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Jamie O'Rourke

Leonardo DiCaprio Finally Won His Oscar In 2016—And The Internet Hasn’t Forgotten
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Leonardo DiCaprio’s Oscar Win(Photo Credit –Facebook)

Leonardo DiCaprio, Hollywood’s golden boy, environmental warrior, and king of near-miss Oscars. For years, Leo gave us everything: frozen in icy seas, dream-hopping in suits, battling bears (almost gave it away), and whispering sweet nothings in a Gatsby mansion. Yet every award season, the internet would hold its breath and watch another trophy slip through his charming, slightly furrowed hands. The memes? Legendary. The heartbreak? Universal.

Then came 2016. The planets aligned. The Academy blinked. And Leonardo DiCaprio finally got his long-overdue golden statue. The internet exploded like it had just watched Titanic sink for the first time. Sure, many actors win Oscars, but Leo’s win? That was a pop culture moment. It wasn’t just a win, it was a collective global exhale. And even now, almost a decade later, people still bring it up like it happened yesterday. Because when Leo finally won,...
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  • 4/23/2025
  • by Samridhi Goel
  • KoiMoi
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