Did you know Paul Rudd encouraged Leonardo DiCaprio to star in 'Titanic'?

Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet starrer Titanic is one of most iconic love stories of all time. But do you kw that Paul Rudd actually convinced Leonardo DiCaprio to take up project? During one of his appearances on Gordon rton Show, Paul revealed how Leo h doubts about taking up w-famous role, Jack in movie.

Paul Rudd’s revelation

On show, when host asked Ant Man actor about rumour about him influencing Leo to sing up for Titanic, he initially denied saying he doesn’t really kw if that’s true. However, he recalled one of his conversations with Leo about movie. It seems that Titanic h a deep connection with Paul Rudd’s life. During his interaction, he said,

I don’t think I h an influence on wher DiCaprio took role, but sometimes, looking back, you find yourself in some interesting conversations and moments in time. ‘I just got offered this movie, and it’s a big movie’, Leo said. And he h done indie films up to that point. He said, ‘It’s a studio movie, it’s Titanic.'

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I said, ‘That’s incredible!’ And I knew a lot about Titanic because my d just talked about it at table. And we h a conversation about it and [DiCaprio] was saying, ‘Oh, like I don’t kw what I’ll do.’ I remember saying, ‘You should do it!’ I don’t think I h any say, but it is kind of interesting to think back on that. Cause he did it. He did movie.

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About Titanic

Directed by James Cameron, Titanic is a 1997 film that incorporates historical facts while essaying a fictionalised love story based on accounts of sinking of RMS Titanic. le actors belong to two different social classes who fall in love after boarding grand ship during its ill-fated maiden voy. story unveils how 17-year-old aristocrat Rose’s life is saved by a poor artist Jack after luxurious ships sink in water. Upon its release, film was highly acclaimed by both fans and critics alike and it is also regarded as one of greatest romantic films of all time.

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