Birthdate: November 11th, 1974

Birth Place: Los Angeles, CA

Education: Leo was educated at the Center for Enriched Studies and John Marshall High School, both in LA

Career: Leo's acting debut was on the television show Romper Room, at age five. Booted from the set because of his uncontrollable behavior, it would be eleven years until he would land a big-screen role. His big break was undoubtedly his leading role as Tobias Wolff in This Boy's Life. He became  very famous playing the leading role in Titanic.

Awards: Best Male Actor at MTV Movie Awards for Titanic. American MovieGoer Award for Best Actor (Drama) in Titanic. Favorite Actor (Drama) at the Blockbuster Awards for Titanic. E! Entertainment Golden Hanger Award for Male Trendsetter of the Year. Golden Samovar Award in the Moscow Film Festival for Marvin's Room. Silver Berlin Bear Award for Best Actor in Romeo & Juliet. From 47th Berlin International Film Festival Favorite Actor (Romance) at the Blockbuster Awards for Romeo and Juliet.   Best Supporting Actor Award from the National Board of Review. New Generation Award from Los Angeles Film Critics Association for both What's Eating Gilbert Grape? and This Boy's Life. Most Promising Actor from the Chicago Film Critics for both What's Eating Gilbert Grape? and This Boy's Life. Runner-up for Best Supporting Actor from New York Film Critics Association and the National Society of Film Critics for This Boy's Life

Family: Leo was an only child (though he does have a stepbrother named Adam),His mother is German and his father is Italian, and their backgrounds had a major influence on his upbringing. His father George produces underground comic books and comic arts out of his garage. His mother Irmalin was a legal secretary (before she began managing Leo's affairs.)

Gal Pal: Currently single
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