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After two decades working in the industry and five Oscar nominations, will this finally be the year that Leo walks away with the Academy Award for Best Actor?
In the run up to Sunday night's award ceremony we have taken a look back at the films that have made Leonardo the Hollywood heavyweight that he is today.

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What's Eating Gilbert Grape - 1993
Leo impressed as a mentally disabled teenager in a small Midwestern town – earning the first of five Oscar nominations for acting and stealing the thunder of Johnny Depp, then the more established name.

Photo: Paramount pictures
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The Basketball Diaries - 1995
An adaptation of counter-culture author Jim Carroll's memoir about drug addiction, this was the first of many films in which the actor played a real-life character

Photo: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios
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