DiCaprio

/ (dɪˈkæprɪəʊ) /

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noun

Leonardo. born 1974, US film actor; his films include Romeo and Juliet (1996), Titanic (1997), Gangs of New York (2002), The Departed (2006), and Django Unchained (2012)

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How to use DiCaprio in a sentence

Jay Z, Leonardo DiCaprio (also in Miami, sighted leaving a club with 20 women), and Owen Wilson are all dedicated art collectors.
William, Kate, and Jay Z’s Favorite Art Star: Alexander Gilkes' World of Rock Stars and Royalty|Tim Teeman|December 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
I remember Leonardo DiCaprio once saying that he has a policy of never working with first-time directors.
The Resurrection of Kristen Stewart|Marlow Stern|October 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But behold, DiCaprio, whose volcanic growth of furze is surely proof that the vogue for beards needs to be trimmed back.
Leo, the Beard Has to Go: When a Man’s Facial Hair Reaches Crisis Point|Tim Teeman|September 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Leonardo DiCaprio, who then had just acted in Gangs of New York, co-scripted by Lonergan, almost had a youthful London experience.
Michael Cera Brings ‘This Is Our Youth’ to Broadway After 18 Years|Tom Teodorczuk|September 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Leonardo DiCaprio is always playing them, they are always good looking, they are always glamorous.
'Lord Fraud' Gets Out of Jail, Back Into Orgies|Tom Sykes|August 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST