Leonardo Dicaprio Research Paper

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You always hear people say that Superman, Spiderman, Batman, and Thor are their hero and yes they are all heros, but what actually makes a hero a hero? For me a hero needs to be kindhearted, has empathy, and puts others before themselves. For me, Leonardo DiCaprio shows what it takes to be a true hero. Leonardo DiCaprio is my hero because he is kindhearted, has empathy, and wants to take care of the world we live in. I also feel as if he is a good role model for young men and women. Leonardo shows empathy by understanding what someone feels like without going through what they are going through. He shows putting others in front of himself by trying to help make the world a better place. Lastly, he shows kindhearted by helping people out when they need it. …show more content…
At a young age his parents got divorced, he was mainly raised by his mom but kept close connections with his dad (Leo Bio). I relate pretty well to him because my mom raised me, but I also envy him because I’m not close with my dad, but I wish I was. Also from his acting he developed a sense of understanding. For example in “This Boys Life” he played a kid who has a difficult relationship with his abusive step-father. Also in “Wolf of Wall Street” he played as a Jordan Belford, a guy who notoriety for defrauding investors while lining his own products. Jordan Belford also struggled with drug abuse. If he sees someone who is struggling with drugs he will try his best to help, he can not help everyone in the world but one person could make a big impact. If you are losing motivation he will tell you not give up. Things do not get handed to you, you have to work for them. He did not have much success in Hollywood until he reached his early teens (Leo