Leonardo DiCaprio — Net Worth and Career Earnings
Leonardo DiCaprio has an estimated net worth of $300 million as of 2026, built through a career that spans over three decades and includes some of the highest-grossing films in cinema history. The Los Angeles-born actor won his long-awaited Academy Award for Best Actor for The Revenant in 2016 after five previous nominations — a Hollywood story that itself became part of the cultural conversation. He commands approximately $30 million per film and received that fee for Killers of the Flower Moon (2023), his sixth collaboration with Martin Scorsese.
DiCaprio's career spans extraordinary commercial hits — Titanic ($2.2 billion box office), Inception ($836 million), The Wolf of Wall Street — and critically acclaimed prestige films. He founded Appian Way Productions, which has produced award-winning projects including The Aviator, The Departed and Before the Flood. He is one of Hollywood's most committed environmental activists, having founded the Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation which has committed over $100 million to conservation causes.
DiCaprio's personal life — particularly his dating history, which has been the subject of persistent media coverage for his pattern of relationships with models under 25 — has been as discussed as his professional achievements. His friendship with Martin Scorsese, which has produced some of the most celebrated American films of the past 20 years, represents one of the great actor-director partnerships in cinema history. At 51, he remains one of a handful of actors whose attachment to a project can guarantee studio financing.