Published 19:00 IST, January 9th 2020

Leonardo DiCaprio saves a man who falls overboard; Netizens laud his generous act

Leonardo DiCaprio was vacationing with his girlfriend Camila Morrone in the Caribbean where he helped save a man's life from drowning to death. Read more.

Reported by: Amir Khollam
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Leonardo DiCaprio is kwn for his heroism and charming personality on big screen. But w it has become evident that his heroism and helping nature is t just bonded to silver screen and social media but to real life too.

Recently, Leonardo helped save a man who h fallen overboard from a cruise ship in Caribbean. 

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Leonardo DiCaprio saves a life

As per reports, 45-year-old was vacationing with his girlfriend Camila Morrone in St Barts when he was tified about horrific situation. Leonardo DiCaprio was in a rented boat when captain of boat was alerted that a Frenchman, 24, h fallen from a cruise ship.

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It was Leonardo's wish to divert boat and search for man. Though captain was t happy with this decision of Leonardo, given that man fallen h been missing for 11 hours, he started rescue mission on Leonardo's request. 

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In fact, it was revealed later that captain of ship called rescue mission to be a 'one in a billion shot'. But, that didn't stop Leonardo from attempting to find man and successfully doing so afterwards.

man h spent 11 hours in treing water but was found waving his hand when he was located. It is reported that fate of man could have been unclear if Leonardo didn't insist upon finding him as a giant rainstorm moved into area as he was pulled out of water. 

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A source revealed to a leing news daily in USA that Leonardo played an important role in his own real-life Hollywood movie. reason behind him falling off cruise was revealed to be excessive alcohol consumption. It was also revealed that man was minutes away from drowning when he was found. 

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19:00 IST, January 9th 2020