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His Name.
DiCaprio was named Leonardo because his pregnant mother was looking at a Leonardo da Vinci painting in a museum in Italy when he first kicked. -
When He Was Born
Leonardo DiCaprio, a famous actor, was born in LA . -
Parents.
His parents are George DiCaprio and Irmelin DiCaprio. -
Agent.
At age 11 the agent recommended that DiCaprio change his name to Lenny Williams to ensure wider appeal and refused to sign him unless the actor went along with the idea. However, Leo chose to stick with his birth name and was eventually signed by an agent when he was 13 years old. -
Starting Career
He was in tv commercials before he starred in movies. -
First Big Movie
His first big movies was the horror film "Critters 3" -
Movies He Has Starred In.
This boy's life, The basketball diaries, Romeo and Juliet, Titanic, Avatar, and many more. -
In the scene
While filming the intense dinner scene in the movie Django Unchained, Leonardo DiCaprio slammed his fist on the table, breaking a glass and cutting his hand severely. However, DiCaprio never broke character and finished the scene, with his bloody hand making it to the final cut of the film. -
Romeo and Juliet.
He starred as Romeo in this movie and he made about $25 million dollars after the movie was released. -
Winning An Oscar.
Leonardo DiCaprio won his oscar in 2016 for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role The Revenant in 2015. Fun fact he won this oscar on my birthday. :) -
Age.
Leonardo DiCaprio is currently 42 years old. -
Known for.
He is known for being a edgy, unconventional roles as an actor. -
Titanic.
While shooting Titanic Leo was water sensitive so he wouldn't go in the really cold water. Both Leo and Kate admitted to peeing in the water tank. Their reasons were: 1. To stay warm 2. Because they were too lazy to get out and use the bathrooms. -
Died.
Leonardo has died in a total of 5 films.
