Hulk Hogan, born Terry Gene Bollea on August 11, 1953, is a retired professional wrestler, actor, and television personality. He gained fame in the 1980s as one of the biggest stars in the world of professional wrestling, particularly with the WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment). Known for his charismatic personality and signature catchphrases, Hogan became a cultural icon and helped popularize wrestling. In addition to his wrestling career, Hogan has appeared in various films and television shows, including the reality series Hogan Knows Best. He has also been involved in various business ventures and has made numerous guest appearances in popular media. Hogan's influence on wrestling and entertainment remains significant.