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10 fascinating facts from the biography of Leonardo DiCaprio
Leonardo DiCaprio stands out from the other Hollywood Krasavchikov: unlike most, he has a bright talent, but does not seek to "flickering" in the eyes of the public in their own time. < A little bit of mystery and a lot of wonderful roles
1. He never took drugs After the release of the film "The Wolf of Wall Street" DiCaprio has admitted in an interview with the Los Angeles Times that never in my life did not even tried drugs. According to Leo, he grew up in a poor neighborhood and 3-4 years have seen every day of the consequences of drugs. So when he grew up, the temptation is simply not arise. For the role in "The Wolf of Wall Street," he specifically consulted with experts on drugs to the scene look believable.
2. He has a daughter At least, he refers to an African girl as a daughter. During the filming of the movie "Blood Diamond," DiCaprio worked with twenty orphans from the orphanage in Maputo, Mozambique. He was so touched by communicating with them, Leo, even after his departure from the country continued to maintain contact with one little girl. He sends her money every month on accommodation and food, and regularly on the phone.
3. He used to live frugally By modern standards DiCaprio lives very modestly. He was not buying like other actors, expensive cars in his garage only hybrid Toyota Prius. Unlike other stars, Leo flying commercial flights do not buy a private jet. He is known as a philanthropist and regularly make generous charitable donations.
4. It has its own brand of coffee Leonardo DiCaprio together with La Colombe Torrefaction, specializing in roasted coffee beans, it is funding a number of environmental projects. For this purpose, a new line of coffee-class «LYON». All profits from the sale of this coffee goes to finance ekomeropriyaty, held DiCaprio Foundation and the World Wildlife Fund WWF.
5. DiCaprio and Mark Wahlberg are intolerant of each other In 2013, it was announced that Mark Wahlberg could not get the role in the 1995 film "The Basketball Diaries." When DiCaprio knew that he had to withdraw from Wahlberg, then refused to work in some scenes with "Marky Mark" (a name used at the time in his career Wahlberg rapper). As a result, producers have hardly persuaded both actors in the joint survey.
6. DiCaprio and shark In 2006, Leonardo was engaged in diving in Cape Town, South Africa, when face to face with a great white shark. In the end, nothing happened, but since DiCaprio deathly afraid of sharks.
Another time the actor was on the verge of death when during a jump from an airplane in his parachute did not open. Fortunately, the instructor was close enough to save him.
7. He speaks fluent German Leo's mother was born in Germany and his childhood taught her son to speak her native language. DiCaprio's parents divorced when he was a child, so brought his mom and grandmother.
8. Somehow he almost changed his name to Lenny Williams When Leonardo was 10, his agent advised the boy to change his name to Lenny Williams, to give him more willing roles. Agent thought that name sounded too young actor "ethnically».
9. He once was a part of «The Pussy Posse» At the beginning of his career, Leonardo DiCaprio has been a regular at bars. Boys, with whom he hung out, soon became known as «The Pussy Posse». The company includes Tobey Maguire, Harmony Korine, David Blaine and several other actors.
10. He never married Leo had so many beautiful women throughout his career, surprisingly, he never married. He himself says that very much wants children, that's just unlikely to marry. And this despite the fact that Hollywood had the glory of the more womanizer.
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3. He used to live frugally By modern standards DiCaprio lives very modestly. He was not buying like other actors, expensive cars in his garage only hybrid Toyota Prius. Unlike other stars, Leo flying commercial flights do not buy a private jet. He is known as a philanthropist and regularly make generous charitable donations.
4. It has its own brand of coffee Leonardo DiCaprio together with La Colombe Torrefaction, specializing in roasted coffee beans, it is funding a number of environmental projects. For this purpose, a new line of coffee-class «LYON». All profits from the sale of this coffee goes to finance ekomeropriyaty, held DiCaprio Foundation and the World Wildlife Fund WWF.
5. DiCaprio and Mark Wahlberg are intolerant of each other In 2013, it was announced that Mark Wahlberg could not get the role in the 1995 film "The Basketball Diaries." When DiCaprio knew that he had to withdraw from Wahlberg, then refused to work in some scenes with "Marky Mark" (a name used at the time in his career Wahlberg rapper). As a result, producers have hardly persuaded both actors in the joint survey.
