Leonardo DiCaprio

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Leonardo DiCaprio

Leonardo Wilhelm DiCaprio (born November 11, 1974) is an acclaimed American actor and film producer famed for his roles in notable films such as Titanic, Romeo + Juliet, and The Revenant, for which he won an Academy Award. Known for his work in biographical and period films, he has been recognized with numerous accolades, including a British Academy Film Award and three Golden Globe Awards. As of 2019, his films have grossed over $7.2 billion worldwide and he has been acknowledged as one of the world's highest-paid actors. His acting career began in the late 1980s, and quickly ascended to international stardom through a series of successful films.

DiCaprio has continually sought out diverse film roles, from contemporary dramas to historical epics. Some of his notable performances include a developmentally disabled boy in What's Eating Gilbert Grape, star-crossed lover in Romeo + Juliet and payback-seeking explorer in The Revenant. Beyond acting, DiCaprio has been an active supporter of environmental causes, establishing the Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation and serving as a United Nations Messenger of Peace. In recent years, he has invested his wealth and influence in philanthropic pursuits, supporting various charitable causes and environmental initiatives.

28 movies
44 nominations

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Learn more about Leonardo DiCaprio, including their biography, filmography, and personal life. Find out about their early career, major achievements, and the impact they've had on the film industry.


Given Name: Leonardo Wilhelm DiCaprio

Born: Los Angeles, California, U.S.

Citizenship: United States

Birthday: November 11, 1974

Occupations: Actor, Film producer

Years Active: 1989-present

Explore the awards and nominations Leonardo DiCaprio has received throughout their career.


29th Critics' Choice Awards 2024

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Best Actor

Killers of the Flower Moon

30th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards 2024

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Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture

Killers of the Flower Moon

81st Golden Globe Awards 2024

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Best Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama (Actor)

Killers of the Flower Moon

75th British Academy Film Awards 2022

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Best Actor in a Leading Role

Don't Look Up

28th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards 2022

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Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture

Don't Look Up

79th Golden Globe Awards 2022

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Best Performance in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy (Actor)

Don't Look Up

92nd Academy Awards 2020

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Actor in a Leading Role

Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood

73rd British Academy Film Awards 2020

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Best Actor in a Leading Role

Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood

25th Critics' Choice Awards 2020

26th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards 2020

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Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role

Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood
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Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture

Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood

77th Golden Globe Awards 2020

Nomination

Best Performance in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy (Actor)

Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood

88th Academy Awards 2016

Win

Actor in a Leading Role

The Revenant

69th British Academy Film Awards 2016

Win

Best Actor in a Leading Role

The Revenant

21st Critics' Choice Awards 2016

Win

Best Actor

The Revenant

22nd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards 2016

Win

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role

The Revenant

73rd Golden Globe Awards 2016

Win

Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama

The Revenant

86th Academy Awards 2014

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Actor in a Leading Role

The Wolf of Wall Street

67th British Academy Film Awards 2014

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Best Actor in a Leading Role

The Wolf of Wall Street

19th Critics' Choice Awards 2014

Win

Best Actor in a Comedy Movie

The Wolf of Wall Street

3rd AACTA Awards 2014

Win

Best Lead Actor

The Great Gatsby

71st Golden Globe Awards 2014

Win

Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy

The Wolf of Wall Street

70th Golden Globe Awards 2013

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Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama, Musical or Comedy

Django Unchained

17th Critics' Choice Awards 2012

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Best Actor

J. Edgar

18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards 2012

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Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role

J. Edgar

69th Golden Globe Awards 2012

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Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama

J. Edgar

66th Golden Globe Awards 2009

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Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama

Revolutionary Road

79th Academy Awards 2007

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Actor in a Leading Role

Blood Diamond

60th British Academy Film Awards 2007

Nomination

Best Actor in a Leading Role

The Departed

12th Critics' Choice Awards 2007

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Best Actor

Blood Diamond
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Best Actor

The Departed

13th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards 2007

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Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role

Blood Diamond
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Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role

The Departed

64th Golden Globe Awards 2007

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Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama

The Departed
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Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama

Blood Diamond

77th Academy Awards 2005

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Actor in a Leading Role

The Aviator

58th British Academy Film Awards 2005

Nomination

Best Actor in a Leading Role

The Aviator

10th Critics' Choice Awards 2005

Nomination

Best Actor

The Aviator

11th Screen Actors Guild Awards 2005

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Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role

The Aviator

62nd Golden Globe Awards 2005

Win

Best Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama (Actor)

The Aviator

60th Golden Globe Awards 2003

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Best Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama (Actor)

Catch Me If You Can

55th Golden Globe Awards 1998

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Best Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama (Actor)

Titanic

66th Academy Awards 1994

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Actor in a Supporting Role

What's Eating Gilbert Grape

51st Golden Globe Awards 1994

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Best Supporting Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama, Musical or Comedy (Supporting Actor)

What's Eating Gilbert Grape

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