hulk hogan

Wrestler, actor. Born Terry Gene Bollea, on August 11, 1953, in Augusta, Georgia. , Bollea is the youngest son of Pete Bollea, construction foreman and Ruth Bollea, a homemaker and dance teacher.
Bollea acquired an interest in wrestling in high school. His Hillsborough Community College and the University of South Florida in the United States to continue learning. Despite his education, his interest is still in the ring, he never receiving his degree. Instead, he chose his time to devote to have wrestlers Jack and Jerry Brisco in a local gym. Encouragement of two brothers, Bollea spent months wrestling in Southeast Asia circuit.
In 1979, Bollea's talent has attracted many legendary promoter and with the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), the most prominent Wrestling Alliance in the the northeast old, Vincent McMahon. McMahon the Bollea opportunity to participate in the World Wildlife Foundation (WWF), and create a new identity. Because of his huge stature (he stood 6 feet 8 inches and weighed 303 pounds), comic book hero, The Incredible Hulk and his surprisingly similar, McMahon suggested, Terry assume the stage name "Hulk Hogan.

In 1984, Hawking was awarded the Iron Sheik WWF championship belt failure of his memorable. Hogan rose to superstar. The fan frenzy renowned won the nickname "Hulkamania." Hogan will hold his title for three years, during this time, his success has led to the public's fascination with professional wrestling.
1985 Hogan Americans gained huge popularity. His image is the large number of products sold on the market, he began to take more than the film's protagonist. 1989, Hogan starred in a wrestling movie does not prohibit "the film has experienced some success, but then the by several low bad movie project, including the nannies (1993) and Santa muscle (1996).

Success Hogan enjoyed in the 1980s, weakened in the early 1990s. Accused of anabolic steroids wrestler, the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) has experienced a tumultuous trial, Hogan was called to testify against his former boss, Little Vince - McMahon Hogan admitted drug abuse, forcing him to termination of his wrestling and movie career.

Hogan surprised everyone remarkable comeback in 1996, wrestling arena. Hollywood Hogan re-invent themselves, "wrestler has established himself as a villain, again cemented his popularity wrestling fans. Horgan the media big Hengte De Turner's WCW (World Championship Wrestling) as part of a new world order, the wrestling team paired Hogan with two other players, Kevin Nash and Scott Hall. This infamous the Troika wrestling fans made ​​a huge support, and eventually back to Hogan, his past successes.

In 2002, he shared his experience as a professional wrestler in his autobiography, Hollywood Hulk Hogan. He also gave television viewers inside to see his family life in the reality series Hogan knows best, first broadcast in the summer of 2005. The show follows the daily life of Hogan and his wife Linda, because they raised their teenage children, daughter Brooke and son Nick.

Four distinct seasons, Hogan a popular television program. Viewers to the famous wrestler challenges facing a wide range of individuals and parents, including marriage counseling with his wife and his daughter to date. The greatest difficulty, however, from the machine. August 2007, Hogan's son, Nick, to participate in a car accident left his friend John Graziano, seriously injured. Law enforcement officers arrested three months after Nick, his role in the accident. In May 2008, Nick Pleading no contest, felony reckless driving.

Despite his personal difficulties, Hogan maintained a flourishing professional. In January 2008, he was tapped to co-host of the reality competition and professional boxer Laila Ali, American Gladiator. The program aired two seasons.

In the fall of 2008, Huo Gencheng host and executive producer of Hulk Hogan's Celebrity Championship Wrestling. Country music cable TV network broadcast, pits celebrities compete with each other to see who is the most perfect wrestler. Competitors include 丹尼波纳杜 plug, Todd Bridges, Dennis Rodman.
Hogan currently resides in Clearwater, Florida, with his daughter, Brooke, now stars in her own reality show, Brooke knows best.