Banner (although his full name is Robert Bruce Banner). For the show, however, the character was renamed David, leading to an Urban Legend that it was because the name “Bruce” was considered too homosexual.

Why are there 2 different hulks?

We have made the decision to not bring Ed Norton back to portray the title role of Bruce Banner in the Avengers. Our decision is definitely not one based on monetary factors, but instead rooted in the need for an actor who embodies the creativity and collaborative spirit of our other talented cast members.

Do Hulk banners get along?

Despite breaking Doctor Strange’s hands at one point, he and Bruce Banner have been friends and teammates for decades, both serving as Defenders and Avengers. Even after the crippling attack the Hulk used against his old friend, the two men have rekindled their friendship.

Why did Hulk change from Bruce?

According to both Stan Lee and Lou Ferrigno, it was also changed because CBS thought the name Bruce sounded “too gay-ish”, a rationale that Ferrigno thought was “the most absurd, ridiculous thing [he had] ever heard”. On the DVD commentary of the pilot, Johnson says that it was a way to honor his son David.