Sylvester Stallone best known for his action films and thriller roles, including ‘Rocky’ and ‘Rambo’, to name a few. However, there is a whole other side to the superstar. The actor recently turned 80 years old and has no shortage of slowing down to do what he loves most besides acting. painting.
Sylvester Stallone as an actor and actress
The star recently turned 80, and unlike most of his high-powered roles, Stallone likes to lead a quiet life away from the hustle and bustle of Palm Beach, Florida. According to a recent report from PEOPLE, the actor proudly balances his life between acting, golf, and painting.A statement from the report reads that he prioritizes his time properly, and also spends a lot of time at local restaurants near his home in Palm Beach, Florida. Not only that but the Stallone family also spends a lot of time in the East Hampton home that the star acquired in 2024. The actor married in Jennifer Flavin and they both have three daughters. Sophia, 30 years old, Sistine, 28 years old, and Scarlet, their youngest daughter who is 24 years old.Along with all this, Stallone began to devote time to painting again. Another statement from the report shared, “At the age of 80, Stallone is a man who concentrates on his art. He has an amazing studio built in his house, and drawing and painting is his life. If he has a character to play, he sketches it first. He will have an amazing retrospective of his work in January and painting is really his first love—something he’s been doing since he was 11.”The actor has been part of the art scene for many years. Recently he even had an exhibition of his paintings set up at the Los Angeles Convention Center. His first retrospective was held in January last year at Art Palm Beach. A press release from the gallery mentions how this is one of the first times the actor is showing the art he creates to the world.“That’s the interesting part: a man who built one of the most famous personal entertainment brands deliberately kept a six-decade creative process separate from it. No merch tie-ins, no game license, no Instagram content strategy. Just work, privately, for sixty years,” they further explained.On the work front, Stallone actively appeared in the hit series ‘Tulsa King’ as the lead character, mafia boss Dwight ‘The General’ Manfredi. Season 4 has been confirmed and is set to drop sometime in the fall, however, the official date has not yet been announced.