How tall is Hulk Hogan?

Hulk Hogan's listed height was 196 cm (6'5"). He was taller than about 99% of men in the United States.

Where 196 cm sits among men in the United States

Taller than about 99% of men in the United States born in 1953 (average 177.2 cm).

About Hulk Hogan

Hulk Hogan, born Terry Gene Bollea, was an American professional wrestler and media personality. He was born on 11 August 1953 in Augusta. He began training in 1977 with Championship Wrestling from Florida and achieved global stardom after joining the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) in 1983. He was known for his showmanship, large physique and trademark blond horseshoe moustache and bandanas.

Hogan was a six-time WWF/WWE Champion. He headlined eight of the first nine editions of WrestleMania, and his first reign as WWF Champion lasted 1,474 days. He became the first wrestler to win back-to-back Royal Rumbles, in 1990 and 1991. In 1994 he joined World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and won the WCW World Heavyweight Championship six times. He returned to the WWF in 2002 and won the Undisputed WWF Championship. He was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2005. He also appeared in films including Rocky III and No Holds Barred.

Hogan stood a listed 196 cm (6'5"). He died on 24 July 2025.

Frequently asked

How tall is Hulk Hogan in feet and inches? Hulk Hogan was 6'5" tall, which is 196 cm, 77.2 inches or 1.96 m.

Is Hulk Hogan tall for men in the United States? At 196 cm he was taller than about 99% of men in the United States born in 1953, whose average height is 177.2 cm.

Sources

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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