Watch Leonardo DiCaprio Helicopter Parent His Oscar While It Gets Engraved

Mar 02, 2016, 01:02
Watch Leonardo DiCaprio Helicopter Parent His Oscar While It Gets Engraved

"Leonardo DiCaprio's win for Best Actor generated more than 440,000 Tweets per minute, the most-Tweeted minute of an Oscars telecast ever, beating out the previous record of 255,000 Tweets per minute, set when [Ellen DeGeneres tweeted her] star-studded selfie", Twitter reported on their blog.

Because after all that acceptance speech making, talking to the press and posing for many, many photos clutching that little gold statuette, he still had to have his name engraved on it.

The 41-year-old "Revenant" star got his first Oscar nod in 1994 at the age of 19 for his supporting role in "What's Eating Gilbert Grape".

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"To Mr. Alejandro Inarritu, as the history of cinema unfolds, you have forged your way into history in these past two years; what an unbelievable talent you are..."

"I wouldn't know", the actor jokes because he's never won before.

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The only thing that made us happier than Leonardo DiCaprio finally winning his well-deserved Oscar was Kate Winslet tearfully reacting to it, then coming onstage to hug him in congratulations.

The actress's emotional reaction was caught on camera as her longtime friend accepted the Best Actor prize for The Revenant.

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