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Sylvester Stallone: Biography

Sylvester Stallone
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  • Birth Name: Sylvester Gardenzio Stallone
  • Birth Place: New York, NY
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 07/06/1946, Cancer
  • Profession: Actor; director; screenwriter; producer
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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 1976's Rocky after watching the 1975 Muhammad Ali/Chuck Wepner fight. In that bout, Wepner, a little-known boxer, went 15 rounds against Ali.
  • Rocky cost $1.1 million to make and grossed $225 million worldwide.
  • Did all of his own singing in the 1984 feature Rhinestone.
  • Was given a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1984.
  • The American Film Institute ranked Rocky Balboa seventh on their list of the 100 Greatest Movie Heroes in 2003.
  • Sylvester Stallone Relationships:
  • Angie Everhart - Ex-significant Other
  • Brigitte Nielsen - Ex-wife
  • Frank Stallone - Brother
  • Frank Stallone - Father
  • Jackie Stallone - Mother
  • Janice Dickinson - Ex-significant Other
  • Janine Turner - Ex-significant Other
  • Jennifer Flavin-Stallone - Wife
  • Sage Stallone - Son
  • Sasha Czack - Ex-wife
  • Scarlet Rose Stallone - Daughter
  • Seargeoh Stallone - Son
  • Sistine Rose Stallone - Daughter
  • Sophia Rose Stallone - Daughter
  • 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
  • 1976 Oscar: Best Writing (Original Screenplay) - Nominee
  • 1986 People's Choice Awards: Favorite Motion Picture Actor - Winner
  • College:
  • Attended American College of Switzerland, Leysin, Switzerland; attended University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL
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