Sylvester Stallone writing memoir ‘The Steps’ inspired by ‘Rocky’s iconic run at Philadelphia art museum

Add writer to Sylvester Stallone’s awesome resume.

The “Creed” prima has sold a memoir, Page Six has exclusively learned.

The movie icon’s book will beryllium called “The Steps,” inspired by his famed “Rocky” character’s moving up nan Philadelphia Museum of Art’s steps successful nan 1976 film’s legendary training montage.

The book will beryllium published successful autumn of 2025 by HarperCollins’ imprint William Morrow, which won nan tome successful a heated auction, we hear.

An insider told america that nan book is drawing parallels to Matthew McConaughey’s “Greenlights” and Arnold Schwarzenegger’s “Be Useful.”

Said nan source, “‘The Steps’ will connection readers not only riveting anecdotes from 1 of Hollywood’s biggest stars, but besides invaluable insights and applicable contented that will animate and resonate for generations to come.”

According to nan publisher, “Sly will delve deep, offering readers an friendly glimpse into his life travel for nan very first time. Since nan merchandise of ‘Rocky’ in 1976, what has unfolded is an bonzer emotion matter betwixt Sly and nan world, a unsocial enslaved that has lasted for complete 5 decades and speaks to Sly’s singular expertise to uplift and motivate.”

Stallone made nan museum’s steps celebrated successful his first move arsenic nan fictional boxer Rocky Balboa, who utilized them successful his DIY training.

Thousands visit nan steps each twelvemonth to re-create his tally and to threat pics pinch a Rocky statue that was primitively was a prop successful “Rocky III.” Tourists person moreover routinely tally into Stallone astatine nan tract complete nan years.

A connection astir nan book besides said, “The celebrated 72 steps successful Philadelphia featured successful nan movie ‘Rocky’ person go symbolic of resilience and determination, and person inspired countless individuals. This memoir will correspond nan culmination of decades of reflection since 12-year-old Sly sat connected those steps and daydreamed astir being a hero.”

And, “The existent communicative is astir facing, embracing, and yet overcoming life’s challenges, measurement by step, and what we find erstwhile we do: hope, happiness, prideful humility, joy, and love.”

The Sly book was sold by UTA to Mauro DiPreta astatine William Morrow, which has been nan location of specified William personage authors arsenic Gregg Allman, Guy Fieri and Willie Nelson, among others.

Stallone, 77, was calved successful Manhattan, but later moved to Philly.

He’s been nominated for 3 Academy Awards.

He struggled arsenic an character for years earlier hitting it large pinch legendary franchise films including “Rocky,” “Rambo” and, later, “The Expendables” and “Creed,” arsenic good arsenic “Cop Land,” “Demolition Man,” Tango & Cash,” “Cliffhanger” and galore more.

He’s besides go a reality prima connected “The Family Stallone,” pinch his wife, Jennifer Flavin, and daughters, Sophia, Sistine and Scarlet.