--- title: Leonardo DiCaprio slug: leonardo-dicaprio-f9f1e url: /detay/leonardo-dicaprio-f9f1e type: biography language: English entity: primary: Leonardo DiCaprio type: biography categories: - name: General Knowledge slug: genel-kultur url: /kategori/genel-kultur - name: Cinema And Television slug: sinema-ve-televizyon url: /kategori/sinema-ve-televizyon - name: Art slug: sanat url: /kategori/sanat tags: - CinemaIndustry - ArtCinema - ActorPortrait - ModernCinema - EnvironmentalAwareness - ArtCollection - cinematichistory - MarvelCinematicUniverse - DiCaprio - DramaFilms - FilmAdaptation - LiteraryAdaptation - CinemaArt - CharacterAnalysis - CinemaWorld - ActingArt - ArtWorld - GoldenGlobe - AcademyAwards - OscarWinning - Directing - Acting - ClimateChange - LeonardoDiCaprio - titanik - martinscorsese - producer - WorldCinema - AmericanCinema - Philanthropy - actor - Oscar - Hollywood author: Berkay Çalışkan created_at: 2026-07-22T17:47:39.442568+03:00 updated_at: 2026-07-22T17:47:39.442578+03:00 image: https://cdn.t3pedia.org/media/uploads/2026/07/20/y2LGGMFLfyDDkGQoXTlfUdnmCw1rjzJe.webp --- # Leonardo DiCaprio > Leonardo DiCaprio (born 11 November 1974) is an American actor and producer. He gained fame with Titanic (1997) and won an Oscar for The Revenant (2015). ## KURE Information Cards ![](https://cdn.t3pedia.org/media/uploads/2026/07/20/HNDXPAA7yWtNEJMOkwmJJx5hnOSUTxhO.webp) *Leonardo DiCaprio* | Field | Value | |-------|-------| | Full Name | Leonardo Wilhelm DiCaprio | | Date of Birth | 11 November 1974 | | Profession | Actor, Producer | | Active Years | 1989–Present | | Academy Award for Best Actor | The Revenant (2015) | | Last Oscar Nomination | War Upon War (2025) | | First Major Appearance | This Boy's Life (1993) | | First Oscar Nomination | What's Eating Gilbert Grape? (1993) | ## Article Content **Leonardo Wilhelm DiCaprio** was born on November 11, 1974, in Los Angeles, California. He is an American actor and producer. ### **Early Life** He is the only child of George DiCaprio and Irmelin Indenbirken. He received his education at institutions such as the Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies and Seeds Elementary School. He began his acting career at an early age with small roles in television commercials and various series. ### **Career** ![Image](https://cdn.t3pedia.org/media/uploads/2026/07/21/ePsa9WqSJ9BIjeHd5MLrzLJdBGyGaJje.jpg) *The Wolf of Wall Street - Para Avcısı (IMDb)* He launched his acting career in the late 1980s with television projects. He was nominated for an **Academy Award** for his role in the 1993 film ***What's Eating Gilbert Grape* **and starred as the lead in the 1997 film ***Titanic*.** In the subsequent phase of his career, he worked with various directors, notably [Martin Scorsese](/en/detay/martin-scorsese-2/llms.txt). He took on leading roles in films such as ***The Aviator*** (2004), ***The Departed* **(2006), and ***The Wolf of Wall Street*** (2013). He won the **Academy Award for Best Actor** for his performance in the 2015 film ***The Revenant* **(*The Revenant*). He appeared in the 2025 film ***Killers of the Flower Moon***. He also continues his work as a producer through his company, Appian Way Productions. #### Directors He Has Collaborated With Some prominent directors and projects in [Leonardo DiCaprio](/en/detay/leonardo-dicaprio-7c47f/llms.txt)’s filmography include: - **Martin Scorsese:** *Gangs of New York* (2002), *The Aviator* (2004), *The Departed* (2006), *Shutter Island* (2010), *The Wolf of Wall Street* (2013), and *Killers of the Flower Moon* (2023). - **Baz Luhrmann:** *Romeo + Juliet* (1996) and *The Great Gatsby* (2013). - **Quentin Tarantino:** *Django Unchained* (2012) and *Once Upon a Time in Hollywood* (2019). - **Christopher Nolan:** *Inception* (2010). #### Awards and Nominations Leonardo DiCaprio’s acting career has been recognized with numerous awards and nominations from prestigious institutions in the film industry. - **Academy Awards (Oscars):** - He won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Hugh Glass in the 2015 film ***The Revenant*.