Leonardo DiCaprio Biography/Wiki

Imagine you are named after something that your mother sees first when she feels her first kick from you. This is the story behind the name of this Titanic guy “Leonardo DiCaprio”, as her mother was standing in front of the painting by Leonardo da Vinci. He was born on November 11, 1974, in California. He is an actor, film producer, and environmentalist. Along with working in the film industry, he also contributes his time and effort to the environment. He always signed for the complex role which can define his career and character. Also, Check Out Miss Diamond Doll Biography.

Leonardo DiCaprio’s Age, Height, And Weight

The height of Leonardo is 183cm and in feet inches, his height is 6’0”. His weight is 75 kg in Kilograms or 165 lbs in Pounds. His body measurement is as follows chest 42 inches, waist 34 inches, and biceps 14 inches. In November 2019, he turned 45 years old. His eye color is blue and his hair color is blonde.

Leonardo DiCaprio Education, And Family

He completed his schooling at three different schools Seeds Elementary School, John Marshall High School, and Centre for Enriched Studies, Los Angeles, California.

His father George DiCaprio was a writer of comic books. Unfortunately, his parents got separated when Leonardo was a year old. But they decided to live next door so that he isn’t deprived of his father’s love; he mostly lived with his mother. As a child, he aspired to become a marine biologist or an actor. Lately, he adopted a South African girl, while filming “Blood Diamonds”.

Name	Leonardo DiCaprio
Nickname	Leo Lenny D
Birth Place	Hollywood, California
Date Of Birth	November 11, 1974
Age	45 years (as in 2019)
Height	In centimeters – 183 cm In feet inches – 6’0”
Weight	In kilograms – 75kg In pounds – 165 lbs
Eye Color	Blue
Hair Color	Blonde
Profession	Actor and film producer
Zodiac sign	Scorpio
School	Seeds Elementary School, Los Angeles, California John Marshall High School, Los Angeles, California Los Angeles Centre for Enriched Studies, Los Angeles, California
Educational Qualification	General Equivalency Diploma  (GED)
Religion	Irreligious (doesn’t believe in religion)
Nationality	American
Home Town	Los Angeles, California
Debut	TV Debut – The New Lassie (1989) Film Debut – Critters 3 (1991)
Fathers Name	George DiCaprio (writer)
Mothers Name	Irmelin Indenbirken, Peggy Farrar (Stepmother) Leonardo DiCaprio with his family
Brothers	Adam Farrar (Stepbrother) Leonardo DiCaprio with his brother Adam Farrar
Ethnicity	German, Italian (father) Russian, German (mother)

Leonardo DiCaprio’s Career, Fashion, And Style

At the age of 14, he started appearing in commercials for Kraft foods, Bubble Yum, and Apple Jacks. Later in 1989, he got an opportunity to do two episodes of the TV show “The New Lassie”.

He was advised to change his name to something which sounds familiar to the American audience. He emerged as a great actor in 1993 through the film “What’s eating Gilbert Grape”. Later he got many offers for films and TV shows. Through “Titanic” he achieved international fame. He only signed for the unconventional and complex role. This helped in earning various nominations and awards too.

He has won Oscar for “Best Actor” for the movie “Revenant”. He also works as an environmentalist to promote environmental awareness.

Leonardo DiCaprio’s Personal Life

Girlfriends	Bijou Philips (American actress and model) Kristen Zang Emma Miller Gisele Bundchen, (2000-2005, Brazilian model) Bar Refaeli, (Israeli Model, 2005-2011) Blake Lively (Actress, 2011) Erin Heatherton (Model,2012) Toni Garrn (German model, 2013-2014) Kelly Rohrbach, (model, 2015) Camila Morrone (American model and actress, 2018-present) Leonardo DiCaprio with Camila Morrone
Marital Status	Unmarried
Wife	N/A

Favorite Things Of Leonardo DiCaprio

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Facts About Leonardo DiCaprio

• He does smoke and consumes alcohol.

• The story behind his name is that his mother felt her kick first when she was standing in front of the painting of Leonardo da Vinci.

• He was advised to change his name to something which sounds familiar to Americans when he was 10 years old.

• His father worked as a comic book dealer.

• In 1994, at the Academy Awards, he was nominated for “Best Supporting Actor” for the movie “What’s eating Gilbert Grape”.

• In 1998, he donated a room full of computers to the new Los Feliz Library.

• People Magazine chose to feature Leonardo’s name in the list of “50 most beautiful people in the world”.

• He supported John Kerry in the US presidential election of 2004.

• For the 2008 US presidential election, he gave $2800 to Barack Obama’s campaign.

• He is contributing his effort and time to the environment. He also works as an environmentalist.

• After the success of Titanic, he decided to establish the “Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation”, to promote environmental awareness.

• His estimated net worth is $216.8 million approximately.

• He owns three cars – Ford Mustang, Karma, and Cayenne.

• He has been slammed for vaping during SAG awards.

• His smoking habit is a piece of contradiction as he is an environmentalist.

• Apart from being an actor, he is also a film producer. Films produced by him are Live by night, Orphan, Gardener of Eden, Ice on fire, Robin Hood, Before the flood, etc.

• His hobbies are collecting action figures and playing video games.

Leonardo DiCaprio Social Media Accounts

1. Instagram – @leonardodicaprio
2. Twitter – @LeoDiCaprio
3. Facebook – @LeonardoDiCaprio