Brooke Hogan pays heartfelt tribute to Hulk Hogan Brooke Hogan has taken to social media to pay tribute to her dad. 29 July 2025 Brooke and Hulk Hogan "had a connection deeper than words". Brooke Hogan has paid tribute to her dad The wrestling legend died from cardiac arrest on July 24, aged 71, and Brooke, his 37-year-old daughter, has now taken to social media to pay tribute to her dad and to reflect on their turbulent relationship. In a lengthy post on Instagram, Brooke explained: "When he left this earth, it felt like part of my spirit left with him.