Leonardo DiCaprio: Bio And Career Highlights

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Leonardo DiCaprio

Born

November 11, 1974

Died

Birthplace

Los Angeles, California, US

Age

50 Years Old

Horoscope

Scorpio

Who Is Leonardo DiCaprio?

Leonardo Wilhelm DiCaprio is an American actor and producer, celebrated for his intense performances and commitment to complex characters. His dedication to craft consistently shapes his enduring presence in Hollywood cinema.

His breakout moment arrived with James Cameron’s 1997 epic Titanic, which instantly propelled him to international stardom and set box office records. The film solidified his position as a global heartthrob.

Full Name	Leonardo Wilhelm DiCaprio
Gender	Male
Height	6 feet 0 inches (183 cm)
Relationship Status	Single
Net Worth	$300 million
Nationality	American
Ethnicity	Italian, German, Russian American
Education	GED
Father	George DiCaprio
Mother	Irmelin Indenbirken

Early Life and Education

Born in Los Angeles, California, Leonardo DiCaprio was the only child of George DiCaprio and Irmelin Indenbirken. His parents, who exposed him to art and film from a young age, co-parented after their divorce when he was an infant.

He began appearing in commercials at age 14, marking his first forays into acting. DiCaprio later earned his GED after leaving high school to pursue his burgeoning career.

Notable Relationships

A string of high-profile romances has marked Leonardo DiCaprio’s personal life, with notable relationships including models Gisele Bündchen, Bar Refaeli, and Camila Morrone. His relationships often garner significant media attention.

DiCaprio has no children and is currently not publicly linked to a long-term partner, maintaining a private stance on his current relationship status.

Career Highlights

Leonardo DiCaprio first achieved global fame with his starring roles in William Shakespeare’s Romeo + Juliet and the monumental 1997 blockbuster Titanic, which garnered immense commercial success. His powerful performance in The Revenant later earned him an Academy Award for Best Actor in 2016.

Beyond acting, DiCaprio established Appian Way Productions, through which he has produced numerous films and documentaries. He also actively champions environmental causes globally as a United Nations Messenger of Peace.