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    • Terry Gene Bollea , better known by his ring name Hulk Hogan, is an American retired professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE as a brand ambassador. Known for his flamboyance and massive physique, and his trademark blond handlebar moustache and bandanas, Hogan is widely regarded as the most recognized wrestling star worldwide, the most po… See more

    BornTerry Gene Bollea · August 11, 1953 · Augusta, Georgia, U.S.
    SpousesLinda Claridge · (m. 1983; div. 2009) · Jennifer McDaniel · (m. 2010; div. 2021) · Sky Daily · (m. 2023)
    RelativesHorace Hogan (nephew)
    Early life

    Hogan was born in Augusta, Georgia, on August 11, 1953, the son of construction foreman Pietro "Peter" Bollea (December 6, 1913 – December 18, 2001) and homemaker and dance teacher Ruth V. (née Mood… See more

    Professional wrestling career

    In mid-1977, after training for more than a year with Matsuda, the Brisco brothers dropped by Matsuda's gym to see Hogan. During this visit, Jack Brisco handed Hogan a pair of wrestling boots and informed him that he wa… See more