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American professional wrestler (born )

Terry Gene Bollea^[8][9] (; born August 11, ), better known by his ring nameHulk 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 popular wrestler of the s and one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time.^[10][11]

Hogan began his professional wrestling career in , but gained worldwide recognition after signing with the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) in December There, his persona as a heroic all-American helped usher in the s professional wrestling boom, where he headlined eight of the first nine editions of the WWF's flagship annual event WrestleMania.^[12] Hogan also was a regular headliner of Saturday Night's Main Event an