Sylvester Gardenzio “Sly” Stallone(/stəˈloʊn/; born July 6, 1946) is an American actor and filmmaker. In a film careerspanning more than fifty years, Stallone has received numerous accolades, including a Golden Globe Award and a Critics’ Choice Award, as well as nominations for three Academy Awards and two BAFTA Awards. Stallone is one of only two actors in history (alongside Harrison Ford) to have starred in a box-office No. 1 film across six consecutive decades.

Struggling as an actor for a number of years upon moving to New York City in 1969, Stallone found gradual work in films such as The Lords of Flatbush (1974). He achieved his greatest critical and commercial success starting in 1976 with his iconic role as boxer Rocky Balboa in the first film of the successful Rocky franchise, which he also wrote. In 1977, he became the third actor in history to be nominated for two Academy Awards for Best Original Screenplay and Best Actor. He portrayed the PTSD-plagued soldier John Rambo in First Blood (1982), a role he would play across five Rambo films(1982–2019). He received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1984. From the mid-1980s to the late 1990s, Stallone would go on to become one of Hollywood’s highest-paid actors acting in action films such as Cobra (1986), Tango and Cash(1989), Cliffhanger (1993), Demolition Man(1993), and The Specialist (1994). At the height of his career, Stallone was known for his rivalry with Arnold Schwarzenegger

Stallone continued his established roles in Rocky Balboa (2006) and Rambo (2008) before launching The Expendables film franchise (2010–present), in which he starred as the mercenary Barney Ross. In 2013, he starred in the successful film Escape Plan and appeared in its sequels. In 2015, he returned to Rocky again with Creed, in which a retired Rocky mentors former rival Apollo Creed‘s son Donnie Creed. The film brought Stallone widespread praise and his first Golden Globe Award, as well as a third Academy Award nomination, having been first nominated for the same role 40 years prior. He also starred in the sequel Creed II(2018) and portrayed Stakar Ogord in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017) and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023).

Sylvester Stallone early life and education

Sylvester Stallone, born in Hell’s Kitchen, New York City, experienced a challenging childhood, attending various schools and later studying drama at the American College in Switzerland and the University of Miami before pursuing acting and writing

Because of his history of expulsion from schools, he attended a private school for troubled teenagers. Stallone became interested in acting while attending the American College of Switzerland, and he returned to the United States to study at the University of Miami

How much education does Sylvester Stallone have?

The young Stallone attended the American College of Switzerland and The University of Miami, eventually obtaining a B.A. degree

What did Sylvester Stallone study?

Returning to the United States, he enrolled as a drama major at the University of Miami and also began to write. Stallone left college to pursue an acting career in New York City, but the jobs did not come easily.

What was Sylvester Stallone childhood like?

I grew up in a really bad household. It was tough. Everyone was extremely unhappy with who they were,” the Rambo star said. “My mother and father, they certainly weren’t parents

Who trained Stallone?

Rudy Hermosillo who got Sly into bodybuilding and ingrained in Stallone the need to be grainy, so even though Franco Columbu was Stallone’s trainer during the

What is an interesting fact about Sylvester Stallone?

A noted fan of cigar smoking, he quit smoking cigarettes while filming Rocky (1976) when he was thirty after he found himself getting out of breath in the ring. The only Hollywood star to have box office hit movies in each of five consecutive decades (1970s-2010s).

Did Sylvester Stallone study martial arts?

Although Sylvester Stallone has no formal martial arts training that we know of, we must presume that filming 6 Rocky films would have included a lot of boxing training, and that shows in the movies where he does a great job as Rocky Balboa.

Film and stage career

Until 1969, he appeared on the stage under the name Mike Stallone; in 1970, he started using the stage name Sylvester E. Stallone. While attending the University of Miami, Stallone had a role in the drama That Nice Boy (aka The Square Root), filmed in 1968. Moreover, he and John Herzfeldworked together in 1969 on a low-budget self-produced film called “Horses”.

Stallone had his first starring role in the softcore pornography feature film The Party at Kitty and Stud’s (1970). He was paid US$200 for two days’ work. Stallone later explained that he had done the film out of desperation after being evicted from his apartment and finding himself homeless for several days. He has also said that he slept three weeks in the Port Authority Bus Terminal in New York City prior to seeing a casting notice for the film. In the actor’s words, “it was either do that movie or rob someone, because I was at the end – the very end – of my rope”. The film was released several years later as Italian Stallion, in order to cash in on Stallone’s newfound fame (the new title was taken from Stallone’s nickname since Rocky). Stallone also starred in the erotic off-Broadway stage play Scorewhich ran for 23 performances at the Martinique Theatre from October 28 to November 15, 1971, and was later made into the 1974 film Score by Radley Metzger

Sylvester Stallone, known for his action roles, has a film and stage career spanning several decades, with iconic roles like Rocky Balboa and John Rambo, and he also wrote and directed many of his films. 

Here’s a more detailed look at his career:

Early Career and Breakthrough: 

• Stallone began his career with stage appearances under the name “Mike Stallone” before adopting “Sylvester E. Stallone”. 
• He had a role in the drama “That Nice Boy” (aka “The Square Root”) while attending the University of Miami. 
• His breakthrough came with writing and starring in the 1976 boxing drama “Rocky,” which earned him multiple Academy Award nominations and won three awards. 

Rocky and Rambo Franchises: 

• “Rocky” spawned several sequels, with Stallone reprising his role as Rocky Balboa in “Rocky II,” “Rocky III,” “Rocky IV,” “Rocky V,” and “Rocky Balboa”. 
• He also created the successful “Rambo” franchise, starring as John Rambo in “First Blood” (1982) and its sequels, including “Rambo: First Blood Part II” (1985) and “Rambo III” (1988). 

Other Notable Films and Roles: 

• Stallone starred in a variety of action thrillers, including “Cobra,” “Over the Top,” and “Cliffhanger”. 
• He also ventured into comedy with films like “Oscar” and “Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot”. 
• He co-wrote and starred in “The Expendables” (2010) and its sequels, a franchise about a team of mercenaries. 
• He also directed and starred in “Paradise Alley” (1978) and directed “Staying Alive” (1983). 
• He gained critical acclaim for reviving the Rocky franchise with Creed (2015), garnering his first Golden Globe win and another Oscar nomination. 

Stallone recent movies

Sylvester Stallone’s recent movie roles include “Tulsa King” (2022-2024 TV series), “Samaritan” (2022), and “The Expendables 4” (2023), with upcoming projects including “Alarum” (2025) and “Rambo 6: New Blood” (2025). 

Here’s a more detailed look at his recent and upcoming projects:

Recent Movies & TV Series: 

• Tulsa King (2022-2024 TV Series):Stallone stars as Dwight “The General” Manfredi in this Paramount+ series. 
• Samaritan (2022): He played Joe Smith/Samaritan/Nemesis in this action thriller. 
• The Expendables 4 (2023): Stallone reprised his role as Barney Ross in the action franchise. 

Upcoming Projects: 

• Alarum (2025): Stallone is set to star in this action film.
  • **IMDb:** 
• Rambo 6: New Blood (2025): Stallone is expected to return to the action franchise.
  • **YouTube:** 
• Rocky 7 (2026): Stallone is also working on the next chapter in the Rocky franchise, which will explore the legacy and camaraderie of Rocky Balboa and Ivan Drago.
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