Hogan began his professional wrestling career in 1977, but gained worldwide recognition after signing for World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) In 1993, Hogan departed the WWF to sign for rival promotion World Championship Wrestling (WCW) He has starred in several films, including No Holds Barred, Suburban Commando and Mr. See also: Brooke Hogan, Linda Hogan (TV personality), Nick Hogan, André the Giant–Hulk Hogan rivalry, Hulk Hogan's Rock 'n' Wrestling, Horace Hogan.