Leonardo DiCaprio: News

Leonardo Wilhelm DiCaprio is an American actor, film producer, and environmentalist born on November 11, 1974. He had his first significant film role as Tobias "Toby" Wolff in the 1993 film 'This Boy's Life'. His portrayal of a developmentally disabled boy named Arnie Grape in 'What's Eating Gilbert Grape' (1993) earned him the first Academy Award and Golden Globe Award nominations for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. He achieved international recognition with his portrayal of Jack in the epic romance 'Titanic' (1997), which became the highest-grossing film at the time. Some of his critically acclaimed films include 'Catch Me If You Can', 'The Wolf of Wall Street', 'Inception', 'Django Unchained', 'The Revenant', 'The Departed', 'Blood Diamond', and 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'. He is the recipient of one Academy Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, a BAFTA, and a Golden Globe Award for 'The Revenant'. He also bagged one Golden Globe each for 'The Aviator' and 'The Wolf of Wall Street'. As of 2019 reports, DiCaprio's films have grossed over $7.2 billion worldwide, and he features eight times in annual rankings of the world's highest-paid actors. He is the founder of Appian Way Productions.