Sylvester Stallone's Unexpected Hit: Why Tulsa King Stands Out

Sylvester Stallone, known for iconic roles like Rocky and Rambo, has found a new favorite character in Dwight Manfredi from "Tulsa King. " This role is different. It's not just another action hero. It's a chance for Stallone to show a new side of himself. In a 2024 interview, Stallone shared his excitement about playing Dwight. He said it feels like a perfect fit. It's like a suit made just for him. This character lets him be himself, but as a mob boss. He can talk more, do monologues, and show off his skills in a new way. Stallone also pointed out that Dwight is not your typical mobster. He's unique. This role allows Stallone to break away from the usual tough guy image. It's a fresh start, and he's enjoying every moment of it. The actor has always been open about his love for "Tulsa King. " He believes it's a great opportunity to surprise his fans. They might not expect to see him in this kind of role. But Stallone is ready to prove that he can do more than just punch and fight.