Hollywood actor wants to play the leader of the world proletariat!

However strange this may sound, the Oscar-winning actor Leonardo DiCaprio confessed that the person of Vladimir Ulyanov (Lenin) is extremely interested in him. It turns out that the Hollywood heartthrob wants to try himself in the role of the Soviet political leader!

Perm grandmother

If you look closely at the genealogical tree of the star of the movie "Beach" and "The Departed", it becomes clear why the actor is attracted to the personalities of VI. Lenin. It turns out that the grandmother Leo was born in the Russian city of Perm and in her nephew bore the surname of Smirnov! Look at the photo of Leo and the young Vladimir Ilyich, - makeup artists and try not to try very hard to achieve the artist's likeness to him ...

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Stalin in the spotlight

But that's not all: recall that Leonardo DiCaprio has repeatedly said that he loves our country. Maybe it says hidden nostalgia? And in 2010, in an interview with the reporter of Komsomolskaya Pravda, the actor said that the role of I.V. Stalin would be interesting to him. True, the actor realizes that in Hollywood he is unlikely to be offered such a scenario ...