Leonardo DiCaprio
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Leonardo DiCaprio visited Goddard Saturday to discuss Earth science with Piers Sellers











Key Facts
Lights, Camera, Leo!
Imagine a super-star who acts in movies that lots of people love! That's Leonardo DiCaprio, or Leo for short. He's been in so many cool films, like the one about a big ship called Titanic. He started acting when he was just a kid, doing commercials. Now, he's one of the most famous actors in the whole world, and his movies have made more money than you can count! He's like a movie wizard!
From Kid Actor to Movie Star
Leo was born in a big city called Los Angeles. When he was little, he wanted to be an actor. He started by being in TV commercials, like the ones you see during cartoons.
Then, he got bigger parts in TV shows and movies. One of his first big movies was about a boy who was different. People loved his acting so much, they nominated him for a special award!
It was like getting a gold star for being an amazing actor.
Saving Our Planet, One Movie at a Time!
Did you know Leo doesn't just act? He also cares a LOT about our Earth! He makes special movies called documentaries to teach people about animals and nature.
He even has a special job from the United Nations to help protect our planet. He's like a superhero for the environment, using his fame to make a big difference. He wants everyone to help keep our world clean and healthy for all the animals and people.
Leo's Awesome Movie Adventures
Leo has played so many different characters! He was a pirate, a detective, and even a cowboy. He's worked with amazing directors who help him make his movies extra special. One of his biggest wins was an Oscar, which is like the biggest award an actor can get! He won it for a movie where he had to survive in the wild. It shows he can play any role and do it brilliantly!
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