John C Reilly Admits Trying To Talk Leonardo DiCaprio Out Of Career-Defining Role

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John C Reilly at last year's GQ Men Of The Year ceremonyJohn C Reilly at last year's GQ Men Of The Year ceremony

John C Reilly has admitted he once tried to give Leonardo DiCaprio some advice that would have changed the course of the young actor’s career.

The pair met on the set of the 1993 coming-of-age drama What’s Eating Gilbert Grape?, with John going on to collaborate with Paul Thomas Anderson on his movie Boogie Nights.

Before filming got underway, the future Oscar-winning director had hoped to snag Leo for the lead role of Dirk Dig...

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