Early life-
- He grew up in a very violent neighborhood with drugs and crime everywhere
- At a young age Leo used to misbehave
- He was very poor and his parents got divorced
- After the divorce he spent a lot of time in a dirty crime prone neighborhood, with his mom and stepdad
- He was beat up at school for having a positive attitude about life
- He hated the public school system so this was his motivation for becoming an actor
- He begged his mom to take him to auditions so that he didn't need to go to school (Age around 15)