Oscar winning biography movies 2016 leonardo dicaprio

Actor Leonardo DiCaprio has been nominated for seven Academy Awards, six British Academy Film Awards and eleven Screen Actors Guild Awards, winning one from each of these and three Golden Globe Awards from thirteen nominations.

DiCaprio received three Young Artist Award nominations for his roles in television shows during the early 1990s—the soap opera Santa Barbara (1990), the dramedy Parenthood (1990) and the sitcom Growing Pains (1991).

This was followed by his film debut in the direct-to-video feature Critters 3 (1991).^[1] He played a mentally challenged boy in the drama What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993), a role that earned him nominations for the Academy Award and Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor.^[2] Three years later, he appeared in Romeo + Juliet, for which he earned a Best Actor award from the Berlin International Film Festival.

DiCaprio featured opposite Kate Winsl