Leonardo DiCaprio

FilmContemporary

Titanic star and The Revenant Oscar winner

Facts

Born: 1974
Country: United States
Field: Film
Era: Contemporary

Overview

Los Angeles born actor first nominated for an Academy Award as a teenager for Whats Eating Gilbert Grape 1993. Titanic 1997 made him a global idol. A long partnership with Martin Scorsese runs from Gangs of New York through The Departed and The Wolf of Wall Street to Killers of the Flower Moon. He won Best Actor for The Revenant 2015 and is a prominent climate campaigner.

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