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

Leonardo DiCaprio is known for his heroism and charming personality on the big screen. But now it has become evident that his heroism and helping nature is not just bonded to the silver screen and social media but to real life too. Recently, Leonardo helped save a man who had fallen overboard from a cruise ship in the Caribbean. Also read: Even Leonardo DiCaprio cannot explain the ending of 'Inception' Leonardo DiCaprio saves a life As per reports, the 45-year-old was vacationing with his girlfriend Camila Morrone in St Barts when he was notified about the horrific situation. Leonardo DiCaprio was in a rented boat when the captain of the boat was alerted that a Frenchman, 24, had fallen from a cruise ship. It was Leonardo's wish to divert the boat and search for the man. Though the captain was not happy with this decision of Leonardo, given that the man fallen had been missing for 11 hours, he started the rescue mission on Leonardo's request. Also read: Brad Pitt says he would 'have shared the raft' with Leonardo DiCaprio in his award speech In fact, it was revealed later that the captain of the ship called the rescue mission to be a 'one in a billion shot'. But, that didn't stop Leonardo from attempting to find the man and successfully doing so afterwards. The man had spent 11 hours in treading water but was found waving his hand when he was located. It is reported that the fate of the man could have been unclear if Leonardo didn't insist upon finding him as a giant rainstorm moved into the area as he was pulled out of the water. A source revealed to a leading news daily in the USA that Leonardo played an important role in his own real-life Hollywood movie. The reason behind him falling off the cruise was revealed to be excessive alcohol consumption. It was also revealed that the man was minutes away from drowning when he was found. Also read: Leonardo DiCaprio and Camila Morrone's New Year was all about sun, sand and beaches Netizens react of course he would. once a hero, always a hero.#neverletgo #titanic #leonardodicaprio #ihadto https://t.co/PfkLl8MkQX pic.twitter.com/AIA4ueK36j — 𝐣𝐮𝐥𝐢𝐚 (@juliacalina) January 9, 2020 Also read: Leonardo DiCaprio backs Golden Globes' menu going vegan in 2020; tweets in support It's a shame he wasn't lifeguard material in Titanic. Jack and Rose would have had a happy ending...#LeonardoDiCaprio #Titanichttps://t.co/9DV1PyuuHk — Matt (@toonelmatador) January 9, 2020 Also read: Leonardo DiCaprio helps man from drowning during Caribbean vacation Just need to be drunk and helpless in the sea to meet Leo... easy 👌#LeonardoDiCaprio Leonardo DiCaprio helps save man who fell overboard from cruise ship - reports https://t.co/KedwP5MNqb — Klexxii (@Klexxii1) January 9, 2020 Image Courtesy: Leonardo DiCaprio Instagram

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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.

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