Irmelin Indenbirken is a celebrity of American nationality, who is known best for being the mother of the legendary actor Leonardo di Caprio.
Early Life And Education Of Irmelin Indenbirken
She was known to have her birthday on the 14th of February, 1943. She is an actress and producer herself who has been known for her producing credits and also for being the mother to a legendary actor. Her parents were Helene Smirnow and Wilhelm Indenbirken. They moved to Germany in the 1980s.
Indenbirken was born in Oer-Erkenschwick, Germany and changed her named to Irmelin DiCaprio after her marriage to Leonardo’s father. She has been known for her acting credits and producing credits in the movies like Blood Diamond in 2006 and The 11th Hour on 2007. She has also appeared in the 2000 movie The Beach.
Irmelin Indenbirken's Career
Before her career as an actress and producer, she was a former legal secretary when she was young. She immigrated to the USA from Germany in 1955. She raised her son alone after being divorced from his father.
She worked several jobs to support Leonardo and it has surely paid off well for her. She made her son attended the Seeds Elementary School and the John Marshall High School. He also got a chance to attend the Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies through her support and endeavors.
Her career too rose to fame after her son started appearing in several well-known movie roles to become the most celebrated personality in the acting fraternity up to date. She has been mentioned on several interviews of her son as his inspiration. She also attends several of his functions as his date and her son is currently on the height of his career with the recent Oscar he has won.
Irmelin Indenbirken's Net Worth
Irmelin Indenbirken's Net worth has not disclosed yet. Her son is known as one of the highest-paid actors from the United States. He made his several appearances in several hit movies. As of 2018, he has an estimated net worth of $250 million, as per celebrity net worth.
Irmelin Indenbirken's Personal Life
Irmelin met her husband George DiCaprio when they were attending college. George is an underground comic’s artist and producer. He is also a distributor of comic books. The couple turned their high school affair to marriage.
They married and moved to Los Angeles. During the pregnancy of her only child, she was looking at a Leonardo da Vinci painting when the baby first kicked. That is why she named her son Leonardo. Irmelin and her husband separated when Leonardo was just a year old. Since then she brought up her son and has done a pretty good job on doing so.
She has never been married since. She has also not been known to have had a relationship with anybody else since her divorce from her first and only husband. She has been completely devoted to raising her son in the best way possible and this has surely turned out to be very good for her with his rising and highly successful career in the acting fraternity.
Age, Body Measurements and Other Facts
- Age: As of 2019, Irmelin Indenbirken is 76 years old.
- Birth Sign: Aquarius
- Body Measurements: She has an average height with an apple-shaped body figure.
- Irmelin Indenbirken was born in the air-raid shelter during World War II.
- She divorced with Leonardo's father when he was just one years old.
by Bchrome, 03 Apr, 2016