The Independent iconThe IndependentSep 20, 2026

Sylvester Stallone says he found out about Hollywood ambassador appointment on TV after rejecting Trump’s offer

'Rocky' star was named as one of Trump's 'special ambassadors' to Hollywood alongside Jon Voight and Mel Gibson

Sylvester Stallone says he found out about Hollywood ambassador appointment on TV after rejecting Trump’s offer

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