Famous Hollywood actor says agent asked him to change his ‘too ethnic’ name: ‘Over my dead body’

Leonardo DiCaprio has been a household name for decades. But if one of his early agents had gotten their way, we might have never known him by that. The Academy Award winner revealed on the Sept. 24 ...

When I got married, I felt like I was expected to change my last name, so I did. I wish I hadn't.

I regret changing my last name when I got married. I made my maiden name my middle name at the same time, and I use both ...
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Leonardo DiCaprio Reveals Why He Almost Changed His Name in His First Podcast Appearance

Leonardo DiCaprio opened up about his early career while making his first-ever podcast appearance during a New Heights interview. Chatting with Travis and Jason Kelce, DiCaprio revealed why he almost ...

Why Leonardo DiCaprio was told to change his name at the start of his career

Leonardo DiCaprio revealed on “New Heights” why an agent asked him to change his name. The “Titanic” star said the agent told ...