Leonardo DiCaprio
Leonardo DiCaprio
Leonardo Wilhelm DiCapriois an American actor and a film producer...
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth11 November 1974
CityLos Angeles, CA
mother hurt kids
Mother Earth is hurting. And she needs a generation of thoughtful, caring and active kids like all of you to protect her for the future.
trying firsts accents
At first I thought I would have to put on an English accent and try a sort of affected Shakespeare thing.
saws can-do ifs
Then I saw Keanu Reeves in 'Much Ado About Nothing' and I know if he can do it, I can do it too.
sarcastic people being-sarcastic
Some people don't get it when I'm being sarcastic.
character elements mystery
When I can't immediately define the character, and there's an element of mystery to it and still a lot to be explored, that's when I say yes.
speaks-out keys action
I feel a moral obligation to speak out at this key moment in human history - it is a moment for action.
dad bohemian my-dad
My dad has always been the bohemian...
movie boys actors
When I was doing 'This Boy's Life' I wanted to be as old as Robert DeNiro and as experienced as him and have the same respect as he did in that movie.
movie guy firsts
It's my first sort of commercial attempt, but it made sense for me because I'm not that kind of guy and I'm not going to continue to do that kind of movie.
movie people drug
I touched emotions I've never tapped in my entire life. I've heard people say, 'I hope this movie doesn't glamorise drugs...
our-world paris leader
Now is the time to divest and invest to let our world leaders know that we, as individuals and institutions, are taking action to address climate change, and we expect them to do their part this December in Paris at the U.N. climate talks.
halloween party hero
When I was eighteen, River Phoenix was far and away my hero. Think of all those early great performances - My Own Private Idaho. Stand by Me. I always wanted to meet him. One night, I was at this Halloween party, and he passed me. He was beyond pale - he looked white. Before I got a chance to say hello, he was gone, driving off to the Viper Room, where he fell over and died. That's a lesson.
people feelings defining
It's a weird feeling when people are defining you, and you haven't even defined yourself.
animal extinction different
What I really wanted was to travel and see all the different animals that were on the verge of extinction.