Leonardo DiCaprio: See photos of the star, from 'Titanic' to 'Killers of the Flower Moon' (2024)

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Leonardo DiCaprio: See photos of the star, from 'Titanic' to 'Killers of the Flower Moon' (1)

Leonardo DiCaprio has had a versatile career on- and off-screen as an actor and philanthropist. The conservationist, climate activist and movie producer is best known for playing scene-stealing characters in some of Hollywood's biggest blockbusters and industry-shaping films, such as "Titanic," "Catch Me If You Can," "Inception" and "Killers of the Flower Moon."

Take a look back at his roles and achievements through the years. Here, he attends the "Killers Of The Flower Moon" red carpet event during the 76th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 20, 2023.

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Let's start at the beginning. Before becoming a teenage heartthrob, here's DiCaprio as a young boy (left) with his stepbrother, Adam Ferrer, in Los Angeles in the late 1970s.

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Little Leo starred as Luke Brower on the ABC sitcom "Growing Pains" from 1991 to 1992.

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He also starred in the 1993 drama "This Boy's Life" alongside Robert De Niro.

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For his role as Arnie Grape in 1993's "What's Eating Gilbert Grape" DiCaprio scored his first Oscar nomination for best supporting actor.

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DiCaprio played Jim Carroll in "The Basketball Diaries" in 1995.

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Romeo, oh Romeo. Here's the star with Claire Danes in the beloved 1996 film adaptation, "Romeo + Juliet."

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Meryl Streep played DiCaprio's on-screen mom in "Marvin's Room" (1996).

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He's on top of the world! DiCaprio's performance in "Titanic" definitely didn't sink. In fact, the James Cameron movie won 11 Oscars in 1998.

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The "I'm flying" scene in "Titanic" is one of the most iconic in film history.

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Don't worry; no Leos were harmed (by John Malkovich) in the making of 1998's "The Man in the Iron Mask."

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DiCaprio also appeared in Woody Allen's "Celebrity" in 1998.

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And "The Beach" in 2000.

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Steven Spielberg's "Catch Me If You Can" in 2002 became one of DiCaprio's most notable films.

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DiCaprio starred in Martin Scorsese's "Gangs of New York," which earned 10 Oscar nods in 2003.

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Leonardo DiCaprio: See photos of the star, from 'Titanic' to 'Killers of the Flower Moon' (16)

DiCaprio earned himself another Oscar nomination by playing Howard Hughes in 2004's "The Aviator."

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Leonardo DiCaprio is pictured in Los Angeles on Dec. 2, 2004, as he promotes the movie "The Aviator."

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DiCaprio's role as Danny Archer in 2006's "Blood Diamond" earned him yet another best actor nomination at the Academy Awards.

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DiCaprio, seen here at the 79th Academy Awards on Feb. 25, 2007, lost out to Forest Whitaker, who won for "The Last King of Scotland."

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DiCaprio and co-star Russell Crowe are seen promoting their film "Body of Lies" in Los Angeles on Sept. 29, 2008.

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DiCaprio and Kate Winslet teamed up again to tug at your heartstrings in 2008's "Revolutionary Road."

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DiCaprio is seen in New York on Dec. 2, 2008.

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DiCaprio worked with Scorsese once again in the 2010 mystery "Shutter Island." Mark Ruffalo also starred in the film.

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Scorsese and DiCaprio are seen here promoting "Shutter Island" in Los Angeles on Jan. 21, 2010.

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DiCaprio as Cobb in Christopher Nolan's mind-bending 2010 film "Inception."

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The cast was rounded out with Dileep Rao as Yusuf, Tom Hardy as Eames, Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Arthur, Elliot Page as Ariadne and Ken Watanabe as Saito.

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The ending had audiences scrambling to figure out: Was it all a dream?

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DiCaprio embodied FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover in the 2011 biopic "J. Edgar."

