--- title: Leonardo DiCaprio Dancing Up a Storm Is the Hot New Meme description: Leonardo DiCaprio dancing in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood has given us a fabulous new meme. canonical: https://time.com/5554864/leonardo-dicaprio-dance/ author: Rachel E. 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Greenspan Mar 20, 2019 2:31 PM UTC  Actor Leonardo DiCaprio attends the CinemaCon 2018 Gala Opening Night Event: Sony Pictures Highlights its 2018 Summer and Beyond Films at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace during CinemaCon, the official convention of the National Association of Theatre Owners,on April 23, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Actor Leonardo DiCaprio attends the CinemaCon 2018 Gala Opening Night Event: Sony Pictures Highlights its 2018 Summer and Beyond Films at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace during CinemaCon, the official convention of the National Association of Theatre Owners,on April 23, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Gabe Ginsberg-Getty Images by [Rachel E. Greenspan](https://time.com/author/rachel-e-greenspan/) ## Rachel E. Greenspan Mar 20, 2019 2:31 PM UTC [Leonardo DiCaprio](http://time.com/5553618/brad-pitt-leo-dicaprio-movie-poster-jokes/) is starring in another period piece and the full trailer is here. Naturally, the gifs and memes of the star in a suit and slicked-back hair have already begun. > [](https://twitter.com/billkuchman/status/1108356351166693376) The star’s latest role is in Quentin Tarantino’s [_Once Upon a Time in Hollywood_](http://time.com/5323513/leonardo-dicaprio-brad-pitt-photo/)_,_ co-starring with [Brad Pitt](http://time.com/5478745/amy-adams-brad-pitt/), Dakota Fanning and Al Pacino. DiCaprio is also reuniting with his [_The Wolf of Wall Street_](http://time.com/4368577/margot-robbie-suicide-squad-harley-quinn/) love interest, [Margot Robbie](http://time.com/5514524/margot-robbie-harley-quinn-movie/), in the film, which premieres in July. Taking place in 1969, the movie is sure to feature of a lot of classic DiCaprio dancing, only made more popular in 2013’s _The Wolf of Wall Street_ and in footage from the actor at concerts. The Twitterverse is missing no beats. > [](https://twitter.com/carxlinv/status/1108359987267547137) Here are some more of the best tweets highlighting the already-iconic Leonardo DiCaprio dance moves. > [](https://twitter.com/eastwoodmcfly/status/1108353630623670273) > [](https://twitter.com/flickchickdc/status/1108357038004936705) > [](https://twitter.com/PBelzebu/status/1108361086783442946) ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/5554864/leonardo-dicaprio-dance/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/5554864/leonardo-dicaprio-dance/"},"headline":"The Leonardo DiCaprio Dancing Meme You've Been Waiting For Is Here","datePublished":"2019-03-20T14:31:04.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:58:13.589Z","description":"Leonardo DiCaprio dancing in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood has given us a fabulous new meme.","url":"https://time.com/5554864/leonardo-dicaprio-dance/","keywords":["Newsfeed","movies","viral","onetime"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt02e2a0fb25f7d723/698946f1db29872c8f26203c/leonardo-dicaprio-dancing-meme.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Rachel E. 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