Report: Feds Grilled Leonardo DiCaprio on Business Relationship With International Fugitive Fraudster

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The actor, who’d previously handed over gifts like Marlon Brando’s Oscar and a first edition of 'The Great Gatsby' from the outlaw financier Jho Low, claimed he delegated vetting.

An FBI special agent, an IRS investigator and three Department of Justice prosecutors interviewed DiCaprio in April 2018. After meeting Low at a nightclub in 2010, they pursued various projects together, most notably, in which DiCaprio starred and Low provided financing, with Red Granite’s Riza Aziz and Joey McFarland producing. The pair also dreamed up a $1 billion fund for more films, a Warner Bros.

“I was working for him,” DiCaprio later told a grand jury, “and that business also translates into being social. And so we saw each other more, and there was more interaction.” Low, who briefly dated the supermodel Miranda Kerr, was known both for cultivating relationships with American celebrities as well as his penchant for grandiose gifting to those same bold-faced names. Kim Kardashian also features in’s reporting; she recounted to the FBI how he once offered her an artwork by Basquiat, prompting her then-husband Kanye West to ask for a Monet.

DiCaprio’s relationship with Low fractured after the financier promised a Roy Lichtenstein piece to his eponymous environmental foundation’s annual fundraiser in St. Tropez in 2015, only for it not to appear. The actor “was embarrassed,” the government noted. DiCaprio later handed over Low gifts to the Feds, including a first edition of

 

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Biden is as big of a crook as Jho Low.

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