Sylvester Stallone is a movie icon, with star credits in Rocky, First Blood and The Expendables. But he's not the only talented one in the family. In fact, Sylvester has five siblings total across his parents' multiple respective marriages. Read on to find out which siblings have decided against the spotlight and which have embraced it completely...
© Ron Galella Collection via Getty ImagesSylvester Stallone's parents both had creative talent of their own
Meet the parents
Sylvester Stallone was born to Jackie and Frank Stallone Sr. in 1946. His mom Jackie was a well-known astrologer, dancer and wrestling promoter, while his father Frank worked as a businessman and guest starred in Rocky and The Fifth Corner.
© FilmMagic via Getty ImagesFrank Jr. has worked alongside his brother Sylvester on multiple occasions
Frank Jr.
Frank Stallone Jr. was born on 30 July 1950. He's brought his creative energy to music, penning songs like "Far From Over," which featured on the soundtrack of Staying Alive, and "Take You Back" in Rocky and Rocky III.
The musician has been nominated for a Golden Globe and Grammy, and "Far from Over" reached number 10 on the US Billboard Hot 100. He's also an actor and has appeared in dozens of projects to date and shows no sign of slowing down.
© Ron Galella Collection via Getty ImagesToni Ann worked as an actress like two of her half-brothers
Toni Ann
Jackie Stallone welcomed one child with second husband Anthony Filiti. Toni Ann arrived on 5 May 1964. Like her brother Sylvester, she also worked as an actor and was featured in the thriller, The Appointment.
Toni Ann married her first husband Markus Schaub in 1982. Following their split in 1989, she wed Louis D'Alto in 1991. The pair welcomed a son, Edmund, and later divorced in 2001. Toni Ann sadly died of lung cancer in 2012.
© Getty ImagesBryan keeps a low profile, unlike his famous brother
Bryan
Bryan is one of Sylvester's four half-siblings. He is one of two children shared by Frank Stallone Sr. and his second wife Rose Marie.
He has largely remained out of the public eye.
© Getty ImagesSylvester Stallone's sister from his father's second marriage
Carla
Carla Francesca is Sylvester Stallone's half-sister, welcomed during Frank Sr.'s marriage to his second wife, Rose Marie.
Like her brother Bryan, and unlike her other brothers, Carla keeps a low public profile.
© Getty ImagesDante is the youngest of all five Stallone siblings
Dante
During his fourth marriage, Frank Sr. welcomed son Dante Alexander Stallone with then-wife Kathleen Rhodes on 17 January 1997.
Frank Jr. is clearly proud of his youngest half-brother, posting a photo of the pair on Instagram captioned: "With my little brother Dante Stallone (he's not so little anymore lol)."
© Getty ImagesSylvester Stallone has also welcomed five children
Sylvester's own family tree
Like his father, Sylvester has tied the knot several times. He wed first wife Sasha Czack in 1974, before officially splitting in 1985. That same year, he married Brigitte Nielsen, to whom he was married for two years until their split in 1987.
He married now-wife Jennifer Flavin in 1997. Sylvester has also fathered five children, welcoming sons Sage and Seargeoh with his first wife, and daughters Sophia Rose, Sistine Rose, and Scarlet Rose with Jennifer.
