Chris Hemsworth Will Play Hulk Hogan in a Biopic!

Chris Hemsworth is playing Hulk Hogan!

The 35-year-old actor will portray the 65-year-old wrestling superstar in an upcoming biopic directed by Todd Phillips, The Hollywood Reporter confirmed on Wednesday (February 20).

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The deal for the upcoming movie is reportedly in the middle of closing with Netflix.

The movie is said to focus on Hulk‘s rise and “is described as an origin story of the Hulkster and Hulkamania.”

The movie’s script will be co-written by The Joker director and writer Scott Silver and John Pollono.