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Hulk Hogan Height, Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography

Real Name Terry Gene Bollea Nickname(s)/Gimmick(s) • Hollywood Hogan
• Hollywood Hulk Hogan
• Hulk Boulder
• Hulk Machine
• Mr. America
• Sterling Golden
• Terry Boulder
• The Super Destroyer Profession(s) Wrestler, Actor, Businessman Physical Stats Height (approx.) 6′ 7″ (201 cm) Weight (approx.) 137 Kg (302 lbs) Body Measurements (approx.) – Chest: 58 Inches
– Waist: 37 Inches
– Biceps: 24 Inches Eye Colour Dark Hazel Blue Hair Colour Blonde Career Debut New Japan Pro-Wrestling: 13 May 1980
American Wrestling Association: August 1981
Film: Rocky III (1982) as Thunderlips

TV Film: Goldie and the Bears (1984) as Mac McKenna

TV Series: The A-Team (1985-1986) as Himself
Awards, Achievements • Kid’s Choice Award for Favourite Male Athlete (1988)
Wrestling Observer Newsletter
• Strongest Wrestler in 1983
• Best Babyface from 1982 to 1991
• Best Box Office Draw in 1997
• Best Gimmick as a member of New World Order in 1996
• Feud of the Year in 1986
• Feud of the Year in 1996
• Most Charismatic from 1985 to 1987 and 1989 to 1991
• Most Embarrassing Wrestler in 1995, 1996, 1999, 2000
• Most Obnoxious in 1994, 1995
• Most Overrated in 1985, 1986, and from 1994 to 1998
• Most Unimproved in 1994, 1995
• Readers’ Least Favourite Wrestler in 1985, 1986, 1991, and from 1994 to 1999
• Worst Feud of the Year in 1991
• Worst Feud of the Year in 1995
• Worst Feud of the Year in 1998
• Worst Feud of the Year in 2000
• Worst Interviews in 1995
• Worst Wrestler in 1997
• Worst Worked Match of the Year in 1987
• Worst Worked Match of the Year 1987
• Worst Worked Match of the Year in 1996
• Worst Worked Match of the Year in 1997
• Worst Worked Match of the Year in 1998
• Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame in Class of 1996
World Wrestling Federation/World Wrestling Entertainment
• WWF/WWE Championship (6 times)
• WWE Tag Team Championship (1 time)
• Royal Rumble in 1990, 1991
• WWE Hall of Fame (2 times)
• Class of 2005 individually
• Class of 2020 as a member of the New World Order
• World Championship Wrestling
• WCW World Heavyweight Championship (6 times)
• Tokyo Sports
• Best Foreigner Award in 1983
• Match of the Year in 1991
Southeastern Championship Wrestling
• NWA Southeastern Heavyweight Championship (Northern Division)(1 time)
• NWA Southeastern Heavyweight Championship (Southern Division) (2 times)
Pro Wrestling Illustrated
• Comeback of the Year in 1994, 2002
• Feud of the Year in 1986
• Inspiritational Wrestler of the Year in 1983, 1999
• Match of the Year in 1985
• Match of the Year in 1988
• Match of the year in 1990
• Match of the Year in 2002
• Most Hated Wrestler of the Year in 1996, 1998
• Most Popular Wrestler of the Year in 1985, 1989, 1990
• Wrestler of the Year in 1987, 1991, 1994
New Japan Pro-Wrestling
• IWGP Heavyweight Championship (original version) (1 time)
• IWGP League Tournament in 1983
• MSG Tag League Tournament in 1982, 1983
• Inductee in Greatest 18 Club
• International Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame in class of 2021 Slam/Finishing move Atomic Leg Drop Personal Life Date of Birth 11 August 1953 (Tuesday) Age (as of 2024) 71 Years Birthplace Augusta, Georgia, United States Zodiac sign Leo Signature Nationality American Hometown Georgia, United States School Robinson High School College/University • Hillsborough Community College, United States
• University of South Florida, United States Educational Qualification College Drop Out Religion Christianity Food Habit Non-vegetarian Tattoo(s) On Right Hand: I am that I am

On Back: Immortal
Controversies Blezer Chokehold Controversy
On 27 March 1985, Richard Blezer the talk show host of Hot Properties, requested Hulk Hogan to show on his signature move on the show. After repeated request by the host Hogan demonstrated a modified Guillotine choke on Blezere which caused him to pass out and after he was released his head hit the floor which bruised his scalp and he was hospitalized.Later, Blezer filed a case agaist Hogan for 5 million dollars which was steeled outside the court.
Hogan’s confession in McMahon Trial
In 1994, Hulk Hogan was called to testify in the trial of Venice Mcmahon, who was accused of distributing steroids. Hogan admitted in the trial that he had used anabolic steroids to gain size and weight since 1976 but clarified that Mcmahon did not sell him the drugs nor did he order him to take them. This statement made it difficult for the government to find Mcmahon guilty and was later freed.
Private Video leaked online
In April 2012, a private video of Hulk Hogan and Heather Clem, wife of radio personality Bubba the Love Sponge got leaked online. In 4 October 2012, an American blog named Gawker released another private video where a conversation between Bubba, Hogan and Heather Clem got leaked. Later, Hogan stated in an interview that he was at a low point in his life and regretted making such a choice. On 15 October 2012, he filed a case against Bubba and Heather Clem for invading his privacy. On 29 October 2012, a settlement was announced between Bubba and Hogan and Clem apologized to Hogan publicly. He also filed a case against Gawker Media for posting the video and demanded 100 million dollars for his damages. The Silicon Valley billionaire Peter Thiel supported Hogan financially in the case. On 2 November, Gawker settled the case with Hogan for 31 million dollars.
Racism Scandal of Hulk Hogan
In July 2015, a 2007 recorded privated video of Hulk Hogan was leaked where he made racist remarks. He expressed disgust at the idea of his daughter dating a black man and repeatedly used the racial slur “nigger.” The recording caused major issues for him such as WWE ended the contract with him, Target, Toys “R” Us, and Walmart stopped selling his merchandise, and he was removed from WWE video games. Some of the African American wrestlers such as Virgil, The Rock, Mr. T, Dennis Rodman supported Hogan by saying that they did not find any racist traits in him. Later, hogan asked for forgiveness in an interview and claimed his upbringing influenced his racist language. Social Media • Instagram
Facebook
YouTube
Twitter Relationships & More Marital Status Married Family Wife/Spouse • Linda Hogan (m. 1983 – div 2009, TV Personality)
• Jennifer McDaniel (m. 2010 – div 2021, Make-Up Artist)

Sky Daily (m.2023, Yoga Instructor)
Children Son– Nick Hogan (Television Personality)
Daughter– Brooke Hogan (Television Personality, Singer)
Parents Father– Pietro Bollea (Deceased, Construction Foreman)
Mother– Ruth V (Deceased, Daance Teacher)
Siblings Brother– Allan Bollea (Deceased) Other Relatives Nephew– Horace Hogan (Wrestler) Style Quotient Car Collection • 1966 Chevrolet Caprice
• 1968 Dodge Charger RT

• 1969 Plymouth Road Runner

• 1971 Plymouth Barracuda

• 1980 C3 Corvette

• 1994 Dodge Viper RT/10

• 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon

• 2021 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat
• Chevrolet Tahoe
Bike Collection nWo (New World Order) Bike
Money Factor Net Worth (approx.) $25 million
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