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Then he went on to work with Quentin Tarantino in the Oscar-winning "Django Unchained," which came out in 2012.

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DiCaprio took on the role of another famous fictional character, Jay Gatsby, in the F. Scott Fitzgerald book-turned-2013 movie "The Great Gatsby."

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DiCaprio at the premiere for "The Great Gatsby" on May 1, 2013, in New York City.

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DiCaprio earned an Oscar nomination and won a Golden Globe for playing Jordan Belfort in "The Wolf of Wall Street."

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Despite being nominated in five categories, "The Wolf of Wall Street" earned zero Oscars in 2014.

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DiCaprio as Jordan Belfort and Matthew McConaughey as Mark Hanna in a scene from "The Wolf of Wall Street."

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DiCaprio promotes "The Wolf of Wall Street" in New York on Dec. 15, 2013.

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Here he is collecting his trophy at the 71st Annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Jan. 12, 2014.

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DiCaprio played a frontiersman mauled by a bear and left for dead in 2015's "The Revenant." And it finally won him his very first Oscar.

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DiCaprio promotes "The Revenant" in Los Angeles on Dec. 17, 2015.

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DiCaprio accepts the best actor Oscar for "The Revenant" during the 88th annual Academy Awards at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles.

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DiCaprio and Kate Winslet reunite as they arrive on the red carpet during the 88th annual Academy Awards on Feb. 28, 2016, in Hollywood, California.

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DiCaprio poses with his best actor Oscar for "The Revenant" during the 88th annual Academy Awards at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles.

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DiCaprio acted in another award season darling from Tarantino, 2019's "Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood."

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DiCaprio, who played fading actor Rick Dalton, starred alongside Brad Pitt as Cliff Booth.

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DiCaprio lost out in the best actor category at the 2020 Academy Awards to Joaquin Phoenix, who played the Joker.

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DiCaprio joined a star-studded cast, which included Cate Blanchett, Tyler Perry and Jennifer Lawrence, in the 2021 Netflix satire from Adam McKay, "Don't Look Up."

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Co-stars DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence are seen at the "Don't Look Up" world premiere at Jazz at Lincoln Center on Dec. 5, 2021, in New York City.

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DiCaprio spoke with Prince Charles (the future King Charles III) while viewing a fashion installation by designer Stella McCartney at the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum during the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference on Nov. 3, 2021, in Glasgow, Scotland.

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The actor teamed up again with Robert De Niro and Martin Scorsese for 2023's "Killers of the Flower Moon." He co-starred with Lily Gladstone in the three-and-a-half-hour film, which is based on David Grann's book about the murders of Osage Nation members, some of whom were newly oil rich in 1920s Oklahoma.

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The Apple TV+ film racked up 10 nominations at the 2024 Academy Awards.

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Gladstone portrayed Mollie, a member of the Osage Nation who became involved with a man named Ernest (DiCaprio) as her family and friends started dying mysteriously.

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Gladstone lost in the best actress category to Emma Stone ("Poor Things"). In fact, the movie ended up zero for 10 at the Oscars.

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DiCaprio attends the "Killers Of The Flower Moon" red carpet event during the 76th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 20, 2023.

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Robert De Niro, Martin Scorsese, Lily Gladstone and Leonardo DiCaprio attend the "Killers Of The Flower Moon" photo call at the 76th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 21, 2023.

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DiCaprio attends the third annual Academy Museum Gala at Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on Dec. 3, 2023, in Los Angeles.

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DiCaprio attends the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures' third annual gala on Dec. 3, 2023, in Los Angeles.

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Co-stars Lily Gladstone and Leonardo DiCaprio arrive for the 81st annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton hotel on Jan. 7, 2024.

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DiCaprio attends the AFI Awards at Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles on Jan. 12, 2024, in Los Angeles.

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Leonardo DiCaprio and Lily Gladstone attend the AFI Awards at Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles on Jan. 12, 2024, in Los Angeles.

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