Leonardo DiCaprio, born in 1974, is an acclaimed actor with numerous awards. He gained fame with Titanic and diversified his roles in various genres. He is also known for his environmental activism and philanthropy work.
Leonardo DiCaprio was born in Hollywood on November 11, 1974. He started acting at a young age, with his first roles in the late '70s and '80s in Romper Room and Friends and The New Lassie.
1989
First TV Role in Growing Pains
In the late 80's, Leonardo DiCaprio got his first major break in acting when he landed a role in the TV show Growing Pains, after starting his career with commercials.
1990
Leonardo DiCaprio in Parenthood
In 1990, Leonardo DiCaprio appeared in the TV series Parenthood.
1991-09-18
DiCaprio Acts in ‘Growing Pains’
In 1991, Leonardo DiCaprio landed a role in the TV show ‘Growing Pains’ after developing an interest in acting. He played the character Luke Brower.
1991-09-28
Leonardo DiCaprio on Growing Pains
On September 28, 1991, Leonardo DiCaprio appeared in the TV show Growing Pains.
1991-12-11
DiCaprio’s First Movie Appearance
On December 11, 1991, Leonardo DiCaprio made his debut film appearance in the comedic sci-fi horror film ‘Critters 3’.
1992
This Boy's Life
DiCaprio had a brief role in the first installment of the Poison Ivy film series and co-starred with Robert De Niro in This Boy's Life, where he portrayed a rebellious teenager dealing with an abusive stepfather. Director Michael Caton-Jones used a strict mentoring style to improve DiCaprio's behavior on set.
1993-04-09
Leonardo DiCaprio’s First Big Screen Appearance
In April 1993, Leonardo DiCaprio's first major film, ‘This Boy’s Life’, was released. He was selected by Robert De Niro out of 400 young actors for this role.
1993-08-30
What's Eating Gilbert Grape released
Leonardo DiCaprio starred in the film 'What's Eating Gilbert Grape' which was released on August 30, 1993.
1993-10-01
DiCaprio Earns 2 Nominations for His Role in ‘What’s Eating Gilbert Grape’
On October 1, 1993, Leonardo DiCaprio received two major nominations for his supporting role in the film ‘What’s Eating Gilbert Grape’. He was nominated for the Academy Award (Oscar) for Actor in a Supporting Role and a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture.
1993-12-01
Debut Movie Role
Leonardo DiCaprio's first movie role marked the beginning of his successful career in the film industry.
1994-03-21
Leonardo DiCaprio at the 66th annual Academy Awards
Leonardo DiCaprio attended the 66th annual Academy Awards in Los Angeles on March 21, 1994.
1995
The Basketball Diaries
DiCaprio portrayed a drug-addicted high school basketball player and budding writer in The Basketball Diaries, earning critical acclaim and nominations for awards.
1996-10-27
Premiere of Romeo + Juliet
Leonardo DiCaprio attended the premiere of Romeo + Juliet in Hollywood on October 27, 1996.
1997-11-01
DiCaprio Stars in Titanic
In November 1997, Leonardo DiCaprio starred in the movie ‘Titanic’, which led to what has been called 'Leo-Mania'. His role in this movie earned him a nomination for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture Drama.
1998-07
Leonardo DiCaprio and Eva Herzigová alleged relationship
In 1998, Leonardo DiCaprio was rumored to have a one month relationship with supermodel Eva Herzigová. The alleged affair was never confirmed, possibly due to Herzigová being married to Bon Jovi's drummer Tico Torres at the time.
1999
Leonardo DiCaprio started dating Gisele Bündchen
In late 1999, Leonardo DiCaprio began dating Gisele Bündchen. Their relationship lasted for six years, with ups and downs, before officially ending in 2005.
2000
Leonardo DiCaprio's first Oscar nomination for What’s Eating Gilbert Grape
In 2000, Leonardo DiCaprio received his first Oscar nomination for his role in What’s Eating Gilbert Grape, but he lost to Tommy Lee Jones for The Fugitive.
2001-10-20
Concert for New York City
Leonardo DiCaprio attended the Concert for New York City on Oct. 20, 2001.
2002-05-21
Promotion of Gangs of New York
Leonardo DiCaprio promoted Gangs of New York in Cannes, France on May 21, 2002.
2002-12-07
Collaboration between Leonardo DiCaprio and Martin Scorsese
On December 7, 2002, Leonardo DiCaprio and Martin Scorsese collaborated on a project.
2002-12-09
DiCaprio Collaborates with Scorsese for ‘Gangs of New York’
On December 9, 2002, Leonardo DiCaprio collaborated with Martin Scorsese for the movie ‘Gangs of New York’. Although his performance was well received, he was outshined by Daniel Day-Lewis.
2002-12-16
Catch Me If You Can Los Angeles premiere
Leonardo DiCaprio attended the premiere of Catch Me If You Can in Los Angeles on December 16, 2002.
2003-01-06
Gangs of New York premiere in Paris
Leonardo DiCaprio attended the premiere of Gangs of New York in Paris on January 6, 2003.
2003-01-27
London premiere of Catch Me If You Can
Leonardo DiCaprio attended the premiere of Catch Me If You Can in London on January 27, 2003.
2004-11-20
Event
Leonardo DiCaprio was involved in an event on November 20, 2004.
2004-12-14
DiCaprio Lands His First Golden Globe Award
On December 14, 2004, Leonardo DiCaprio won his first Golden Globe Award for Best Actor for his role in ‘The Aviator’.
2005-01-29
57th annual DGA Awards Dinner
Leonardo DiCaprio attended the 57th annual DGA Awards Dinner in Beverly Hills on January 29, 2005.
2005-02-27
Leonardo DiCaprio's Date to the 2005 Oscars
Gisele Bündchen attended the 2005 Oscars as Leonardo DiCaprio's date, where he was nominated for Best Actor for The Aviator. It was a significant moment as it was the first and only time he brought a girlfriend to the ceremony.
2005-03-01
2005 Oscars
Leonardo DiCaprio attended the 2005 Oscars with Bündchen, where he was nominated for his second Academy Award for his role in The Aviator.
2006-09-26
DiCaprio Stars in ‘The Departed’
In September 2006, Leonardo DiCaprio played the role of an undercover state cop in the film ‘The Departed’, which received overwhelming support and won the Best Picture Oscar.
2006-11-16
Visit to Los Angeles
Leonardo DiCaprio was in Los Angeles on November 16, 2006.
2006-12-06
Blood Diamond Los Angeles Premiere
Leonardo DiCaprio attended the premiere of Blood Diamond in Los Angeles on December 6, 2006.
2006-12-08
DiCaprio Stars in Blood Diamonds
In December 2006, Leonardo DiCaprio received praise for his role in the film ‘Blood Diamonds’.
2007-08-08
The 11th Hour Premiere in Hollywood
Leonardo DiCaprio was present at the premiere of The 11th Hour in Hollywood on August 8, 2007.
2008-11-03
Body of Lies Paris Premiere
Leonardo DiCaprio participated in the Paris premiere of Body of Lies on November 3, 2008.
2008-12-15
Los Angeles premiere of Revolutionary Road
Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet attended the Los Angeles premiere of Revolutionary Road on December 15, 2008.
2009-01-06
20th anniversary of the Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards Gala
Leonardo DiCaprio attended the 20th anniversary of the Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards Gala on January 6, 2009.
2009-01-11
66th annual Golden Globe Awards
Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet attended the 66th annual Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills on January 11, 2009.
2010-07-08
Leonardo DiCaprio Plays Cobb in ‘Inception’
In July 2010, Leonardo DiCaprio played the character Cobb in the thought-provoking movie ‘Inception’.
2011-03-07
DiCaprio Produces the ‘Red Riding Hood’
On March 7, 2011, Leonardo DiCaprio added producer to his resume by producing the film ‘Red Riding Hood’.
2011-11-03
J. Edgar opening night gala at the AFI FEST 2011
Leonardo DiCaprio attended the J. Edgar opening night gala at the AFI FEST 2011 in Hollywood on November 3, 2011.
2012-09-25
Leonardo DiCaprio filming The Wolf of Wall Street
Leonardo DiCaprio was filming The Wolf of Wall Street in New York City on September 25, 2012.
2012-12-25
Leonardo DiCaprio’s Stunning Performance in ‘Django Unchained’
On December 25, 2012, Leonardo DiCaprio played a brutal Mississippi plantation owner in the film ‘Django Unchained’, which received positive feedback and led to his eighth Golden Globe nomination.
2013-05-01
Leonardo DiCaprio in ‘The Great Gatsby’
In May 2013, Leonardo DiCaprio played ‘Jay Gatsby’ in the big-screen adaptation of the famous novel ‘The Great Gatsby’, receiving rave reviews for his role.
2013-05-15
Photocall for The Great Gatsby at the 66th annual Cannes Film Festival
Leonardo DiCaprio attended the photocall for The Great Gatsby at the 66th annual Cannes Film Festival on May 15, 2013, along with Tobey Maguire.
2013-05-22
Meeting with Kate Winslet in Beverly Hills
Leonardo DiCaprio met with Kate Winslet in Beverly Hills on May 22, 2013.
