Leonardo DiCaprio FINALLY Wins His First Oscar After Being Nominated 5 Times

Leonardo DiCaprio Finally Wins His First Oscar

Leonardo DiCaprio finally has an Oscar, ya’ll!!! The actor took home the award last night after being nominated for his portrayal of Hugh Glass in the critically acclaimed flick, “The Revenant”

Leonardo DiCaprio is the 2016 Oscar Winner for Best Actor. In his acceptance speech, DiCaprio brought attention to global warming. He stated, “Climate change is real. It is happening right now. It is the most urgent threat facing our entire species. We need to work collectively together and stop procrastinating.”

This is the first Academy Award for Leonardo DiCaprio. In the Revenant, Leonardo DiCaprio plays Hugh Glass, who is badly mauled by a grizzly and abandoned by his fellow trappers. Barely surviving his wounds, Glass is driven by thoughts of his family and a desire for revenge as he endures the frigid winter and pursues the men who left him for dead.