** - He was nominated for Best Actor for his role in the 2025 film ***Killers of the Flower Moon***. - He received a nomination for Best Supporting Actor for the film ***What's Eating Gilbert Grape* **(1993). - He received Best Actor nominations for the films ***The Aviator*** (2004), ***Blood Diamond*** (2006), and ***Once Upon a Time in Hollywood*** (2019). - He was nominated for Best Actor and as a producer for Best Picture for the film ***The Wolf of Wall Street*** (2013). - **Golden Globe Awards:** - He won the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Drama for his portrayal of Howard Hughes in the film ***The Aviator*** (2004). - He won the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy for his portrayal of Jordan Belfort in the film ***The Wolf of Wall Street*** (2013). - He won the Golden Globe for Best Actor for his role in the film ***The Revenant* **(2015). - He was nominated for Best Supporting Actor for the film ***What's Eating Gilbert Grape* **(1993).[^1] ### Filmography Throughout his career, DiCaprio has taken on diverse roles across various genres. His most notable cinematic projects are listed chronologically below: | Year | Title | Role | | --- | --- | --- | | 1993 | This Boy's Life | Toby | | 1993 | What's Eating Gilbert Grape | Arnie Grape | | 1996 | Romeo and Juliet | Romeo Montague | | 1997 | Jack Dawson | | 2002 | Frank Abagnale Jr. | | 2002 | Frank Abagnale Jr. | | 2002 | Gangs of New York | Amsterdam Vallon | | 2004 | Howard Hughes | | 2006 | Danny Archer | | 2006 | Billy Costigan | | 2010 | Dom Cobb | | 2010 | Teddy Daniels | | 2012 | Calvin J. Candie | | 2013 | The Great Gatsby | Jay Gatsby | | 2013 | Jordan Belfort | | 2015 | Hugh Glass | | 2019 | Once Upon a Time in Hollywood | Rick Dalton | | 2021 | Don't Look Up | Dr. Randall Mindy | | 2023 | Killers of the Flower Moon | Ernest Burkhart | | 2025 | Killers of the Flower Moon | Bob | ### Personal Life Leonardo DiCaprio is also known for his active philanthropy in environmental conservation and climate change issues. Through the **Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation**, he has supported global environmental projects and natural disaster relief efforts. Alongside his acting career, he has produced documentaries raising awareness about environmental consciousness and climate change. It is known that the actor has an interest in art collecting and contemporary art. ## Academic Sources and References 1. Anadolu Ajansı. "Leonardo DiCaprio'dan Amazon Yangınları ile Mücadele İçin Bağış." Accessed July 20, 2026. https://aa.com.tr/tr/dunya/leonardo-dicapriodan-amazon-yanginlari-ile-mucadele-icin-bagis/1565528. 2. Anadolu Ajansı. "Leonardo DiCaprio'nun yolsuzluk soruşturmasında ifade verdiği ortaya çıktı." Anadolu Ajansı, January 5, 2019. Accessed July 20, 2026. https://aa.com.tr/tr/dunya/leonardo-dicaprionun-yolsuzluk-sorusturmasinda-ifade-verdigi-ortaya-cikti/1356353 3. Artnet. "Take a Look Inside Leonardo DiCaprio’s Growing Art Collection." Accessed July 20, 2026. https://news.artnet.com/art-world/leonardo-dicaprios-art-collection-275860 4. Beyazperde. "Leonardo DiCaprio." Accessed June 30, 2026. 5. Global Green. "Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation." Accessed July 14, 2026. 6. IMDb. "Leonardo DiCaprio - Media Viewer Image." Accessed July 21, 2026. 7. IMDb. "Leonardo DiCaprio-Awards." Accessed June 30, 2026. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000138/awards/?ref\_=nm\_awd. 8. IMDb. "Leonardo DiCaprio-Biography." Accessed June 30, 2026. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000138/. 9. Letterboxd. "Leonardo DiCaprio - Films & Filmography." Accessed June 30, 2026. 10. Prime Video. "Leonardo DiCaprio." Accessed June 30, 2026. 11. Rotten Tomatoes. "Leonardo DiCaprio - Movie Reviews and Filmography." Accessed June 30, 2026. 12. Sony Pictures. "Appian Way Productions Closes Multi-Picture First Look Film Deal With Sony Pictures Entertainment." Accessed July 20, 2026. https://www.sonypictures.com/corp/press\_releases/2020/0813 13. The Movie Database (TMDB). "Leonardo DiCaprio - Biyografi ve Çalışmalar." Accessed June 30, 2026. ## Citations [^1]: IMDb, "Leonardo DiCaprio-Awards," Son erişim 30 Haziran 2026. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000138/awards/?ref\_=nm\_awd.