Leonardo DiCaprio
1974–present
Being a famous movie actor and a passionate helper of the Earth.
Early Life
Leonardo DiCaprio was born on November 11, 1974, in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California. His parents encouraged him to be creative, and he loved to perform from a very young age.
As a kid, Leonardo appeared in commercials and TV shows. He learned early on that acting takes hard work, practice, and patience.
Becoming an Actor
Leonardo’s big break came when he started acting in movies as a teenager. People noticed his talent because he could show many different emotions on screen.
One of his most famous early movies was *Titanic*, which made him a worldwide star. After that, he chose many different roles to challenge himself and grow as an actor.
Achievements in Movies
Leonardo has starred in many popular films, including *Titanic*, *Inception*, *The Wolf of Wall Street*, and *The Revenant*. In 2016, he won an Academy Award, also called an Oscar, for his acting in *The Revenant*.
He is known for working very hard to prepare for his roles. Directors like working with him because he is focused, creative, and always trying to do his best.
Helping the Planet
Besides acting, Leonardo cares deeply about the Earth. He started the Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation in 1998 to help protect animals, oceans, and forests.
He uses his fame to teach people about climate change and how to take better care of nature. Leonardo believes that even small actions can make a big difference.
Legacy and Inspiration
Leonardo DiCaprio shows kids and adults that it’s possible to follow your dreams and help the world at the same time. He proves that being successful also means being kind and responsible.
His story reminds us to work hard, stay curious, and protect the planet we all share.
🎉 Fun Facts
Leonardo was named after the artist Leonardo da Vinci.
He became a global star after appearing in the movie *Titanic*.
He loves animals and supports projects that protect wildlife.
Leonardo enjoys reading and learning about science and nature.
He didn’t win an Oscar until after many years of acting, showing that patience matters.