6. DiCaprio and shark In 2006, Leonardo was engaged in diving in Cape Town, South Africa, when face to face with a great white shark. In the end, nothing happened, but since DiCaprio deathly afraid of sharks.
Another time the actor was on the verge of death when during a jump from an airplane in his parachute did not open. Fortunately, the instructor was close enough to save him.
7. He speaks fluent German Leo's mother was born in Germany and his childhood taught her son to speak her native language. DiCaprio's parents divorced when he was a child, so brought his mom and grandmother.
8. Somehow he almost changed his name to Lenny Williams When Leonardo was 10, his agent advised the boy to change his name to Lenny Williams, to give him more willing roles. Agent thought that name sounded too young actor "ethnically».
9. He once was a part of «The Pussy Posse» At the beginning of his career, Leonardo DiCaprio has been a regular at bars. Boys, with whom he hung out, soon became known as «The Pussy Posse». The company includes Tobey Maguire, Harmony Korine, David Blaine and several other actors.
10. He never married Leo had so many beautiful women throughout his career, surprisingly, he never married. He himself says that very much wants children, that's just unlikely to marry. And this despite the fact that Hollywood had the glory of the more womanizer.
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5. DiCaprio and Mark Wahlberg are intolerant of each other In 2013, it was announced that Mark Wahlberg could not get the role in the 1995 film "The Basketball Diaries." When DiCaprio knew that he had to withdraw from Wahlberg, then refused to work in some scenes with "Marky Mark" (a name used at the time in his career Wahlberg rapper). As a result, producers have hardly persuaded both actors in the joint survey.
6. DiCaprio and shark In 2006, Leonardo was engaged in diving in Cape Town, South Africa, when face to face with a great white shark. In the end, nothing happened, but since DiCaprio deathly afraid of sharks.
Another time the actor was on the verge of death when during a jump from an airplane in his parachute did not open. Fortunately, the instructor was close enough to save him.
7. He speaks fluent German Leo's mother was born in Germany and his childhood taught her son to speak her native language. DiCaprio's parents divorced when he was a child, so brought his mom and grandmother.
8. Somehow he almost changed his name to Lenny Williams When Leonardo was 10, his agent advised the boy to change his name to Lenny Williams, to give him more willing roles. Agent thought that name sounded too young actor "ethnically».
9. He once was a part of «The Pussy Posse» At the beginning of his career, Leonardo DiCaprio has been a regular at bars. Boys, with whom he hung out, soon became known as «The Pussy Posse». The company includes Tobey Maguire, Harmony Korine, David Blaine and several other actors.
10. He never married Leo had so many beautiful women throughout his career, surprisingly, he never married. He himself says that very much wants children, that's just unlikely to marry. And this despite the fact that Hollywood had the glory of the more womanizer.
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Another time the actor was on the verge of death when during a jump from an airplane in his parachute did not open. Fortunately, the instructor was close enough to save him.
7. He speaks fluent German Leo's mother was born in Germany and his childhood taught her son to speak her native language. DiCaprio's parents divorced when he was a child, so brought his mom and grandmother.
8. Somehow he almost changed his name to Lenny Williams When Leonardo was 10, his agent advised the boy to change his name to Lenny Williams, to give him more willing roles. Agent thought that name sounded too young actor "ethnically».
9. He once was a part of «The Pussy Posse» At the beginning of his career, Leonardo DiCaprio has been a regular at bars. Boys, with whom he hung out, soon became known as «The Pussy Posse». The company includes Tobey Maguire, Harmony Korine, David Blaine and several other actors.
10. He never married Leo had so many beautiful women throughout his career, surprisingly, he never married. He himself says that very much wants children, that's just unlikely to marry. And this despite the fact that Hollywood had the glory of the more womanizer.
via www.kulturologia.ru/blogs/151015/26716/
9. He once was a part of «The Pussy Posse» At the beginning of his career, Leonardo DiCaprio has been a regular at bars. Boys, with whom he hung out, soon became known as «The Pussy Posse». The company includes Tobey Maguire, Harmony Korine, David Blaine and several other actors.
10. He never married Leo had so many beautiful women throughout his career, surprisingly, he never married. He himself says that very much wants children, that's just unlikely to marry. And this despite the fact that Hollywood had the glory of the more womanizer.
via www.kulturologia.ru/blogs/151015/26716/
via www.kulturologia.ru/blogs/151015/26716/