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Who Was Hulk Hogan? Know About His Net Worth, Wife and Family

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Hulk Hogan

Summary

Hulk Hogan, the legendary WWE icon, passed away at 71 due to cardiac arrest on July 24, 2025. Known for revolutionizing pro-wrestling with his "Hollywood Hulk Hogan" persona, he had an estimated net worth of $25 million. Married three times, his last wife was yoga instructor Sky Daily, whom he wed in 2023. Hogan previously had high-profile marriages with Linda Claridge and Jennifer McDaniel. The wrestling community mourned his death, recalling his pivotal role in WWE’s success and his enduring cultural impact.

If there's one superstar who epitomises pro-wrestling, it's Hulk Hogan. At a time when the WWE (then WWF) was about to go bust, Terry Gene Bollea came up with the Hollywood Hulk Hogan gimmick, and the rest, as they say, is history. Unfortunately, he recently passed away at the age of 71, and the entire pro-wrestling community came in unison to pay their respects to the WWE legend.

Who Was Hulk Hogan?

Hulk Hogan flexing
Hul Hogan flexing (Image Credits: X/@ Clown)

Besides being one of the most iconic WWE superstars to have ever graced the squared circle, Hulk Hogan was a passionate American who supported the US soccer teams and often voiced his support. In 2014, the Hulkster issued a war cry to motivate the US men's national team when they were preparing to go head-to-head with Germany.

In 1983, Hulk Hogan married his first wife, Linda Claridge. Hulk Hogan family lived happily for some time before they separated. They had two children together, named Brooke and Nick. However, due to various allegations regarding infidelity, Linda filed for divorce in November 2007. After divorcing Linda, Hogan started dating Jennifer McDaniel in 2008 and got engaged in November 2009. They decided to make it permanent in 2010 by exchanging vows. However, his relationship with Jennifer ended in 2022, as the couple got divorced.

Later, in July 2023, Hogan engaged to yoga instructor Sky Daily and they got married in September 2023. They lived together for two years until Hogan passed away recently.

Hulk Hogan Net Worth

With his incredible popularity among pro-wrestling fans and everyone associated with WWE, Hulk Hogan delivered the perfect gimmick for fans to get behind a cult hero. He saved the WWE with his gimmick and later turned into a heel, bringing even more attention to the company. With the profits raining in for WWE with the Hulkster at the centre of everything good about the company, Hulk Hogan net worth is estimated to be around $25 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth. Moreover, his divorce from Linda Hogan cost him millions of dollars as Hogan earned a massive net worth back then. He had various endorsements and sponsorships, which contributed to Hulk Hogan net worth.

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Who Is Hulk Hogan’s Wife?

Hulk Hogan with his wife
Hulk Hogan with his wife (Image Credits: X/@ Daily Star)

Hulk Hogan married Sky Daily in September 2023. They had a 25-year age gap, and fans always wanted to know more about their relationship. The couple got married in Clearwater, Florida, in a small Indian Rocks Baptist Church. She was a 46-year-old Yoga teacher and wore a white dress on the wedding day. Likewise, the Hulkster donned a black suit as the couple exchanged vows. They met in a bar in 2022, and they fell in love the moment they met each other. He proposed to Sky at a restaurant in July 2023, and they lived in a $7 million beach house.

Looking at her personal life, Sky Daily was born on July 17, 1978, and she loved fitness and her family. Hogan struggled in his personal life for several years, and Hulk Hogan wife supported him.

How Did Hulk Hogan Die?

The timing of Hulk Hogan death shocked the entire WWE fraternity. Hogan passed away on July 24, 2025, and reports emerged that he had passed away due to cardiac arrest. Several videos emerged of paramedics desperately trying to save his life in front of his residence. They conducted chest compressions to save Hogan's life, and cops responded to the call at 9:15 a.m. The Clearwater Fire & Rescue officials tried to save his life before taking him to a nearby hospital. However, after all the efforts, he passed away at 11:17 a.m., according to official confirmations. There were rumblings regarding how Hulk Hogan was on his deathbed during the last phases of his career. However, after Hulk Hogan death, the WWE universe paid their respects to the legend as he rests in peace.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who was Hulk Hogan?

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Hulk Hogan was a WWE superstar who became a legend of the business. 

Was Hulk Hogan a WWE champion?

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Yes, Hulk Hogan won the WWE championship multiple times in his career. 

Who is Hulk Hogan's wife?

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Hulk Hogan's wife is Sky Daily. 

How many wives did Hulk Hogan have?

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Hulk Hogan had two wives and divorced them before marrying Sky Daily. 

How old was Hulk Hogan when he died?

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Hulk Hogan died when he was 71 on July 24, 2025. 

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