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Leonardo Dicaprio – Biography, Facts & Life Story

By David Perry
Leonardo DiCaprio American Actor and Film Producer

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Height, Weight & Physical Stats

Body Measurements42-34-14 inch
Height6 feet 0 inches (1.83 m)
Weight 75 kg (165 lbs)
Hair ColorBlonde
Eye ColorDark Brown
NicknameLeo Lenny D
GenderMale
Age49 years old (in 2024)
Date of BirthNovember 11, 1974
Full NameLeonardo Wilhelm DiCaprio
ProfessionActor and Film Producer
NationalityAmerican
BirthplaceHollywood, California
ReligionNot Known
Zodiac SignScorpio

Leonardo Wilhelm DiCaprio, an American actor. He is the man who established himself as the best star. Not only this, but he has been recognized as one of the highest-paid actors. DiCaprio has some credits associated with his showbiz career, like; he is a successful film producer as well.

Apart from acting and production line, DiCaprio is also an environmentalist. As an actor, he is known for his work in biopics and feature films.

Career

Leonardo DiCaprio started off his career in the 1980s. Initially, he appeared in TV commercials. During the 90s, he then started making appearances in various television shows, like; sitcom Parenthood.

His first major film was ‘This Boy’s Life’ in 1993, in which he performed the role of an author, Tobias Wolff. At the age of 19, he gained critical acclaim and also won the first Academy Award and Golden Globe Award nominations for performance in ‘What’s Eating Gilbert Grape’ in 1993.

However, the actor made his wider career for himself and gained immense popularity in his showbiz career. He has achieved positive reviews from the viewers, critics, and fans as well.

Achievements

Leonardo DiCaprio calls himself a lucky man as he won international acclaim for the epic romance film named ‘Titanic’, released in the year (1997), which became the highest-grossing film of the year.

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Leonardo DiCaprio Education

Qualification: General Equivalency Diploma (GED)

School: Seeds Elementary School (now UCLA Lab School), Los Angeles, California,
John Marshall High School, Los Angeles, California,
Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies, Los Angeles, California

Leonardo DiCaprio Career

Profession: Actor and Film Producer

Debut:

  • Television Debut: The New Lassie (1989)
  • Film Debut: Critters 3 (1991, science fiction horror comedy film)

Net Worth: $216.8 million

Family & Relatives

Father: George DiCaprio (writer)

Mother: Irmelin Indenbirken, Peggy Farrar (step mother)

Brother: Adam Farrar (step brother)

Marital Status: Unmarried

Past Relationships:

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FAQs

Who is Leonardo DiCaprio?

Leonardo DiCaprio is an American actor and film producer, born on 11 November, 1974 in Hollywood, California.

How old is Leonardo DiCaprio?

Leonardo DiCaprio is 49 years old as of February 2024.

How tall is Leonardo DiCaprio?

Leonardo DiCaprio is 6 feet 0 inches (1.83 m).