Sylvester Stallone is a renowned American action actor who has starred in over 50 films over his stellar career. Despite such a fruitful shooting schedule, Stallone always attached great importance to the family, trying to devote as much time as possible to her.
Sylvester Stallone: personal life
Sylvester Stallone is credited with many novels, his personal life constantly worried the public, especially since the actor was married three times.
Sylvester lived with his first wife, American actress Sasha Zak, from 1974 to 1985. In this marriage, the couple had two sons: Sage and Sergio.
In his second marriage, Stallone nailed only 1.5 years, during which time the family never had children. After such a relationship, the actor went on a spree and suffered from severe depression. Only a meeting with the young model Jennifer Flavin, who was 22 years younger than the famous Stallone, could get him out of his terrible state.
Such a big age difference did not prevent the lovers from maintaining a relationship and getting married. Now Stallone and Jennifer are still married and have three wonderful daughters.
Sylvester Stallone's sons
Stallone's eldest son Sage was born on May 5, 1976, after graduating from school, he decided to study film art, so he entered the University of North Carolina School of Arts.
Sage Stallone starred in his first film in 1990. He made his debut as Rocky Balboa Jr. in Rocky 5. The performance of the young actor was so popular with critics and viewers that Sage was nominated for the Young Actor Award, which is presented annually by the Young Actor Foundation.
From 1990 to 2010, Sage Stallone managed to star in 11 films. One of them was "Daylight," in which Sage also starred with his father Sylvester Stallone. The last work of the young actor was the role of Eri Sheywold in the film "Agent".
Sage Stallone tried himself not only as an actor, but also in 2003 acted as a director, screenwriter and producer. In 2006, he won the Boston Festival Award for Vic, in which he not only starred, but was also a screenwriter and producer.
On July 13, 2012, a tragic event occurred: Sage Stallone was found dead in his studio. The cause of death was called a heart attack, which was triggered by atherosclerosis. At the time of his death, the actor and screenwriter was only 36 years old.
Sylvester's second son Stallone also has a difficult fate. Sergio Stallone grew up an introverted child, he was not interested in communicating with parents and peers. When the boy was 3 years old, his parents decided to show him to a doctor. As a result, a disappointing diagnosis: autism.
Sylvester Stallone has spent huge sums to transform his son into a full-fledged member of society. The treatment gave certain results, but complete well-being did not come. Although the doctors said that the boy's brain was not damaged at all, his sullenness and lack of communication persisted even after rehabilitation. Now Sergio leads a very secluded life, he constantly needs supportive therapy and medical care, and all hospital bills are paid by the famous father.
Many believe that the divorce of Sasha and Sylvester occurred precisely because of their son's illness. After all, the actress had to quit her career, and Stallone literally lived on set to earn money on expensive treatment. As a result, Sylvester Stallone, against the background of overwork and life experiences in 1985, had a heart attack during the filming of "Rocky 5".
Constant quarrels and scandals over the health of his son, finally unsettled the actor. Therefore, in 1985, the couple finally broke up, Sasha remained with his autistic son, and Stallone began a new romance.
Daughters of Sylvester Stallone
In her third marriage to model Jennifer Flavin, Stallone had three daughters: Sophia, Sistine and Scarlett.
The eldest daughter Sophia was born on August 27, 1996. She graduated from high school with excellent results and entered the University of Southern California. The girl takes part in many different social events, is a member of the student women's organization. Sofia lives in a hostel, along with the rest of the students.
Unfortunately, the girl's health is not so rosy. Sofia was born with a defect in the heart valve; she underwent her first surgery in infancy and the second in 2012. Sylvester Stallone was incredibly worried about his daughter, said that she was the love of his life and was incredibly similar to him.
Sistine Stallone was born on June 27, 1998. She has already tried herself as an actress, starred in the movie "Blue Abyss 2". And so Sistin followed in her mother's footsteps and became a model. The middle daughter of Sylvester Stallone has already signed a contract with the famous American modeling agency IMG. She has been actively filming for Vogue, Teen Vogue, Schon Magazin and others.
The youngest daughter of Sylvester Stallone and Jennifer was born on May 25, 2002. Now she is in school, but has already managed to star in a cameo role in the thriller Get Me If You Can.
Sylvester Stallone adores his daughters. He regularly appears with them in public, allows them to take family photos, which are then published in various magazines.
At 72, he is vigorous, active, constantly starring in new projects, and devotes all his free time to his beloved wife and three beautiful daughters.
