| Real Name/Full Name | Michael Sylvester Gardenzio Stallone |
| Nick Name/Celebrated Name: | Sylvester Stallone |
| Birth Place: | Hell’s Kitchen, New York, United States |
| Date Of Birth/Birthday: | 6 July 1946 |
| Age/How Old: | 77 years old |
| Height/How Tall: | In Centimetres – 177 cm In Feet and Inches – 5′ 10″ |
| Weight: | In Kilograms – 80 Kg In Pounds – 176 lbs |
| Eye Color: | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color: | Dark Brown |
| Parents Name: | Father – Frank Stallone Mother –Jackie Stallone |
| Siblings: | Frank Stallone Jr (brother) Toni Ann Filti (half-sister) Dante Stallone (half-brother) |
| School: | Lincoln High School Notre Dame Academy Charlotte Hall Military Academy |
| College: | Miami Dade College University of Miami |
| Religion: | Christianity (Catholic) |
| Nationality: | American |
| Zodiac Sign: | Cancer |
| Gender: | Male |
| Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
| Marital Status: | Married |
| Girlfriend: | N/A |
| Wife/Spouse Name: | Jennifer Flavin (m. 1997), Brigitte Nielsen (m. 1985–1987), Sasha Czack (m. 1974–1985) |
| Kids/Children Name: | Sage Stallone, Sistine Stallone, Seargeoh Stallone, Scarlet Rose Stallone, Sophia Rose Stallone |
| Profession: | Actor, director, producer, and screenwriter |
| Net Worth: | $450 million |
| Last Updated: | April 2024 |
Michael Sylvester Gardenzio Stallone or Sylvester Enzio Stallone or otherwise known as ‘Sly’ Stallone, so many names, call him, but all the names take us to only one person, Sylvester Stallone, the legendary multi-talented man. Stallone is an American-born actor, director, producer, and screenwriter. His action series named “Rocky” gave him both critical and commercial success.
Well, how well do you know about Sylvester Stallone? If not much, we have compiled all you need to know about Sylvester Stallone’s net worth in 2024, his age, height, weight, wife, kids, biography and complete details about his life. Well, if you’re all set, here is what we know about Sylvester Stallone to date.
Biography and Early Life
Born on 6th July 1946, in the Hell’s Kitchen, a small city in Manhattan, New York City, Sylvester’s life was never easy since the beginning. He had to face many challenges since the day he was born. He was born to his father Francesco “Frank” Stallone Sr, and his mother Jacqueline “Jackie” Stallone. His father was an Italian- American hairdresser and beautician; meanwhile, his mother practiced astrology and was a dancer and was into promoting women’s wrestling.
During Stallone’s birth, his mother faced complications; therefore, doctors had to use two forceps. And the obstetricians accidentally caused a nerve injury resulting in paralysis in some parts of his face. It included paralysis in his face’s lower left side (in some parts of lips, chin, and tongue).
Even though it was an accident on the doctors’ part, Mr. Stallone never thought of it as a curse. In the beginning, it was difficult for him to adapt to the difference, but later it worked out for him. It gave him a unique attribute. His signature rough, angry voice and his slurred speech became a sensation in the movie industry.
Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement
So, how old is Sylvester Stallone in 2024 and what is his height and weight? Well, Sylvester Stallone’s age is 77 years old as of today’s date 23rd April 2024 having been born on 6 July 1946. Though, he is 5′ 10″ in feet and inches and 177 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 176lbs in Pound and 80 kg in Kilograms.
Education
During the early 1950s, his family moved to Washington D.C., where his father opened his own beauty shop, and then in 1954, his mom too started her own women’s gym, which was named “Barbela’s”. Sylvester did his schooling at Notre Dame Academy and Lincoln High School in Philadelphia. He was going through a rough patch because of the fact he was different.
He was teased by his classmates a lot, and this is the reason he changed school often. He also went to Charlotte Academy Hall in Maryland. He did his further higher studies at Miami Dade College and finally did a Bachelor of acceptable Arts degree from the University of Miami in 1999.
Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids
Sylvester married thrice. First, he dated actress Sasha Czack before finally marrying her in 1974. He had two children with her; Sage Moonblood Stallone, who also turned out to be a brilliant actor, sadly died of heart disease at just 36 years. Their other child had autism. The couple ended their marriage in 1985. Stallone then got married to model and actress Brigette Nielson, which lasted for like two years, grabbed a lot of media attention when it ended.
Stallone’s third marriage was with Jennifer Flavin, and he had three daughters with her. His daughter Sistine Rose Stallone went on to pursue her career in acting and modeling. He maintains a good relationship with his younger brother Frank. He has contributed songs in many films.
Is Sylvester Stallone Gay?
Looking at his past dating or marriage history, it is pretty much clear that he is straight. But that does not mean he does not respect any other sexuality. He might seem aged, but he is an open-minded person.
Professional Career
Sylvester started his career by debuting for a soft-core pornography film called “The Party at Kitty and Stud’s,” which was released in 1970, which he said that he had no choice but to agree since he was entirely out of money. He either had to do this film to earn a living or had to rob someone.
In 1976, he achieved worldwide recognition with his movie named “Rocky”. It was a sports drama about a boxer who was struggling through his poverty. He was portraying the central character named Rocky Balboa. It is said that Sylvester wrote the film “Rocky” after taking inspiration from the Muhammad Ali-Chuck Wepner fight. However, he completely denied it. Wepner even filed a complaint against Sylvester for an amount to be paid since he took inspiration from him.
He tried selling his movie “Rocky” to many producers, but at one condition and that was, he had to be the male lead; that is, he should portray Rocky Balboa’s character. Many producers were ready to purchase the film, but they had their star cast. Eventually, he had to compromise on a budget for the film, and then it was agreed by the production team that he could star in the film as Rocky Balboa.
He also starred in “Rambo- First Blood”. He then co-wrote its upcoming installments. He also co-wrote “The Expendables”, a thriller movie about a team of mercenaries. He was more inclined and well known for his action-thriller genre of film.
Awards
“Rocky” was then nominated in the Academy Awards in various categories. It eventually won the Academy Awards for “Best Picture”, “Best Directing”, and “Best Editing”.
Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Sylvester Stallone in 2024
His net worth, as estimated in 2024, is $450 million. He produces, writes a lot of films; thus, his primary income comes from the movies. He owns a boxing promotion company named “Tiger Eye Productions”.
Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know
Stallone took his lessons in tap dancing at just the age of 4. He is also a big fan of Bollywood Movies and appeared in Kambakkt Ishq in 2009. He had turned down many movies that later became blockbuster hits, namely “Pretty Woman” (1990), “Basic Instinct” (1992). He has also known a boxing promotion company named “Tiger Eye Productions “.
Sylvester Stallone undoubtedly is one of the actors who made the audience fall in love with action-thriller movies, especially in an era where there were more romantic-type movies. The way he maintained his fitness is also one thing to be inspired by.
