Leonardo DiCaprio Net Worth & Career [December, 2023 ] : Genius Celebs

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American actor and film producer Leonardo DiCaprio’s net worth is estimated to be $260 million.

He has amassed such immense wealth, not only from his acting career but also from real estate investments, venture capital, and endorsements.

The 6 feet tall actor has been a household name since the iconic 1997 movie, Titanic and his career has gone uphill ever since.

The only child of Irmelin and George DiCaprio has earned a fortune of $300 million from salaries and backend points alone in the 25 years between 1995 and 2020.

His films have grossed over $7 billion collectively in the worldwide box office collection putting him among the finest actors of all time.

Leonardo DiCaprio Quick Facts

Let us now know some interesting quick facts about Leonardo DiCaprio.

Full nameLeonardo Wilhelm DiCaprio
NicknameLeo
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BirthdateNovember 11, 1974
BirthplaceLos Angeles, California
Residence Sunset Strip, West Hollywood, California
NationalityAmerican
EthnicityItalian and German descent
ReligionRoman Catholic
HoroscopeScorpio
Age49 Years Old
Father’s NameGeorge DiCaprio
Mother’s NameIrmelin Indenbirken
SiblingOne Brother
Sibling Name Adam Farrar(Step-brother)
High School Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies
CollegeN/A
Marital Status Unmarried
Ex-Girlfriends
  • Bijou Phillips
  • Kristen Zang
  • Emma Miller
  • Gisele Bundchen
  • Bar Refaeli
  • Blake Lively
  • Erin Heatherton
  • Toni Garrn
  • Kelly Rohrbach
Dating/GirlfriendCamila Morrone(since 2018)
ChildrenNo Children
Height1.83 m/6’0″
Weight80 kg/176 lbs.
Eye ColorBlue
Hair ColorDark Brown
Profession Actor and film producer
Car Collection
  • Ford Mustang
  • Karma Fisker
  • Porshe Cayenne
  • Toyota Prius
  • Tesla Roadster
Net Worth$260 million
Social MediaFacebook, Instagram, Twitter
Last UpdateDecember 2023

Leonardo DiCaprio | Net Worth and Income

As mentioned earlier, the actor, producer, philanthropist and activist, Leonardo DiCaprio’s net worth is $260 million.

Interestingly, Leo earned just $2.5 million in base salary initially from 1997’s iconic masterpiece Titanic. However, he negotiated a deal that earned him additional $40 million thanks to a 1.8% cut of gross backend points.

The movie went on to gross $3 billion worldwide at the box office.

Furthermore, DiCaprio has added tens of millions of dollars to his fortune from real estate investments, endorsements, and capital stakes ventures.

Income

Reportedly, the notable early paycheck of Leonardo DiCaprio was $1 million that he earned for the 1995 movie The Basketball Diaries.

The huge success of Titanic allowed him to command a paycheck of $20 million for his role in the 2000 film The Beach.

Likewise, he earned a whopping $10 million for his part in the movie Gangs of New York.

Moreover, he made more than $20 million apiece for multiple movie projects, including Catch Me If You Can, The Aviator, The Departed, and Blood Diamond, according to the media outlet reports.

For Christopher Nolan’s movie Inception in 2010, DiCaprio once again negotiated gross percentage revenue, which added an extra $60 million to his net worth.

As per the media claims, he earned at least $300 million in box office salary and bonuses between 1995 and 2020.

For DiCaprio’s upcoming 2021 Netflix movie project Don’t Look Up, he has been paid $30 million, slightly higher than his co-star Jennifer Lawrence who will be paid $25 million.

With numerous upcoming projects and lucrative investments Leonardo DiCaprio’s net worth with surely rise in the coming future.

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Net Worth of Leonardo DiCaprio in Different Currencies

Here is Leonardo DiCaprio’s net worth in different currencies as of December 2023.

CurrencyNet Worth
Euro€ 222,279,226
Pound Sterling£ 190,860,722
Australian DollarA$ 364,400,920
Canadian DollarC$ 333,383,700
Indian Rupee₹ 19,331,650,000
BitCoin฿ 5,298.05

Leonardo DiCaprio | Houses

Leonardo DiCaprio bought his first million-dollar home as he spent $1.6 million on his oceanfront Malibu home back in 1998.

Just a few weeks back, in November 2021, he finally sold this home for $10.3 million, gaining more than $9 million in profit.

Similarly, he owns two other oceanfront homes in Malibu, one he purchased in 2016.

DiCaprio also owns around a dozen homes in Southern California. This includes three in Malibu, two in the Hollywood Hills, and the other two in Silver Lake.

Furthermore, the actor paid $5.2 million on Dinah Shore’s former mansion in Palm Springs and spent $23 million in Malibu for an undeveloped plot of land.

DiCaprio also bought a $14 million mansion in Malibu in September 2021. He is also the owner of two apartments in New York City.

Reportedly, Leonardo DiCaprio’s real estate portfolio, including the private island, is worth at least $100 million.

It looks like Leo is fond of the real estate business and has become somewhat of a real estate tycoon.

