Stallone said Trump asked him in 2016 to lead the organization that hands out government art grants, but he declined.
Trump, 78, touched on his decision to appoint the Tinseltown legends during his “Make America Great Again Victory Rally” in Washington, D.C., on Sunday.
Sylvester Stallone, Donald Trump's neighbor and friend, spent some teen years in Philadelphia and made the city a big part of his Rocky franchise.
Mel Gibson, Donald Trump and Sylvester Stallone
POTUS Donald Trump has appointed "special ambassadors" in Hollywood to reduce leftist influence and Taylor Sheridan might be a perfect choice!
After naming Sylvester Stallone, Jon Voight, and Mel Gibson as 'special ambassadors' to Hollywood, Donald Trump says people should now call the actors 'Mr. Ambassador.'
President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday announced that actors Jon Voight, Mel Gibson and Sylvester Stallone would be “Special Ambassadors” to Hollywood, California.
President-elect Donald Trump said that longtime supporters Jon Voight, Mel Gibson and Sylvester Stallone will be his “special ambassadors” to Hollywood. Trump wrote on Truth Social today, “It is my honor to announce Jon Voight,
“His entire world is bathed in amber forevermore,” Timothy L. O’Brien, the author of the biography “TrumpNation: The Art of Being the Donald” and executive editor of Bloomberg Opinion, told TheWrap. “He is forever living in and trapped by old cultural references that make him comfortable but make him blind to the diversity of the world beyond him.”
President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Jon Voight, Sylvester Stallone, and Mel Gibson as his “eyes and ears” in Hollywood.
Discover the latest development in Mel Gibson and Donald Trump's friendship, including Gibson's surprising nickname for the President.
Sylvester Stallone has suffered an embarrassing career record days after being named Trump ’s “Hollywood ambassaor”. Ahead of the president’s inauguration last week, he revealed that Rocky star Stallone, Jon Voight and Mel Gibson would be his “special envoys” tasked with making Hollywood “bigger, better and stronger than ever before”.