Leonardo DiCaprio

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AKA:
Leo DiCaprio Leonardo Wilhelm DiCaprio
Nationality:
American
Birthdate:
11/11/1974
Birthplace:
Los Angeles, California
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biography
Ever since his emergence with a stunning performance as an abused stepson in “This Boy’s Life” (1993), actor Leonardo DiCaprio has been expected to achieve greatness by critics and the public alike. Luckily, DiCaprio has largely met expectations, thanks to an Oscar-worthy performance as a mentally challenged teenager in “What’s Eating Gilbert Grape” (1993) and as a troubled teen in “Marvin’s Room” (1996). While he became a bona fide star, nothing prepared him for the life-changing celebrity he achieved with “Titanic” (1997). Almost overnight, DiCaprio went from a popular actor to an Continued
Credits
Frank Wheeler
2008
Roger Ferris
2008
(TV Show)
2008-2008
Executive Producer
2008
Danny Archer
2006
Billy Costigan
2006
Executive Producer
2004
Executive Producer
2004
Howard Hughes
2004
Frank W Abagnale Jr
2002
Amsterdam Vallon
2002
Richard
2000
Brandon Darrow
1998
Phillipe
1998
Jack Dawson
1997
Hank
1997
Arthur Rimbaud
1995
Jim Carroll
1995
Toby
1993
1st Guy
Teddy Daniels
Josh
Derek
Narrator
Producer
Producer
milestones
Year
Milestone
 
Grew up in the Los Feliz section of Los Angeles
1981 
Went on first commercial audition at age six
 
Was urged by an agent at age nine to change name to Lenny Williams, which DiCaprio rejected
1988 
Signed by an agent at the age of 14
 
Appeared in the educational film "How to Deal With a Parent Who Takes Drugs"
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