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He is born in November 11, 1974 in Los Angeles, California. His parents are from Italy but his nationality is American -
He makes his first audition in 1988, and begins his career doing commercials. -
In 1991 he makes his debut in his first film which was Critters 3. -
In 1994 he gets his first nomination as best supporting actor. -
In 1997 he actes in James Cameron's film Titanic as Jack, he gets paid 1 million dolars. -
In 1998, he creates a foundation dedicated to caring for the environment, the foundation is dedicated to conserving wilderness areas, conserving oceans, climate changes and Indigenous rights. -
In 2016 he wins his first Oscar to the best actor.