Meaning of the name Leonardo DiCaprio
Born in 1974 in Los Angeles (USA), the DiCaprio child was called Leonardo – after Leonardo da Vinci, because the mother realized her son first kicked in her belly while she was looking at a painting of the artist.
Born in the `promised land` of world cinema with a special name, Leonardo DiCaprio’s passion for art smoldered, growing with him and reaching outstanding achievements in the future.
Journey of artistic labor
The male star began participating in television commercials and got his chance in the series Romper Room (1980).
Leonardo DiCaprio’s name started to rise to the top when he played the male lead in the movie Romeo + Juliet (1996).
Just one year later, the 7X male star had a spectacular `transformation` with his rugged, romantic image in the blockbuster Titanic directed by James Cameron.
With more than 30 years of dedication to art, Leonardo DiCaprio entertained the audience with a series of quality works: Catch Me If You Can, Gangs of New York, The Aviator, The Departed
How much assets do you currently have?
According to Celebrity Networth, Leonardo DiCaprio holds an estimated $260 million in assets, including cash, bank deposits, business companies and a series of real estate spread across the United States.
In 1998, when he was just 24 years old, DiCaprio spent $1.6 million on his first house on the beach in Malibu.
In this area, the star owns two other mansions, including one purchased for $23 million in 2016. `There are three other properties in Los Angeles, two houses in Hollywood Hills and a mansion.`
In the prime New York area, DiCaprio bought two gorgeous apartments.
Not stopping there, he owns an entire island that he bought in 2005, for 1.75 million USD.
`In 2016, Leo announced to turn this place into an environmentally friendly resort called Blackadore Caye (also the name of the island). Blackadore Caye has 36 bungalows and 36 modern-style houses for sale to owners.
Hollywood’s `money printing machine`.
In Hollywood, DiCaprio is considered a `money printing machine`.
According to Celebritynetworth, Leo’s biggest initial salary of $1 million came from the movie The Basketball Diaries 1995. With the blockbuster Titanic, he pocketed $20 million.
This actor earned $10 million from Gang’s of New York.
For the 2010 film Inception, after negotiating a percentage of profits allowed him to earn $60 million.
The year 2020 – the time when the epidemic spread globally did not affect Leo’s ability to make money.
With the two most recent works Once Upon A Time In Hollywood and Don’t Look Up, the best male lead of Oscar 2016 received 10 million USD and 30 million USD respectively.
After more than 30 years of working as an artist, Leonardo DiCaprio has created his own ‘brand’ in Hollywood.