Vice President JD Vance has paid tribute to wrestling legend Hulk Hogan following his sudden death on Thursday at the age of 71. Hogan, whose real name was Terry Gene Bollea, died of cardiac arrest at his home in Clearwater,

Fellow wrestlers, entertainers, and politicians have shared their memories of Hogan, who is one of the biggest icons in wrestling history and influenced both wrestling and pop culture. Vice President JD Vance posted the following tribute to Hogan:

Brooke Shields remembered Hogan by sharing a photo of the duo arm wrestling as Kathy Griffin stood behind them. “Rest easy, Hulk. This moment and his entire guest episode on ‘Suddenly Susan’ was a true highlight,” she wrote via Instagram. “Sending love to all of his loved ones today.”

Hulk Hogan, the iconic face of professional wrestling who became a pop culture phenomenon in the 1980s and later backed Donald Trump’s 2024 presidenti.

HULK Hogan’s wife has broken her silence on his sudden death with a heartwrenching statement. Sky Hogan said that her “heart is in pieces” as she opened up about his health

Trump paid tribute to Hulk Hogan, calling him a “great friend” and “MAGA all the way,” after the wrestling legend died at 71. Hogan backed Trump in 2024.