Leonardo Dicaprio Height Weight and More

Birth Name

His birth name was Leonardo Wilhelm DiCaprio. Leonardo’s mother chose his name because she was fascinated by the Italian artist, Leonardo DaVinci.

Nickname

He occasionally goes by the nicknames of Lenny D or Leo.

Age and Birth Date

Leonardo DiCaprio was born on November 11, 1974, so he is currently 38 years old. He will turn 40 years old in November of 2014.

Astrological Sign

His astrological sign is Scorpio.

Birth Place

Leonardo was born in Los Angeles, California.

Nationality

He is an American citizen.

Educational History

Leonardo DiCaprio was born in Seeds Elementary School. Afterward, he studied at the Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies and the John Marshall High School.

Occupation

He is an actor, director and producer.

Family

Father: George Paul DiCaprio

Mother: Irmelin DiCaprio

Step-Brother: Adam Farrer

Grandmother: Helene Indenbirken

Build

Slender

Height

6 feet or 183 centimeters

Weight

75 kilograms or 165 pounds

Girlfriends

Gisele Bundchen (2000-2005)- From 2000 to 2005, Gisele Bundchen and Leonardo DiCaprio were in a relationship together. After becoming frustrated with DiCaprio’s continued partying, Gisele Bundchen ended things in 2005.

Natalie Denning (2003)- Known for her work as a British model, Natalie Denning reportedly had a fling with Leonardo DiCaprio in 2003. She even described details of the fling to a gossip magazine.

Bar Refaeli (2005-2011)- In 2005, Leonardo attended a party in Las Vegas that was thrown by the band, U2. While there, he met the supermodel, Bar Refaeli. They began dating long distance with Leonardo flying to Israel to visit her. They broke up in early 2009 and got back together for six months. Finally, they ended things in 2011.

Blake Lively (2011)- During 2011, Leonardo spent time with Blake Lively in France and the United States. Their relationship only lasted from May of 2011 to October of 2011.

Erin Heatherton (2011-2012)- Erin Heatherton is famous for her work as a Victoria’s Secret model. She began dating him in December of 2011. After almost a year together, they ended up breaking up in October of 2012.

Toni Garm (2013-current)- Toni Garm is another model that dated Leonardo DiCaprio. The German model began dating Leonardo DiCaprio in May of 2013. They initially met while attending the F1 Grand Prix in Monaco. Since this time, they have remained a hot item.

Ethnicity

His mother was born in Germany while his father is of Italian and German descent.

Hair Color

He has blonde hair.

Eye Color

Leonardo DiCaprio has blue eyes.

 

Distinctive Features

He is known for his distinct acting style and intense character roles.

Body Measurements

Leonardo DiCaprio’s chest measures 42 inches and his biceps are 14 inches in girth. His waist is 35 inches around.

Shoe Size

12 (US)

Religion

Although he was raised in a Catholic household, he believes in aspects of other faiths like Buddhism and Judaism.

Brand Endorsements

Leonardo has been endorsed by brands like Giorgio Armani, Fred Meyers, Visa, Toyota Prius and Bubble Yum-Bubble Gum.

Best Known For

His most iconic role was as Jack Dawson in the Titanic (1997). This blockbuster hit put him on the map in the entertainment industry and remains one of his most famous movies. Recently, he has also been in films like J. Edgar (2011) and the Aviator (2004).

First Film

The first film he was ever in was in 1993. He played Josh in Critters 3. His first film as a producer was in the 2003 movie, the Assassination of Richard Nixon.

First Television Show

In 1990, Leonardo played the minor character of the Kid Fighting Scout in the film, The Outsiders.

 

Leonardo DiCaprio’s Favorite Things

Favorite Color: Dark Green

Favorite Actors: Robert De Niro and Jack Nicholson

Favorite Vacation: Safaris

Favorite Movies: Lawrence of Arabia and East of Eden

Favorite Director: Martin Scorsese

Leonardo DiCaprio Facts

Leonardo is an avid environmentalist and is a supporter of the efforts to save the tigers in Nepal.

As a child actor, he was told by his agent to change his name to Lenny Williams so that he would sound less ethnic. Instead, he chose to keep his real name.

When he was only one year old, his parents got a divorce.

 

 

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