Birth of Leonardo DiCaprio
Leonardo Wilhelm DiCaprio was born on November 11, 1974, in Los Angeles, California, to Irmelin and George DiCaprio.
1974
1991
Debut in "Critters 3"
Leonardo DiCaprio made his film debut in the low-budget horror film "Critters 3," which was released directly to video.
1993
Breakthrough in "What's Eating Gilbert Grape"
DiCaprio received critical acclaim and his first Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Arnie Grape in "What's Eating Gilbert Grape."
1996
Starring Role in "Romeo + Juliet"
Leonardo DiCaprio starred as Romeo in Baz Luhrmann's modern adaptation of Shakespeare's "Romeo + Juliet," which garnered him significant attention.
1997
Global Fame with "Titanic"
DiCaprio achieved worldwide fame with his role as Jack Dawson in James Cameron's "Titanic," which became the highest-grossing film of its time.
2002
Collaboration with Martin Scorsese Begins
Leonardo DiCaprio starred in "Gangs of New York," marking the beginning of his long-term collaboration with director Martin Scorsese.
2004
Acclaimed Performance in "The Aviator"
DiCaprio portrayed Howard Hughes in "The Aviator," earning a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor and an Academy Award nomination.
2006
Success with "The Departed" and "Blood Diamond"
DiCaprio starred in "The Departed" and "Blood Diamond," receiving an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor for the latter.
2010
Blockbuster "Inception"
Leonardo DiCaprio played the lead role in Christopher Nolan's science fiction thriller "Inception," which was both a critical and commercial success.
2013
Role in "The Great Gatsby" and "The Wolf of Wall Street"
DiCaprio starred in Baz Luhrmann's "The Great Gatsby" and Martin Scorsese's "The Wolf of Wall Street," earning another Academy Award nomination for the latter.
2014
Environmental Activism
Leonardo DiCaprio was appointed as a United Nations Messenger of Peace for his work on climate change and environmental issues.
2015
Golden Globe for "The Revenant"
DiCaprio won the Golden Globe for Best Actor for his performance in "The Revenant."
2016
Academy Award for "The Revenant"
Leonardo DiCaprio won his first Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in "The Revenant."
2019
Starring in "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood"
DiCaprio starred as Rick Dalton in Quentin Tarantino's "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood," earning another Academy Award nomination.
2021
Role in "Don't Look Up"
Leonardo DiCaprio played the lead role in the satirical science fiction film "Don't Look Up," which was released on Netflix.
2023
Upcoming Projects
Leonardo DiCaprio continues to work on various film projects and remains actively involved in environmental advocacy.
