Leo and Jonah Hill starred together in the movie "Wolf of Wall Street". In 2016, Leo found Jonah on the streets of New York. He ran to prank Jonah. Jonah also misunderstood him as a fan. Jonah scared someone a crazy fan might be rushing in to take snaps with him. Anyway, Jonah recognized Leo when he got close. In the end, both of them were caught on camera by the paparazzi.
Early in his career, Leonardo's agents advised him to change his name. Can you guess what the name might be? "Lanny Williams". His agent thought the name would sound "more American". In the end, Leo denied it wisely and kept his original name.
What many may not know is that Caprio is good at the fast draw of the gun. He received his training from a fast draw expert named, Thell Reed. Thell Reed was the trainer of many more talented actors. He coached actors like Russell Crowe, Brad Pitt, Edward Norton.
Leonardo had to go to South Africa while shooting the movie "Blood Diamond". At that time he had the opportunity to visit a South African orphanage. He adopted a baby girl from there. He sent her regular cheques and talked over the phone.
Leonardo started acting from his childhood. He starred in a TV show called "Romper Room" when he was five years old. However, he was dropped from the show for being disruptive.
Another interesting thing is that Leonardo does not smoke regular cigarettes. Rather he prefers to smoke e-cigarettes.
Leonardo has multiple homes. Some of them in New York City, and others in Los Angeles. Even then he bought a huge island off the coast of Belize. He intends to build an eco-friendly resort there in near future.
Leonardo never took drugs. He took the suggestion of a drug expert to prepare for his role in the movie "Wolf of Wall Street". However, the main scene may have been graphic manipulation. Because the Quaaludes scene in the movie was unforgettable . It is heard that they might use Vitamin B capsules instead of drug.
The dialogue "I am the king of the world" was delivered by Leonardo in the movie Titanic. This dialogue ranks in the top four of the 100 best movie lines of all time.
There is a funny story behind naming Leonardo. Leonardo's mother stood in front of a portrait of the famous painter Leonardo da Vinci while she was pregnant. Just then Leo kicked his mother through her belly. Thus his mother named his son after Italian painter, Leonardo da Vinci.
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