Leonardo DiCaprio Actor explains his goofy reaction to Lady Gaga at Golden Globes The 41-year-old actor was caught off guard when he noticeably jumped in his seat and winced. The moment exploded on social media with numerous GIFs, Vines and screenshots.

Leonardo Dicarpio, 41 went viral at the 2016 Golden Globes Awards show on Sunday night after he made a goofy face at Lady Gaga when she walked pass him to accept her award for 'Best Actress in a Limited Series or TV Movie' trophy for the movie 'American Horror Story: Hotel'.

The 41-year-old actor was caught off guard when he noticeably jumped in his seat and winced. The moment exploded on social media with numerous GIFs, Vines and screenshots.

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The 'Titanic' star explained that he had no idea why he was a trending topic and had no idea what walked pass him at that moment:

"Oh lord -- that’s trending, huh?” DiCaprio said when Entertainment Tonight’s Cameron Mathison broke the news to the star after the show. "I just didn’t know what was passing me -- that’s all!" the 'Revenant' star admitted.

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DiCaprio also won a Golden Globe for his harrowing performance in the gritty film… to which he said:  "This is a type of film that you won’t see coming out of the Hollywood studio system very often. It’s an epic art film and I’m just so happy it got recognized tonight."