3. Blood Diamond
DiCaprio portrayed Danny Archer, a white Rhodesian (Zimbabwean) gunrunner who was jailed while trying to smuggle diamonds. The 2006 film is based on real events of during Apartheid. Leo’s portrayal of Archer earned him five “Best Actor” nominations. The film was nominated for five Oscars in 2007.
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