Leonardo DiCaprio is an American actor and film producer. He gained fame for his role as Jack Dawson in Titanic, and has starred in many other successful films including Romeo + Juliet, Catch Me If You Can, and Blood Diamond, for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor. A committed environmentalist, DiCaprio has received praise from environmental groups for opting to fly on commercial flights instead of chartering private jets. He has also mentioned that he drives a hybrid car and that his house has solar panels. DiCaprio became a TAG Heuer brand ambassador in 2009, with the royalties generated from the deal going to support the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC)
and Green Cross International
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