Leonardo DiCaprio is yet to win an Oscar award but he certainly has a big title to his name. The 39-year old actor has recently been named the United Nation's Messenger of Peace. In addition to finding out more about his role in the UN, here are all the Leonardo DiCaprio movies and awards to know of.
Everyone has fallen in love with Leonardo DiCaprio movies especially that of his role in Titanic where he played Jack. The best of Leonardo DiCaprio movies include "The Departed," "The Great Gatsby," "Inception," "Django Unchained," "Catch Me If You Can," "Romeo + Juliet," "Blood Diamond" and "The Beach."
The actor has had a number of films attached to his name but he has yet to nab an Oscar Award. Despite being nominated by the Academy for the film "The Wolf of Wall Street," DiCaprio failed to nab the Best Actor award.
Yet, Leonardo managed to nab the Golden Globe Award for the Best Actor award for the same film. Other Leonardo DiCaprio movies where he had been nominated for a Golden Globe and won is the film "The Aviator." Other awards for Leonardo DiCaprio Movies also include People's Choice Award, Kid's Choice Award, MTV Movie Award and the BFCA Critics' Choice Award. Aside from Leonardo DiCaprio movies, Leo had also co-produced a number of films namely "The Assassination of Richard Nixon" and "The Aviator."
Despite being a well-known actor, Leo had committed half his life to global causes. This is why he had been named UN's Messenger of Peace. Ban Ki-Moon, UN Secretary-General, had made the announcement Tuesday.
"I feel a moral obligation to speak out at this key moment in human history - it is a moment for action. How we respond to the climate crisis in the coming years will likely determine the fate of humanity and our planet," said DiCaprio in a statement.
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