Leonardo DiCaprio Biography, Leonardo DiCaprio Autobiography, Leonardo DiCaprio Wiki, Leonardo DiCaprio Short Biography. Leonardo Wilhelm DiCaprio was of German and half-Italian descendant, born on Novermber 11, 1974, in Calfornia, United States. He is the son of a German-immigrant mother Irmelin, and the fourth Italian generation father George DiCaprio. He is the only son and has no siblings from his biological parents. His maternal grandmother is a Russion immigrant to Germany, which means that he himself is a Russian descendant. His parents divorced when he was still one year old. He was raised in Los Angeles and lived mostly with his mother. He attended Seeds Elementary School, Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies, and John Marshal High School.
He is befriended with fellow artist like Toby Maguire, Kevin Connolly, Lukas Haas, and his co-star in Titanic, Kate Winslet. His love stories with several women have been very much exposed in the media, including his relationship with model Kristen Zang, Emma Miller, and Brazilian model of German descendant, Gisele Bündchen, which was on-and-off until they finally broke up in 2005. Now DiCaprio is having a relationship with an Israeli model Bar Rafaeli. The relationship was kind of shut down for six month, but they are back together in the beginning of 2010.
The very early of Leonardo DiCaprio’s acting career was when he was involved in a TV series Romper Room. He then took part in several advertisements, and landed in next TV series such as Parenthood, The New Lessie, and Roseanne. While his debut on movie was in the movie Critters 3 (1991) and This Boy’s Life (1993). However, his huge noticeable movie of early career was the Box Office movie starring Johnny Depp, What’s Eating Gilbert Grape also in 1993. His later projects in the middle 1990s were The Quick and the Dead, The Basketball Diaries, Total Eclipse (in which he portray a homosexual man), Don’s Plum.
1996 was also a noticeable year for Leonardo DiCaprio in that he was involved as the leading actor of Baz Luhrmann’s Shakespeare adaptation, Romeo + Juliet alsongside with Claire Danes. A year later, his name was spread across the world the super big hit blockbuster movie Titanic, which was directed by James Cameron. Unfortunately, later on, he was involved in such flop movies like The Man in the Iron Mask, Celebrity, and The Beach.
Fortunately, the beginning of and throughout the 2000s were of other success hits of Leonardo DiCaprio. He played an eccentric liar Frank William Abagnale Jr. in a tricky movie Catch Me If You Can in 2002, also in the same year he marked his first ever collaboration with Martin Scorsese in Gangs of New York, playing Amsterdam VallonIn 2008, he played in Body of Lies and Revolutionary Road, in which he was back to play together with Kate Winslet. In 2010, he took part in very much psychologically and narratively complicated movies like Shutter Island and Inception.
Though Leonardo DiCaprio is highly praised for his acting in several movies and gained many nominations in several award events, he could only achieved few awards for his acting performance. He has been nominated in many awards like Academy Awards (for his role in What’s Eating Gilbert Grape, The Aviator, Blood Diamond). So unlucky that he never got any Oscar for his great performance in those great movies. He was also nominated in Golden Globe Awards (for his role in What’s Eating Gilbert Grape, Titanic, Catch Me If You Can, The Aviator, Blood Diamond, The Departed, and Revolutionary Road).
He is befriended with fellow artist like Toby Maguire, Kevin Connolly, Lukas Haas, and his co-star in Titanic, Kate Winslet. His love stories with several women have been very much exposed in the media, including his relationship with model Kristen Zang, Emma Miller, and Brazilian model of German descendant, Gisele Bündchen, which was on-and-off until they finally broke up in 2005. Now DiCaprio is having a relationship with an Israeli model Bar Rafaeli. The relationship was kind of shut down for six month, but they are back together in the beginning of 2010.
The very early of Leonardo DiCaprio’s acting career was when he was involved in a TV series Romper Room. He then took part in several advertisements, and landed in next TV series such as Parenthood, The New Lessie, and Roseanne. While his debut on movie was in the movie Critters 3 (1991) and This Boy’s Life (1993). However, his huge noticeable movie of early career was the Box Office movie starring Johnny Depp, What’s Eating Gilbert Grape also in 1993. His later projects in the middle 1990s were The Quick and the Dead, The Basketball Diaries, Total Eclipse (in which he portray a homosexual man), Don’s Plum.
1996 was also a noticeable year for Leonardo DiCaprio in that he was involved as the leading actor of Baz Luhrmann’s Shakespeare adaptation, Romeo + Juliet alsongside with Claire Danes. A year later, his name was spread across the world the super big hit blockbuster movie Titanic, which was directed by James Cameron. Unfortunately, later on, he was involved in such flop movies like The Man in the Iron Mask, Celebrity, and The Beach.
Fortunately, the beginning of and throughout the 2000s were of other success hits of Leonardo DiCaprio. He played an eccentric liar Frank William Abagnale Jr. in a tricky movie Catch Me If You Can in 2002, also in the same year he marked his first ever collaboration with Martin Scorsese in Gangs of New York, playing Amsterdam VallonIn 2008, he played in Body of Lies and Revolutionary Road, in which he was back to play together with Kate Winslet. In 2010, he took part in very much psychologically and narratively complicated movies like Shutter Island and Inception.
Though Leonardo DiCaprio is highly praised for his acting in several movies and gained many nominations in several award events, he could only achieved few awards for his acting performance. He has been nominated in many awards like Academy Awards (for his role in What’s Eating Gilbert Grape, The Aviator, Blood Diamond). So unlucky that he never got any Oscar for his great performance in those great movies. He was also nominated in Golden Globe Awards (for his role in What’s Eating Gilbert Grape, Titanic, Catch Me If You Can, The Aviator, Blood Diamond, The Departed, and Revolutionary Road).
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