Sylvester Stallone

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Sylvester Stallone Fast Facts:

His trademark sneer and slur are the result of forceps complications during his birth.
Inspired to write Rocky after watching the 1975 Muhammad Ali/Chuck Wepner fight. In that bout, Wepner, a little known boxer, went 15 rounds with Ali.
Rocky cost $1.1 million to make, and grossed $225 million in ticket sales worldwide.
Did all of his own singing in the 1984 film Rhinestone, costarring Dolly Parton.
In 2003, the American Film Institute ranked Rocky Balboa seventh on their list of the 100 Greatest Movie Heroes.
Was given a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1984.
In 2010, made the International Boxing Hall of Fame (as a screenwriter).
That year, Stallone's action film The Expendables---for which he was director, star and a screenwriter, and which led to his breaking his neck during production---made a big splash at the box office.
Supports the efforts of the Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence.

Sylvester Stallone Relationships:
Janine Turner - Ex-significant Other
Frank Stallone - Brother
Jackie Stallone - Mother
Sasha Czack - Ex-wife
Sistine Rose Stallone - Daughter
Brigitte Nielsen - Ex-wife
Janice Dickinson - Ex-significant Other
Sage Stallone - Son
Angie Everhart - Ex-significant Other
Scarlet Rose Stallone - Daughter
Seargeoh Stallone - Son
Frank Stallone - Father
Jennifer Flavin-Stallone - Wife
Sophia Rose Stallone - Daughter
Toni D'Alto - Half Sister
Sylvester Stallone Awards:
1977 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama - Nominee
1976 Oscar: Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role - Nominee
1976 Oscar: Best Writing (Original Screenplay) - Nominee
1977 Golden Globe: Best Screenplay - Motion Picture - Nominee
1986 People's Choice Awards: Favorite Motion Picture Actor - Winner
1977 BAFTA Awards: Best Actor - Nominee
1977 BAFTA Awards: Best Screenplay - Nominee
1992 César Awards: Honorary César - Winner
College:
Attended American College of Switzerland, Leysin, Switzerland; attended University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL