Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio first met as Jack and Rose in 1997 on the set of the
Titanic
.
The 46-year-old actress and the one-year-older actor have therefore known each other for twenty years and have become very friends.
After three years without crossing paths, they found themselves in Los Angeles.
A moment of intense joy which the actress confided in the British newspaper
The Guardian
.
Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio, 20 years of friendship in Hollywood
Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio, 20 years of friendship in Hollywood
It's 1998.
Titanic
made every self-respecting flower girl cry.
Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet are
power couples
in US cinema, and are both nominated for the Golden Globes.
They celebrate it with a real-fake costume and a dog collar.
(Los Angeles, January 18, 1998.)
Photo Abaca
Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio, 20 years of friendship in Hollywood
At the time, the aforementioned young girls in flowers all want to believe in a budding love story between the two shooting stars.
But
niet
.
“He knows me better than anyone.
Many friendships start with a little kiss or a little flirtation.
But Leo and me?
No.
He's my rock, ”Kate Winslet told
British
Vogue
in 2008. (Still from the movie
Titanic
, by James Cameron, 1997.)
Paramount Photo
Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio, 20 years of friendship in Hollywood
“He always thought of me as a 'buddy'.
He never treated me like a girl.
And I was never the type to do manners. ”
(
Marie Claire
UK, 2009.) (Still from the movie Titanic, by James Cameron, 1997.)
Paramount Photo
Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio, 20 years of friendship in Hollywood
So begins a story of friendship without any ambiguity.
In 1998, just after the promotion of
Titanic
, Kate Winslet married the director Jim Threapleton, met on the set of
Marrakech Express
.
Leonardo DiCaprio subscribes to his subscription "blondes to nothing".
(Golden Globes, January 15, 2007.)
AP Photo
Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio, 20 years of friendship in Hollywood
Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio, 20 years of friendship in Hollywood
Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio, 20 years of friendship in Hollywood
Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio, 20 years of friendship in Hollywood
Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio, 20 years of friendship in Hollywood
Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio, 20 years of friendship in Hollywood
Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio, 20 years of friendship in Hollywood
Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio, 20 years of friendship in Hollywood
Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio, 20 years of friendship in Hollywood
Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio, 20 years of friendship in Hollywood
Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio, 20 years of friendship in Hollywood
Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio, 20 years of friendship in Hollywood
Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio, 20 years of friendship in Hollywood
Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio, 20 years of friendship in Hollywood
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“I couldn't stop crying.
I've known him for half of my life.
It's not like I'm in New York or he's in London and there's been a chance to have dinner or coffee and catch up, ”she said.
Before continuing: “We have not been able to leave our countries.
Like so many friendships around the world, we missed each other because of the Covid.
He's my friend, my very close friend.
We are linked for life. ”
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A reunion drowned in tears of joy for the actress who had finally been able to see her screen partner after three long years.
If she spoke of this meeting, she also confided in her main role in the series
Mare of Easttown
in which she plays a police detective from a small town in Pennsylvania, Mare, investigating the disappearance of several young people. women.
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