Sylvester Stallone Gardenzio, nicknamed Sly, (New York, July 6, 1946), is an actor, screenwriter, director, film producer and American entrepreneur, best known for the interpretation of the two famous characters Rocky Balboa and John Rambo, both protagonists of two long film sagas started with the film Rocky (1976) and Blood (1982). Sylvester Stallone has linked his fame to the interpretation of characters who manage "to take revenge on a society often closed and corrupt, overcoming adversi