2013-11-15
DiCaprio Wins His Second Golden Globe with ‘The Wolf of Wall Street’
On November 15, 2013, Leonardo DiCaprio won his second Golden Globe Award for his performance in ‘The Wolf of Wall Street’.
2014-01-12
Leonardo DiCaprio at the 71st Golden Globe Awards
Leonardo DiCaprio attended the 71st annual Golden Globe Awards on January 12, 2014.
2014-03-02
Leonardo DiCaprio at the 86th Academy Awards
Leonardo DiCaprio attended the 86th annual Academy Awards in Hollywood on March 2, 2014.
2015-02-28
Leonardo DiCaprio Wins His First Oscar
On February 28, 2015, after being nominated six times, Leonardo DiCaprio won his first Oscar for Best Actor for his role in ‘The Revenant’.
2015-11-05
Leonardo DiCaprio at the Screen Actors Guild Foundation 30th Anniversary Celebration
Leonardo DiCaprio attended the Screen Actors Guild Foundation 30th Anniversary Celebration in Beverly Hills on November 5, 2015.
2015-12-16
Leonardo DiCaprio in ‘The Revenant
In December 16, 2015, Leonardo DiCaprio played High Glass in the film ‘The Revenant’, which earned him an Academy Award, a Golden Globe, a BAFTA, and SAG and a Critic’s Choice Award for Best Actor.
2016-02-28
Leonardo DiCaprio's first Oscar win
Leonardo DiCaprio won his first Academy Award on February 28, 2016. The Oscar win was a significant milestone in his career and was celebrated by fans and the film industry.
2016-09-25
Leonardo DiCaprio meets former President Barack Obama at the White House
Leonardo DiCaprio visited the White House and met with former President Barack Obama on September 25, 2016.
2016-10-15
Leonardo DiCaprio as Hugh Glass
Leonardo DiCaprio portrayed the character of Hugh Glass in The Revenant, demonstrating his commitment to the role by undertaking challenging tasks, such as consuming a raw cattle liver.
2017-11-06
DiCaprio and Morrone seen together
Leonardo DiCaprio and Camila Morrone were first seen together at Barneys, sparking rumors about their relationship.
2018-08
Leonardo DiCaprio and Camila Morrone Vacation in Europe
In August 2018, Leonardo DiCaprio and his model girlfriend, Camila Morrone, went on a vacation together in Europe. This trip came a few months after their PDA-filled trip at Coachella in April. According to a source, the actor admires her personality and has the approval of his friends.
2018-11
Leonardo DiCaprio and Camila Morrone reportedly discuss getting engaged
After a year of being inseparable, Leonardo DiCaprio and Camila Morrone are reportedly considering taking their relationship to the next level by discussing engagement. They have grown close and have spent time with each other's families.
2018-12
Donation of $100 million to Fight Climate Change
In December 2018, the DiCaprio foundation donated $100 million to fight climate change.
2019-05-21
Leonardo DiCaprio with Brad Pitt at the Cannes premiere of Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Leonardo DiCaprio attended the Cannes premiere of the movie 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood' with Brad Pitt on May 21, 2019.
2019-05-22
DiCaprio Narrates ‘Ice on Fire’
In 2019, Leonardo DiCaprio narrated a documentary on global warming called ‘Ice on Fire’ and returned to acting in Quentin Tarantino’s ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ after a four-year break.
2020-02-09
Leonardo DiCaprio and Camila Morrone's First Public Appearance as a Couple
Leonardo DiCaprio and Camila Morrone made their first public appearance as a couple on February 9, 2020.
2020-09-24
Leonardo DiCaprio Narrates Documentary Series About Voting Rights
On September 24, 2020, Leonardo DiCaprio narrated the documentary series ‘Whose Vote Counts, Explained’ released on Netflix, shedding light on voting rights.
2021-05
Pledge of $43 million for Conservation Operations
In May 2021, Leonardo DiCaprio pledged $43 million to enact conservation operations across the Galápagos Islands.
2021-12-05
Leonardo DiCaprio seen at 'Don’t Look Up' movie premiere
Leonardo DiCaprio was spotted at the premiere of the movie 'Don’t Look Up' at the Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City. The event took place on December 5, 2021.
Leonardo DiCaprio's journey from his breakout role in Titanic to winning an Oscar and his subsequent successful projects like Inception.
2023-11-11
Young Leonardo DiCaprio's Best '90s Moments
Revisit the '90s moments that made young Leonardo DiCaprio a star as he celebrates his 49th birthday.
2025
Paul Thomas Anderson and Leonardo DiCaprio Movie Release Date
A movie featuring Leonardo DiCaprio, directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, is set to be released in summer 2025. This collaboration is highly anticipated in the film industry.