Having remained very friends since the filming of “Titanic”, Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet exchanged a kiss on stage Tuesday, in Los Angeles, during the screening of the feature film “Lee Miller”, campy and produced by the actress.
An affectionate kiss. Leonardi Di Caprio came to support her long-time friend Kate Winslet during the screening, Tuesday in Los Angeles, of the feature film “Lee Miller”, campy and produced by the actress. On this occasion, the two stars exchanged a smack, 27 years after having played Jack and Rose on screen in “Titanic”.
Having remained very close to his on-screen partner since filming James Cameron's feature film in 1996, the 50-year-old actor actually went on stage to present the actress, ahead of a round table devoted to the film “Lee Miller”, biopic dedicated to the famous war photographer played by Kate Winslet. The opportunity for Leonardo DiCaprio to say all the good things he thinks of his friend, also a producer of the film.
More than 25 years of friendship
“Kate, my dear friend. Your work in this film was nothing less than transformative,” declared the actor in a video captured by journalist David Caspi, relayed on the networks and spotted by Page Six. “I continue to be impressed. I continue to admire your strength, your integrity, your talent and your passion for each project you create,” he continued, before announcing the Oscar-winning actress. “Without further ado, one of the great talents of my generation: the one and only Kate Winslet,” he said, as the 49-year-old star joined his friend on stage.
A shower of praise which visibly touched the actress. When she arrived on stage, Kate Winslet kissed Leonardo DiCaprio before hugging him affectionately.
It must be said that since their meeting on the set of “Titanic”, Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio, then aged 22 and 23, have remained faithful friends.
A story of friendship which has lasted for more than 25 years now, made possible thanks to one thing, Kate Winslet explained a few years ago on the set of journalist Lorraine Kelly: “I think that if our friendship lasts, it is because there was never anything romantic,” underlined the actress, married since 2012 to Edward Abel Smith, also known as Ned Rocknroll.
