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When discussing Leonardo DiCaprio, it’s way easier to focus on his personal life than on his professional work. His tendency to date significantly younger women remains a prominent topic of conversation, despite his apparent reluctance to address it. Still, it continues to pique public curiosity, leaving only theories to explain this pattern.

Leonardo DiCaprio in The Great Gatsby (Credits: Warner Bros. Pictures)

Now, though, it looks like this could become a bigger issue again since his name has popped up on the long list of people connected to Diddy’s case. The situation involves crimes related to minors, and even though the actor hasn’t publicly dated anyone underage, he might be someone to keep an eye on.

Leonardo DiCaprio And His Reputation For Dating Under-30-Year-Olds

A joke about what seems like aLeonardo DiCapriotradition has started to make the rounds in recent years, all thanks to his relationships. After his first public romance with modelGisele Bündchen, who was just 18 at the time, the actor was often spotted with women in that same age range. His dating habits turned into a pattern that everyone started talking about.

For a long time, his name was associated with many young models and personalities while he was in his late 30s. A decade later, the trend continued, and people started to notice that his relationships often ended shortly after his girlfriends turned 25. It became a bit of a coincidence that didn’t go unnoticed by the public.

Leonardo DiCaprio in Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood (Credits: Sony Pictures)

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Now, at 49, he’s dating modelVittoria Ceretti(26). What’s interesting is that this little “break in the pattern” started when he got involved withGigi Hadid, and they split up when she turned 27. Even though there’s been no official word on a serious relationship, the jokes online have started to shift a bit — these days, maybe it’s easier to say that his girlfriends can’t go past 30.

However, with theories like this floating around online, it seems DiCaprio has started to get a bit annoyed with the whole topic. According to reports from theDaily Mail, he’s feeling a bit desperate to settle down in his love life. In 2023, a source close to him stated:

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(…) He is not keen on the hype suggesting that he is seeking out these very young women. He is looking for something more mature in the relationship department.It is just ridiculous because he cannot go anywhere without being linked to the youngest beautiful woman there. He wants to ditch this image once and for all and he is really bothered that this continues to follow him.

But despite all the humor and jokes surrounding him, there’s also a downside to this situation. It can be pretty strange that he only seems to be interested in women who are significantly younger than him.

Leonardo DiCaprio in Killers of the Flower Moon (Credits: Paramount Pictures)

What The Public Is Saying About Leonardo DiCaprio’s Relationship Fame

DiCaprio is also one of the most controversial figures in Hollywood, so it’s not surprising to see his name linked to rapperDiddy‘s criminal case, along with other celebrities. The singer himself has evenclaimedthat the actor was his top guest and that he could never miss one of his parties.

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Although nothing has been officially confirmed, the theories circulating online are enough to spark public conversations about him again, leading many to quickly suggest that his reputation might be connected to what went down at the rapper’s events.

Regardless, this is something that’s been happening for years, and some discussions have already emerged with many men agreeing with the actor’s pattern of relationships. However, the majority of people have responded very negatively to this:

“I also have a boyfriend”: Peyton List Refused to Date Leonardo DiCaprio When Asked Point Blank to Prove She’s Still Going Strong With Her Cobra Kai Co-Star

Annabelle Knight, a relationship expert and celebrity relationship coach, spoke toThe Sunabout the possible reasons why older men like DiCaprio are drawn to younger women. According to her, one of the main reasons is the desire to feel younger themselves.

True or not, it’s hard to ignore that his dating tendencies raise some concerns. While his ex-girlfriends weren’t underage during their relationships, it can still come across as quite unethical and, frankly, a bit strange.

Catherine Delgado

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A geek enthusiast of fantasy and sci-fi, Catherine is also a screenwriter, completely obsessed with pop culture. Graduated in Audiovisual Production, she creates characters and writes about fictional universes when not writing articles, binge-watching shows, or reading sagas.

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