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Leonardo DiCaprio | Lifestyle

Leonardo DiCaprio was born on the 11th of November, 1974, in Los Angeles, California.

He started his career very early as a child in Hollywood by appearing in a couple of television roles and also in a smattering of commercials.

Moreover, he is infamous for dating younger and hottest supermodels. He dated Brazilian model Gisele Bundchen for almost six years.

As for his workout and diet plan, he has not confirmed he adheres to a vegan diet but has demonstrated his passion for plant-based cuisine.

His diet includes veggies, organic nuts, and seeds.

He also drinks more than three liters of water each day.

Furthermore, Leonardo DiCaprio’s net worth is $260 million as of December 2023 and he lives lavishly in his multi-million dollars mansion.

Leonardo DiCaprio | Philanthropy

After the massive success of Titanic, DiCaprio established a non-profit organization focusing on the environment named Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation in 1998.

Till today this foundation has raised $80 million-plus counting for a variety of causes.

The actor also donated $35K to establish Leonardo DiCaprio Computer Center at Los Feliz, California Library.

The site was built near his former childhood home.

Moreover, he donated $1 million funds each to the Haiti relief efforts and Hurricane Harvey relief efforts respectively.

Leonardo DiCaprio |Movies & TV Shows, Investments and Endorsements

Movies & TV Show

After a couple of TV shows and commercials, Leo in 1991 made his movie debut in Critters 3. Then the series of lead roles landed at his feet, including the biopic This Boy’s Life in 1993.

He received much critical praise for his performance in the film. Not only that, but he also garnered praise for his performances in the intense dramas, including The Basketball Diaries and Total Eclipse.

In 1996, DiCaprio starred in the global hit, the adaptation of William Shakespeare’s Romeo + Juliet. The movie grossed $147.5 million at the box office worldwide.

Directed by James Cameron, the 1997 film Titanic eventually smashed all box office records and secured DiCaprio’s place as a lead character and a global icon.

Furthermore, he continued to rule the box office with a string of successful movies, including Catch Me if You Can,  Inception, and Revolutionary Road.

List of Leonardo DiCaprio’s Movies and Box Office Collection

Leonardo DiCaprio has starred in several films directed by the legendary Martin Scorsese. The list of movies and their global box office collection are given below.

List of MoviesGlobal Box Office Collection
Gangs of New York$193.7 million
The Aviator$211.7 million
The Departed$289 million
 Shutter Island$294.8 million
The Wolf of Wall Street$392 million

He has also starred in multi-film projects, including The Revenant, J. Edgar, The Great Gatsby, and Django Unchained.

As a producer, DiCaprio’s credits include Orphan, The Aviator, The Wolf of Wall Street, and Runner.

Investment & Endorsements

Leonardo DiCaprio’s net worth as of December 2023 is a whopping $260 million, all thanks to his smash hit movies, lucrative investments, and brand endorsements.

DiCaprio has been the face of Tag Heuer watches for several years. Also, he has endorsed a couple of brands overseas, including Jim Beam commercials in Japan.

Furthermore, a Japanese credit card company reportedly paid him $5 million for appearing in their commercial.

He also became the brand ambassador for BYD, a Chinese electric car company, back in 2017.

As per some reports, Leonardo DiCaprio invested in Beyond Meat, a vegan fake meat company, in its early days.

The company went public in May of 2019 and currently has a $4 billion valuations.

Leonardo DiCaprio | Career

Leonardo’s career started in 1988 when the 14-year-old DiCaprio at that time landed in a Mattel commercial.

This didn’t stop him but encouraged him to appear in other commercials, including Bubble Yum, Apply Jacks, Kraft Foods, among others.

Alongside commercials, DiCaprio appeared in a number of TV roles, including The New Lassie. In the series named Parenthood, he appeared in 12 episodes and in 23 episodes of Growing Pains.

For more than two-decades-long, he has consistently been one of the highest-earning actors in Hollywood.

As mentioned before, DiCaprio will portray the role of Theodore Roosevelt in the upcoming 2023 film, Roosevelt.

He is also booked in the 2021 Netflix film Don’t Look Up alongside Jennifer Lawrence and is also set to star in the 2022 films, Killers of the Flower Moon and The Black Hand.

Unknown Facts About Leonardo DiCaprio

  • The studio wanted Matthew McConaughey to star in the Titanic initially. However, director James Cameron insisted on Leonardo DiCaprio.
  • He was fired from a children’s TV show Romper Room for being too disruptive.
  • The character of Cobb in the film Inception was created by Christopher Nolan with Leonardo DiCaprio in mind.
  • Leonardo DiCaprio has never done drugs in his life.
  • The first time when Leonardo and Mark Wahlberg met they actually hated each other.

FAQs

Did Leo and Kate Winslet date?

Unfortunately, Kate and Leo never dated each other. They however are one of the sweetest platonic friends in Hollywood.

Is Leonardo DiCaprio married?

No, the actor has not been married yet.

How old was Leonardo in Titanic?

DiCaprio was just 20 years old when he starred in one of the highest-grossing films of all time.

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