After skyrocketing to fame in his early twenties, Leonardo DiCaprio has become deeply familiar with the inner workings of Hollywood stardom. The 51-year-old often stays out of the spotlight when he’s not promoting an upcoming film, typically venturing out in baseball caps and sunglasses to keep a low profile.

In an interview for TIME's Entertainer of the Year, Leo opened up about balancing his privacy with his worldwide fame. "It’s been a balance I’ve been managing my whole adult life," he shared. "And still I’m not an expert. I think my simple philosophy is only get out there and do something when you have something to say, or you have something to show for it. Otherwise, just disappear as much as you possibly can."

"I was like, 'OK, how do I have a long career? Because I love what

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