Leonardo DiCaprio Reflects on Agent's Suggestion to Change His 'Too Ethnic' Name

In a recent podcast, Leonardo DiCaprio shared that an agent once suggested he change his name to Lenny Williams, deeming it 'too ethnic.' This anecdote highlights the pressures actors face regarding their identities in Hollywood and the importance of authenticity in a competitive industry. DiCaprio's experience has sparked discussions about the impact of names on careers and representation in the film industry.