How old was Leonardo DiCaprio in J. Edgar: The Most Powerful Man in the World?

It's common to wonder how old a celebrity was when they starred in a particular film. It connects us more personally to their story and evolution. Read on to find out the age that accompanied the spotlight.

Leonardo DiCaprio was this age when he appeared in J. Edgar: The Most Powerful Man in the World:

37 years old

That number reflects the celebrity’s real age when the movie was made.

This age was calculated based on the beginning of the release year of J. Edgar: The Most Powerful Man in the World:

January 1, 2012

And the date of birth of Leonardo DiCaprio:

November 11, 1974

As films generally take less than a year from filming to release, the age of Leonardo DiCaprio during production could differ by a year from what’s shown.