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Okay, based on my memory, let's break down the filmography of Leonardo DiCaprio, the lead actor of "The Departed," focusing on films he was in up until 2006 (when The Departed was released) that you might have seen:
Leonardo DiCaprio - Films up to 2006 (Likely Suspects You Might Know):
What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993): This is an early role where he played Arnie Grape, a young man with a developmental disability. It's a very critically acclaimed performance that garnered him his first Oscar nomination.
The Quick and the Dead (1995): A western with Sharon Stone and Gene Hackman. He plays "The Kid," a cocky young gunfighter.
The Basketball Diaries (1995): A drama based on Jim Carroll's autobiographical book. DiCaprio plays Carroll, a promising young basketball player whose life spirals out of control due to drug addiction.
Romeo + Juliet (1996): Baz Luhrmann's visually stunning and modern take on Shakespeare's classic. DiCaprio plays Romeo.
Titanic (1997): This is the big one. He plays Jack Dawson, a poor artist who wins a ticket on the ill-fated ship.
The Man in the Iron Mask (1998): He plays the dual role of King Louis XIV and his imprisoned twin brother, Philippe. It's a historical adventure film.
Gangs of New York (2002): Directed by Martin Scorsese. DiCaprio plays Amsterdam Vallon, who seeks revenge against Bill "The Butcher" Cutting (Daniel Day-Lewis).
Catch Me If You Can (2002): Directed by Steven Spielberg. He plays Frank Abagnale Jr., a con artist who successfully impersonates various professionals.
The Aviator (2004): Another Scorsese collaboration. DiCaprio plays Howard Hughes, the eccentric and ambitious aviation pioneer and film producer.
These are the major films starring Leonardo DiCaprio up until 2006 that are most likely to be recognizable.
Released in the same year as The Departed and earned DiCaprio an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor.
His first major starring role in a feature film, acting opposite Robert De Niro.
A major commercial film directed by Danny Boyle.
A significant drama featuring Meryl Streep and Diane Keaton.
DiCaprio's film debut.
Leonardo DiCaprio's complete filmography up to and including 2006 (the year of The Departed) consists of: Critters 3 (1991), Poison Ivy (1992), This Boy's Life (1993), What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993), The Quick and the Dead (1995), The Basketball Diaries (1995), Total Eclipse (1995), Romeo + Juliet (1996), Marvin's Room (1996), Titanic (1997), The Man in the Iron Mask (1998), Celebrity (1998), The Beach (2000), Don's Plum (2001), Gangs of New York (2002), Catch Me If You Can (2002), The Aviator (2004), The Departed (2006), and Blood Diamond (2006).