Leonardo DiCaprio was interviewed by the FBI over his relationship with a Malaysian businessman involved with the 1MDB scandal, report says
That same year, DiCaprio told the FBI he'd been led to believe Low's money came from an unknown"whale of whales" in Abu Dhabi, per Bloomberg. The documents show the actor was sure his managers must have vetted Low before he helped finance"The Wolf of Wall Street," but the two still became friends. building a spreadsheet of all the gifts the actor received across five years, Bloomberg reported. The documents even note that Low called DiCaprio"L-Dizzle.
Kim Kardashian was also interviewed by the FBI about her interactions with Low in 2019. Kardashian recalled staying up until 5:00 a.m. in a Las Vegas casino with Low, and he refused her attempt to return $350,000 of winnings, which she later picked up in trash bags of $100 bills, theOn another occasion, Low offered to give Kardashian a Basquiat painting, but her then-husband Kanye West made her ask for a Monet instead.
Representatives for Kardashian and DiCaprio did not immediately respond to Insider's request for comment, sent outside normal working hours. Subscribe to push notifications
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