Leonardo DiCaprio, Mark Hamill among celebs rejoicing Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva win in Brazil prez polls
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL: Former president and leftist Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has defeated incumbent far-right candidate Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil’s general election and has become the country's President again. However, it was not just Brazilians who were celebrating. Leonardo DiCaprio was among the many Hollywood celebrities who were ecstatic over the unexpected outcome of the Brazilian presidential election. DiCaprio tweeted, "The outcome of the Brazilian election presents an opportunity to change the path of history, not just for Brazil and the Amazon, but for the world," as the news first came late on Sunday, October 31.
According to the Independent, many more well-known A-listers spoke out in favor of Lula in the run-up to the election. "Congratulations to the recently elected President of Brazil: Lula da Silva!" wrote Star Wars actor and veteran voice-over artist Mark Hamill in a tweet.
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