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Male Celebrities who are *so much* Hotter & Talented than Leonardo DiCaprio... (HONESTLY, girls!)
by eragonbookfan • Created 10 years ago • Modified 1 week ago
Yes, I'm being serious! ...And I really dare say, can even *act* leagues better than him. (Yeah, I know this description is a bit LENGTHY, but I'm only doing my best to be as specific as possible.)
But hey, I KNOW a good actor/celebrity when I see one!
(Other lists would likely joke about & waste your time, but I decided to be whole-heartedly *honest* on this topic instead.
"Joking" or 'trolling around' is the LAST thing I'd wanna do to anyone, even in this case! And I did not create this list because I'm a "jerk" ~ no way! I'm the nicest guy I ever met! lol I'm your *best* friend and you don't even know it.)
Some of these are men, dead or alive, who assuredly DESERVE much more airtime & recognition than all that Leo's getting (AND some sort of big award too) for being overall more coherent & better actors, who actually SURPASS him with a keen sense of skill & ability! Boy, it just appears like many drooling, agitated, overzealous Leo fanboys and fangirls out there seem totally *oblivious* to the fact that THESE guys exist as wel
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How Sylvester Stallone went from homeless actor to Hollywood star
Before he was a Hollywood icon and action star, Sylvester Stallone had to overcome incredible odds not unlike his most famous character -- Rocky Balboa.
In the early 1970s, Stallone was often destitute, and even homeless, while struggling to find work. An accident during childbirth left part of his face and tongue paralyzed, giving him his distinctive snarled expression and slurred speech.
An outcast his entire life, Stallone saw acting as an outlet, though his face and voice were factors in his constant rejection for roles. At his lowest point, Stallone sold his family dog because he could no longer afford to feed him.
"I was at the end -- the very end of my rope," Stallone said in commentary for the Rocky DVD in 2001.
Having an interest in writing, Stallone found his greatest inspiration on March 24, 1975, when he witnessed boxing heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali get knocked down by underdog Chuck Wepner. Stallone said he saw the moment as a metaphor for life and was inspired to write a screenplay about another underdog, Rocky Balboa.
Three days later, Stallone finished the first draft of Rocky. Producers were immediately interested in the script but Stallone refused to sell