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After Leonardo DiCaprio and Vittoria Ceretti’s Oscar date, a source spoke to People about how their relationship has changed. A source close to the couple said that while the two were “not ready to get married,” the situation between them was “different than before, and it feels like they are becoming more serious.” The couple will celebrate their third wedding anniversary later this year.
Leonardo DiCaprio brought his girlfriend Vittoria Ceretti as his date to the Oscars, marking the first time in years that the actor has brought his partner to an awards ceremony. As the couple celebrates their third wedding anniversary later this year, sources tell People magazine that changes are taking place in their private lives.
“This relationship with Vittoria feels different and more serious,” the source elaborated. “He truly cares for her. They may not be ready to get married just yet, but Leo is opening up to a serious future for the first time.”
A source noted how happy DiCaprio is with their relationship, saying, “Vittoria has her own life too, and she’s very independent, which appeals to him, especially when he’s away filming and has long days on set.[He’s]much more openly affectionate towards Vittoria than he’s seen his friends with other girlfriends in the past.”
Leonardo DiCaprio and Vittoria Ceretti at the 2026 Oscars Ceremony.
The actor and model first dated in 2023. Throughout their relationship, sources repeatedly shut down rumors of an engagement, first reported by TMZ in March 2024 and then by E! In November 2025.
DiCaprio intentionally kept his personal life mostly private during his decades in the spotlight. In December, the actor elaborated on his strategy, telling Time magazine, “I think my simple philosophy is to only go out and do something when you have something to say or something to show for it. Otherwise, disappear as much as possible.”
Years ago, when Titanic brought DiCaprio to overwhelming fame, he recalled asking himself, Because I love what I do and feel the best way to have a long career is to stay out of people’s faces. ”
