Sage Stallone, the son of actor Sylvester Stallone, has been found dead from a presumed drug overdose.
Sage Stallone
36-year old Sage was found in his San Fernando Valley home, the Stallone’s attorney George Braunstein has confirmed. An investigation will now be conducted into the official cause of death.
In a statement, Braunstein said, “He wasn’t depressed. He was thinking about getting married. He just had his whole life ahead of him.”
Sage was born in 1976 and appeared in his father’s movie ‘Rocky V’ as the son of Rocky Balboa.
His biography lists his occupation as actor, director, producer, writer.
Sage also appeared with his dad in the 1996 disaster movie ‘Daylight’. He played Vincent, the young con-artist on his way to prison when the explosion traps him in the tunnel.
In 2006, he directed his first short film ‘Vic’. He won the 2006 Boston Film Festival ‘Best Filmmaker’ award for the movie.
Sage’s mother is Sasha (Ash) Czack, Sylvester’s first wife. Sasha also appeared in her son’s movie ‘Vic’ and played the woman in the gym in ‘Rocky III’.
