Sylvester Stallone jokes about one of his wildest jobs before fame
Summary
Sylvester Stallone shared that before he became famous, he worked several unusual jobs, including cleaning lion cages at New York City's Central Park Zoo. He moved to New York to become a writer and actor, later writing the screenplay for "Rocky," which won major awards and changed his career.Key Facts
- Sylvester Stallone cleaned lion cages at Central Park Zoo before his acting career.
- He felt bad for the lions and noticed the strong smell on himself afterward.
- Stallone had to shower with his clothes on because he couldn’t afford a laundromat.
- He moved to New York City in his early 20s to pursue writing and acting.
- In 1975, Stallone wrote the screenplay for "Rocky," which won three Academy Awards.
- He also co-wrote and starred in "First Blood" and its sequel "Rambo."
- Stallone experienced about eight years of career difficulties after early success.
- His show "Tulsa King" will have a new season starting in October, and he has a new memoir released soon.
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