Leonardo DiCaprio Overview

Anyone who saw this Hollywood, California, native's first major starring role opposite Robert DeNiro and Ellen Barkin in This Boy's Life (1993) knew a star was born. DiCaprio sizzled on the screen, dominating every scene he appeared in with his acting elders. So powerful was he in the role that the New York Film Critics and the National Society of Film Critics named him runner-up for Best Supporting Actor. His outstanding performance in his next film, What's Eating Gilbert Grape? (1993),... See All