Jeff Bezos’ fiancée Lauren Sanchez and Leonardo DiCaprio had another tense on-camera moment, reigniting buzz after their previous viral encounter.
Jeff Bezos’ fiancée, Lauren Sánchez, and actor Leonardo DiCaprio have been at the center of viral moments twice.
Both instances gained attention due to their noticeably awkward interactions caught on camera.
The internet hasn’t forgotten their infamous 2021 clip, and now their recent run-in has reignited the buzz.
Lauren Sanchez and Leonardo DiCaprio 2021 encounter sparked wild fan reactions
The first moment that sent social media into a frenzy took place at the 10th Annual LACMA Art and Film Gala in Los Angeles in November 2021.
Bezos, accompanied by Sánchez, was seen greeting DiCaprio.
But what captured the internet’s attention was Sánchez’s intense body language toward the Oscar-winning actor.
Standing unusually close, Sánchez tilted her head back and beamed at DiCaprio in a moment many viewers found comically flirty.
With Bezos standing to her side, seemingly unnoticed by Sánchez, the clip spread like wildfire, prompting endless commentary and memes.
Fans on social media joked that Sánchez appeared mesmerized by the Hollywood star.
“Find someone who looks at you the way Jeff’s girlfriend looks at Leo,” one person tweeted.
Another remarked, “Even billionaires lose when Leo’s in the room.”
Bezos’ humorous response made headlines of its own
Not one to shy away from the spotlight, Bezos himself joined in on the viral moment.
Shortly after the clip went public, the Amazon founder posted a photo of himself next to a warning sign that read, “Danger! Steep Cliff. Fatal Drop.”
He added a cheeky caption aimed at DiCaprio: “Leo, come over here, I want to show you something.”
His joke drew laughs and praise for taking the online frenzy in stride.
Many fans joked that even Bezos’ wealth couldn’t match DiCaprio’s Hollywood charm.
History repeats at the 2025 amfAR Gala in Cannes
Fast forward to May 22, 2025, and history seemed to repeat itself, this time at the prestigious amfAR Gala during the Cannes Film Festival.
As DiCaprio approached Bezos and Sánchez’s table, he greeted the couple with familiarity.
Video from the event shows Sánchez rising quickly to greet DiCaprio with a cheek kiss that never quite landed.
She hovered near his face as DiCaprio touched both, creating a friendly but slightly awkward group hug.
Given the viral legacy of their first encounter, fans immediately took to social media with opinions.
One Instagram user wrote, “Body language is SCREAMING. Even the billionaires LOVE Leo!”
Another joked, “Lauren didn’t even flinch this time. Trained for the moment.”