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I grew up in Hollywood but not in any rich neighborhood.

Leonardo DiCaprio

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Leonardo DiCaprio
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: November 11
Actor
Environmentalist
Film Actor
Film Producer
Screenwriter
Stage Actor
Television Actor
LA
California
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