Hulk Hogan called the Netflix biopic's script "powerful," even hoping Chris Hemsworth would receive Oscar attention for his role

Hogan left behind an iconic legacy in the wrestling world. As WWE star Chelsea Green noted, Hogan became a mainstream star. His first acting role was as Thunderlips in Rocky III. He would subsequently appear in the likes of No Holds Barred, Suburban Commando, and Mr. Nanny.

Hulk Hogan's close friend Jimmy Hart talks exclusively to PEOPLE about the WWE star's health in his final days and reflects on his friendship, after Hogan's death on Thursday, July 24.

WWE icon Hulk Hogan has died at the age of 71. He talked Skyline Chili and Trump during one of his final visits to Cincinnati in 2024.

Hogan stands as the most recognizable name in wrestling history whose star power extended well beyond the ring, making him an American pop culture icon

Hulk Hogan the character was beloved by millions across the country and the world. Terry Bollea, Hogan’s real name, however was a flawed individual, and one that was prone to telling a tall tale, especially after he left life as a full-time performer in the squared circle.