Terry Gene Bollea or as he is popularly known by his ring name as Hulk Hogan, is a American retired pro wrestler, actor, television personality, entrepreneur and musician. Hogan is one of the most recognized wrestling stars worldwide and the most popular wrestler of the 1980s. Hogan was one of the topmost wrestlers during that time. Hogan he became a villain, leading the New World Order (nWo) faction in 1996. Apart from WWE Hogan has also performed for the American Wrestling Association (AWA), New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA).
As of 2020, Hulk Hogan's Net Worth is estimated to be around $25 million.
Brooke Ellen Bollea a.k.a Brooke Hogan, is a reality television star, actress, singer-songwriter, media personality, and former on-screen personality for Impact Wrestling. Brooke is Hulk Hogan's daughter. She started alongside Hogan in the television series Hogan Knows Best (2005–07). The show was about a teenage Brooke struggling with her overprotective father. Brooke recorded and released her hit studio album, Undiscovered, in 2006.
On December 18, 1983, Hogan married his first wife Linda Claridge. They have a daughter named Brooke, and a son named Nick. Their family was the centerpiece of the television show Hogan Knows Best. The couple seperated in 2008. Bollea was in a relationship with Jennifer McDaniel since early 2008 and they finally got married on December 14, 2010, in Clearwater, Florida.
Hogan built and financed his very own restaurant and named it Pastamania. The restaurant is located in the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota. However the restaurant was a major fail, as it was in business for less than a year. It featured dishes such as "Hulk-U's" and "Hulk-A-Roos".
Hulk Hogan has also endorsed a blender, known as the Hulk Hogan Thunder Mixer. After which he has endorsed a grill known as "The Hulk Hogan Ultimate Grill".
Hulk Hogan introduced his own energy drink in 2006 and named it Hogan Energy. It was distributed by Socko Energy. He has also endorsed a line of microwavable hamburgers, cheeseburgers, and chicken sandwiches sold at Wal-Mart called "Hulkster Burgers". In 2011, Bollea launched a new website called Hogan Nutrition. On New Year's Eve 2012, Hogan opened his second restaurant on a beach in the Tampa area. It was called "Hogan's Beach". Hogan later opened his third restaurant named "Hogan's Hangout" in Clearwater Beach.
They don't call him 'Hollywood' for nothing. Hulk Hogan's acting endeavors have contributed a large share to his successful career. Hulk Hogan is one of the very few professional wrestlers who had an elaborate Hollywood career outside the ring. Hulk Hogan's Net Worth is majorly influenced by his Hollywood career.
| Year | Film | Role |
| 1982 | Rocky III | Thunderlips |
| 1983 | Bimini Code | Rick, Blond Henchman (uncredited) |
| 1984 | Goldie and the Bears | Mac McKenna |
| 1989 | No Holds Barred | Rip |
| 1990 | Gremlins 2: The New Batch | Himself |
| 1991 | Suburban Commando | Shep Ramsey |
| 1992 | Mr. Nanny | Sean Armstrong |
| 1993 | Thunder in Paradise | Randolph J. HurricaneSpencer |
| 1994 | Thunder in Paradise II | Randolph J. HurricaneSpencer |
| 1995 | Thunder in Paradise III | Randolph J. HurricaneSpencer |
| 1996 | The Secret Agent Club | Ray Chase |
| 1996 | Spy Hard | Steele's other Tag-Team Member |
| 1996 | Santa with Muscles | Blake |
| 1997 | The Ultimate Weapon | Cutter |
| 1997 | Assault on Devil's Island | Mike McBride |
| 1998 | McCinsey's Island | Joe McGrai |
| 1998 | 3 Ninjas: High Noon at Mega Mountain | Dave Dragon |
| 1999 | Assault on Death Mountain | Mike McBride |
| 1999 | Muppets from Space | Himself |
| 2001 | Walker, Texas Ranger | Boomer Knight |
| 2009 | Little Hercules | Zeus |
| 2011 | Gnomeo & Juliet | Terrafirminator V.O. |
| 2011 | Black River | Marcus Demchak |
| 2011 | China, IL | The Dean |
Hulk Hogan's biopic is in the making and his character would be played by none other than Chris Hemsworth. The film is yet to be named. It is going to be directed by Todd Phillips, who was also the director of The Hangover trilogy and the forthcoming DC Comics prequel Joker, starring Joaquin Phoenix. Chris Hemsworth will be portraying Hulk Hogan in his early years. The movie would include Hogan's legal battle with Gawker. The script is being written by Scott Silver. The film makers are trying to bag a deal with Netflix. The board of producers include Hemsworth, Bradley Cooper and Hogan himself.
| Full Name | Terry Gene Bollea |
| Age | 66 |
| Residence | Clearwater, Florida, US; Beverly Hills, California, US |
| Salary | Unspecified |
| Net worth | $25 million |
| Source of wealth | Professional wrestling, acting, music |
| Endorsements | Pastamania (1995-1996), The Hulk Hogan Ultimate Grill, Hogan Energy, Hogan Nutrition, Hogan’s Hangout |
| Charity | American Diabetes Association, Boys & Girls Clubs of America, Make-A-Wish, Dreamseekers, 50 Legs, The Special Olympics |
| Marital Status | Married to Jennifer McDaniel |
People Also Ask
Hulk Hogan received $115 Million from Gawker in compensatory damages and an additional $25 Million as punitive damages.
Hulk Hogan reportedly dwarfed ‘The Hulk’ in his prime. Standing 6 ft 7 in (201 cms) tall, Hogan weighed 302 lbs with 24-inch biceps.
Hulk Hogan had 24-inch biceps during the peak of his career, which he liked to term as the ‘24-inch pythons’.
Yes, Hulk Hogan is married to Jennifer McDaniel since 2010. His previous marriage with Linda Claridge lasted from 1983 to 2009.
Hulk Hogan has a daughter named Brooke Bollea (famous as Brooke Hogan) from his first wife. Brooke is a renowned American reality television star who also had appearances for Impact Wrestling.
