Leonardo DiCaprio

Leonardo Wilhelm DiCaprio (born November 11, 1974) is an American actor, film producer, and environmental activist.[1] DiCaprio began his career by appearing in television commercials in the early 1990s, after which he had recurring roles in various television series such as the soap opera Santa Barbara and the sitcom Growing Pains. He began his film career by starring as Josh in Critters 3 (1991).

He starred in the film adaptation of the memoir This Boy's Life (1993), and was praised for his supporting role in What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993).

He gained public recognition with leading roles in The Basketball Diaries (1995) and the romantic drama Romeo + Juliet (1996), before achieving international fame with James Cameron's epic romance Titanic (1997), which became the highest-grossing film of all time until Cameron's science fiction film Avatar (2009) overtook it.

• Born: Leonardo Wilhelm DiCaprio, November 11, 1974 (age 42), Los Angeles, California, United States
• Residence: Battery Park City, New York, U.S. - Los Angeles, California, U.S. - Palm Springs, California, U.S.
• Occupation: Actor, Film producer
• Years active: 1989–present
• Works: Filmography
• Parent(s): George DiCaprio, Irmelin DiCaprio