Mischa Barton

Barton revealed that her publicist at the time, Craig Schneider, had spotted DiCaprio at a photo shoot, and said: “For the sake of your career, go and sleep ...

Barton revealed in the interview that when she was 19, she was told to sleep with DiCaprio, who was 30 at the time. There were a number of people at that event”. “It’s this indulgence, combined with the fact that he doesn’t have any children of his own, that has enabled him to extend his youthful behaviour and party for as long as possible. “There are many men of his age who are already tied to all the financial and emotional commitments of having a young family. [Leonardo DiCaprio called out for being linked to a ...](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/leonardo-dicaprio-called-out-for-being-linked-to-a-19-year-old-model/XCUBQ7ZLBJG2TIJNEQUK44KSY4/?ref=readmore) [Leonardo DiCaprio and Gigi Hadid reportedly 'getting ...](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/leonardo-dicaprio-and-gigi-hadid-reportedly-getting-to-know-each-other/YBNEX5VEZ3VHMZ22U2WBIIY4IA/?ref=readmore) [Zeitgeist: Leo DiCaprio's love life leads to online ...](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/zeitgeist-leo-dicaprios-love-life-leads-to-online-jokes-but-is-it-funny/L2CJ2P5EVK4VDJ36MGIYEIATWU/?ref=readmore) [‘So negative’: Oscar-winning director James Cameron ...](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/so-negative-oscar-winning-director-james-cameron-slams-leonardo-dicaprio/TNH4J2YHYVABXNWJVU272FDNNY/?ref=readmore) [Leonardo DiCaprio and Camila Morrone split after five ...](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/leonardo-dicaprio-and-camila-morrone-split-after-five-years-together/X4JXJZ7IHLAZ7YNLKY3GSDF66E/?ref=readmore) [Leonardo DiCaprio's former girlfriend slams 'ageist' ...](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/leonardo-dicaprios-former-girlfriend-slams-ageist-headlines-in-fiery-essay/U5MFKMV54XB6LWWFDHOTUKXAIA/?ref=readmore) Barton revealed that her publicist at the time, Craig Schneider, had spotted DiCaprio at a photo shoot, and said: “For the sake of your career, go and sleep with that man”. [calling it quits with his long-term girlfriend Camillia Morone](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/entertainment/leonardo-dicaprio-and-camila-morrone-split-after-five-years-together/X4JXJZ7IHLAZ7YNLKY3GSDF66E/?ref=readmore), the actor has been seen partying non-stop with a variety of younger women. “Otherwise, with no family responsibilities, Leo seems to be extending and celebrating both his successful career and his free personal life for as long as he can,” she said. The backlash comes after psychologist Jo Hemmings made a statement to The Sun that DiCaprio will end up on the shelf if he doesn’t reel back his partying ways. The Don’t Look Up actor had just recently broken up with then-girlfriend Gisele Bündchen, who he had a shaky relationship with for six years, according to The Sun. From the OC to A Ring of Endless Light, actress and model Mischa Barton dominated the spotlight at an early age, paving a very successful career. Mischa Barton has made a claim that she was told to bed Leonardo DiCaprio when she was 19 years old.

A historic Mischa Barton interview has emerged detailing a Leonardo DiCaprio story, as he faces a backlash for his dating habits.

DiCaprio has never married, but has had a number of high profile romances. The actor has since won an Oscar and starred in array of films, including The actor recounted how she and her publicist were out and about when they saw DiCaprio doing a photo shoot in Malibu, California. [Buzzfeed](https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/stephaniesoteriou/mischa-barton-sleep-with-leonardo-dicaprio-19), the actor was interviewed by the UK arm of Harper’s Bazaar, which was known at the time as Harpers & Queens. Barton made a candid revelation in the interview. The actor’s penchant for dating younger women has seen him hit headlines this week, after DiCaprio, 48, was linked to a 19-year-old model, Eden Polani.

The "O.C." star reportedly said in 2005 that her publicist suggested that she sleep with the older actor.

[ told Page Six](https://pagesix.com/2023/02/07/leonardo-dicaprio-romance-rumors-with-19-year-old-model/) that DiCaprio wasn’t dating Polani, the actor [has long made headlines](https://www.huffpost.com/entry/leonardo-dicaprio-girlfriend-age-gap_n_5d405d7be4b0db8affaeef01) over the age gaps in his relationships. [O.C.](https://www.huffpost.com/topic/the-oc)” star reportedly made the statement in a 2005 interview, which gained new attention this week amid chatter about DiCaprio’s penchant for [ dating younger women](https://www.buzzfeed.com/mychalthompson/heres-every-person-leonardo-dicaprio-has-ever-dated-and). DiCaprio has been an A-lister since the ’90s. The original Harpers & Queen article does not appear to be online. He was even ribbed at the [Emmys](https://www.huffpost.com/entertainment/topic/emmys) last year by [Kenan Thompson](https://www.huffpost.com/topic/kenan-thompso), [who joked 26](https://www.huffpost.com/entry/emmys-tradition-making-fun-of-leonardo-dicaprio-award-shows_n_631fd15ce4b0ed021df56459) was “too old to date Leonardo DiCaprio.” The “Titanic” star most recently dated model [Camila Morrone](https://www.huffpost.com/topic/camila-morrone), but they split [soon after her 25th birthday](https://www.huffpost.com/entry/leonardo-dicaprio-and-camila-morrone-reportedly-split_n_630f6bace4b0dc23bbedca14). [The Sixth Sense](https://www.huffpost.com/topic/the-sixth-sense)” before leading the hit “O.C.” show beginning in 2003. [Mischa Barton](https://www.huffpost.com/entertainment/topic/mischa-barton) once said that she was advised to sleep with [Leonardo DiCaprio](https://www.huffpost.com/entertainment/topic/leonardo-dicaprio) when she was 19 and he was 30. [Grammys](https://www.huffpost.com/entertainment/topic/grammys) event, a pop culture-focused Twitter account [posted about](https://twitter.com/pcd2009/status/1623101189834305538/photo/1) Barton’s 2005 interview with the comment: “this aged well.” The tweet received nearly 5 million views. Barton [reportedly claimed](https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/stephaniesoteriou/mischa-barton-sleep-with-leonardo-dicaprio-19) that her then-publicist advised her to sleep with DiCaprio, who had recently broken up with then-25-year-old model [Gisele Bündchen](https://www.huffpost.com/life/topic/gisele-bundchen), when they saw him at a photo shoot in Malibu, California. [2005 writeup in British outlet The Times](https://go.skimresources.com/?id=38395X987171&xs=1&xcust=63e658c1e4b0063ccb25dbce&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thetimes.co.uk%2Farticle%2Fpeople-by-hugo-rifkind-rs7wqsb5q8t). Barton was at the height of her fame during the reported encounter and starred in films like “ “Isn’t Leo, like 30 or something?” Barton told Harpers & Queen (now Harper’s Bazaar), according to a

'Notting Hill' actress Mischa Barton has claimed that she was told to sleep with Leonardo DiCaprio when she was 19 and he was 30.

Sources close to Leo denied that the pair were dating after rumours spread but didn't comment on whether they had ever been romantically involved. Mischa's comments came from her interview with Harpers & Queen during the height of her fame playing Marissa Cooper in 'The OC'. Mirror.co.uk further states that the meeting came just as Leo and Gisele Bundchen had ended their six-year on-off relationship.