Leonardo DiCaprio

 Leonardo Wilhelm DiCaprio (/di'kzprioU/; Italian: [di'ka:prjo] born November 11, 1974) is an American actor and film producer. He is known for his role as a leading actor in biopics and period movies He has been the recipient of numerous awards which include an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, and three Golden Globe Awards. His films have grossed over $7.2 billion worldwide at the time of 2019. He has also been featured eight times on the list of highest-paid actors worldwide. DiCaprio was born in Los Angeles and began his career as a commercial actor on television. He had several recurring roles on television shows like Parenthood during the 90s. His first film role was that of Tobias Wolff, an author in This Boy's Life (1993). At age 19 years old, he earned critical acclaim and his first Academy Award and Golden Globe Award nominations for his performance as a developmentally disabled child in What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993).