New Delhi, Dec. 8 -- Leonardo DiCaprio has been named TIME's Entertainer of the Year, capping off a landmark season driven by the sweeping success of his latest film, One Battle After Another. The film surged to the forefront of Hollywood's awards circuit on Monday after earning nine Golden Globe nominations, becoming one of the year's most celebrated contenders.

Over a career spanning more than 35 years, DiCaprio has cemented himself as one of the last true movie stars. His filmography includes countless acclaimed performances, and even though he has had "a few cinematic missteps," his work continues to shape modern cinema. His long-awaited Academy Award for The Revenant (2015) remains a defining milestone.

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