Frank Stallone Biography

Fast Facts

• An avid hunter, he has appeared in the Chevrolet Celebrity Quail Hunt
• Is the younger brother of actor, director and "Rocky" star Sylvester Stallone
• Started his career in entertainment crooning on street corners after his day job
• Quote: "[on being related to someone as famous as Sylvester Stallone] "The critics weren't reviewing my music, they were reviewing me, as Sly's brother․""
• A songwriter for many years, his biggest hit to date remains "Far From Over," which peaked on the Billboard pop charts at No․ 10 in 1983 and earned him several award nominations
• Embarked on a tour in 2008 with his band, the Frank Stallone Band, across the United States
• Has garnered several small supporting roles in numerous films starring his brother, Sylvester
• An amateur boxer like his brother, he appeared on NBC's "The Contender" as a consultant in 2005
• Was the subject of a running dialogue on "Saturday Night Live" during "Weekend Update" with Norm MacDonald
• Appeared on "Hulk Hogan's Celebrity Championship Wrestling" reality series, which featured 10 celebrity contestants vying for the title of champion