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DiCaprio's career began with his appearing in several commercials and educational films. He got his break on television in 1990 when he was cast in the short-lived series based on the movie Parenthood. In 1990 he was 16 years at age.

Leonardo appeared in 12-episodes of Parenthood. The series lasted only one season. Character Garry Buckman

Also in 1990 appeared in the Pilot Episode of a series titled "The Outsiders", the only episode ever made was the pilot. In 1990 he also appeared as a "young boy" in "The New Lassie" (one episode) the same year he appeared as "Young Mason Capwell" in the Soap-Opera Series "Santa Barbara" (5 Episodes)

In 1991 Leonardo then appeared (uncredited) in one episode of "Roseanne" as Darlene's class mate. He also played "Josh" that same year in the movie "Critters 3".

In 1991 - 1992 Leonardo then played Luke Brower in the series Growing Pains.

In 1992 he starred as "Guy" in the movie "Poison Ivy" starring Drew Barrymore & Sara Gilbert.

It was in 1993 that Leonardo got his "Big Break" playing Arnie Grape in the movie "What's Eating Gilbert Grape" playing opposite of Johnny Depp

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His parents got him into acting when he was young. They got him onto a televisions show called Romper Room.

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Leo started acting in 1988, his first movie was Critters 3 in 1991 when he played a guy called Josh (not a lead role).

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he has been acting since 1990, age 15 (in films) but i think he was doing adverts on TV before that. his first TV program was parenthood.

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It is said that he became famous when he was 14. You can go on to IMDB.Com and find out if that's true.

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