Hero worship may refer to:

• Hero cult in ancient Greece
• Apotheosis, raising a person to the level of a deity
• Cult of personality, a political weapon used mainly in dictatorships
• On Heroes, Hero-Worship, & the Heroic in History, an 1841 book by Thomas Carlyle
• Hero Worship (Sandra Bernhard album), a 2003 album released by Sandra Brnhard
• Hero Worship (Hal Crook album), Hal Crook's fifth album as a leader
• "Hero Worship", an episode of the sitcom The King of Queens
• "Hero Worship" (Star Trek: The Next Generation), a 1992 episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation
• "Hero Worship", a song by The B-52's which is included on their debut album, The B-52's