Sylvester Stallone Net Worth is $400 Million
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Nicknames: Sylvester Gardenzio Stallone, Sly, Mike
Date of birth: the 6th of July, 1946
Profession: actor, screenwriter, producer
Nationality: United States of America
Source of wealth: movies
Sylvester Stallone is not just a famous actor; he is a Hollywood legend, who saved $400 million net worth. He is mostly known as Rocky Balboa, the super strong boxer from Rocky franchise. He played Rocky in 1979 for the first time. The latest Rocky movie was released in 2015. Sly earned Golden Globe for portraying the boxer and he was nominated for Oscar in 2016 for the same role. Unexpectedly he lost to an actor Mark Rylance.
As Sylvester Stallone used to tell, he was born to be a loser. He got birth trauma and as a result the left part of his face was paralyzed. For his physical drawback the boy was bullied at school and he started to train his body to fight back his offenders.
The future millionaire started his first strength workouts at the city dump, where he lifted everything he could find – metal pipes, old bumpers etc. Thus he had become one of the strongest pupils at school.
Sly started to right scripts, being a senior form pupil. He dreamed to become as a screenwriter and actor, but was laughed and rejected at first. Sylvester Stallone was ready for everything to fulfill his dream. He did any job he could find – cleaned the lions’ cages at the zoo and participated in adult movies. For participation in porno he was paid $200 for two days (according to Justrichest).
In late 70s the luck finally turned his face to the hard-working and persistent fellow. Being inspired by Muhammad Ali, he wrote a story about a unique boxer and sold the script to the producer Irwin Winkler. He got for his script $350, 000 and a promise to be cast for the title role. “Rocky” has become a legendary box office hit, which turned into a long living franchise.
Now Sly gets from $10 million to $15 million for each his film. He is known by such films as “First Blood”, “Cobra”, “Escape Plan” and many others.