{{short description|Brazilian actor and model}} {{BLP sources|date=March 2026}} {{Portuguese name|Castro|Castanheira}} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2025}} {{Infobox person | name = Caio Castro | image = Caio Castro.jpg | caption = Castro in 2019 | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1989|01|22|df=yes}} | birth_name = Caio de Castro Castanheira | birth_place = Praia Grande, São Paulo, Brazil | death_date = | other_names = | occupation = Actor, model, racing driver | years_active = 2008–present | partner = Maria Casadevall (2013–2015) <br> Grazi Massafera (2019–2021) | children = Valentina Castro (deceased) }} '''Caio de Castro Castanheira''' (born 22 January 1989), is a Brazilian actor, model and amateur racing driver who competes in the Porsche GT3 Carrera Cup Series.
==Early life== Castro was born in Praia Grande, a city located on the coast of the state of São Paulo. At age 18, Caio left his parents' home in São Paulo to live in an apartment in Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro. Caio was discovered in a contest on ''Caldeirão do Huck'' television show, before that he worked with event production.<ref>{{cite web|title=PHOTOS – Caio Castro ganhou um concurso do Caldeirão do Huck que lhe rendeu um papel em Malhação. O ator ficou três anos na novela|url=http://www.purebreak.com.br/midia/caio-castro-ganhou-um-concurso-do-67025.html|work=purebreak.com.br|accessdate=2019-01-29|language=br|archive-date=30 January 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190130053201/http://www.purebreak.com.br/midia/caio-castro-ganhou-um-concurso-do-67025.html|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Caio Castro começou na TV ao vencer um concurso no Caldeirão do Huck|url=http://gshow.globo.com/programas/video-show/Garoto-Boogie-Oogie/noticia/2014/04/caio-castro-comecou-na-tv-ao-vencer-um-concurso-no-caldeirao-do-huck.html|work=Vídeo Show|accessdate=2019-02-01|language=pt-br}}</ref>
==Filmography== {| class="wikitable sortable" |+ Television |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |- |style="text-align:center;"| 2008–2010 | ''Malhação'' | Bruno Oliveira Guimarães | |- |style="text-align:center;"| 2010 | ''Ti Ti Ti'' | Edgar Sampaio | |- |style="text-align:center;"| 2011 | ''Fina Estampa'' | José Antenor da Silva Pereira | |- |style="text-align:center;"| 2013 | ''Amor à Vida'' | Michel Gusmão | Supporting |- |style="text-align:center;"| 2015 | ''I Love Paraisópolis'' | Grego | |- |style="text-align:center;"| 2017 |''Novo'' ''Mundo'' |Pedro I of Brazil | |- |style="text-align:center;"| 2018 | ''Are You the One? Brasil'' | Himself | Host |- |style="text-align:center;"| 2019 |''A Dona do Pedaço'' |Rock Souza Macondo |- |style="text-align:center;"| 2022 |''Todas as Flores'' |Pablo Xavier | |- |}
{| class="wikitable sortable" |+ Film |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |- |style="text-align:center;"| 2014 | ''Confissões de Adolescente'' | Himself | |- |style="text-align:center;"| 2014 | ''A Grande Vitória'' | Max Trombini | |- |style="text-align:center;"| 2016 | ''Se a Vida Começasse Agora'' | Beto | |}
==Awards and nominations== {| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" |- ! Year ! Award ! Category ! Title of Work ! Result ! Ref. |- | 2008 | Prêmio Jovem Brasileiro | Best Male Revelation | ''Malhação'' | {{won}} | |- |rowspan="2"| 2011 | Prêmio Contigo de TV | Best Lead Actor |rowspan="2"| ''Ti Ti Ti'' | {{nom}} |<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://contigo.abril.com.br/eventos/13-premio-contigo-de-tv/indicados/9-ator-de-novela |title=Indicados – 13º Prêmio Contigo! de TV |access-date=12 November 2013 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120710075221/http://contigo.abril.com.br/eventos/13-premio-contigo-de-tv/indicados/9-ator-de-novela |archive-date=10 July 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |- |Meus Prêmios Nick | Boy of Year | {{won}} | |- |rowspan="3"| 2012 | Troféu Imprensa | Best Actor |rowspan="3"|''Fina Estampa'' | {{nom}} |<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.sbt.com.br/trofeuimprensa/2012/default.asp?c=4&t=Trofeu+Imprensa+Vencedores |title=Troféu Imprensa 2012 – Vencedores |access-date=12 November 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120614212507/http://www.sbt.com.br/trofeuimprensa/2012/default.asp?c=4&t=Trofeu+Imprensa+Vencedores |archive-date=14 June 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |- |Prêmio Contigo de TV | Best Lead Actor | {{nom}} | |- |Prêmio Extra de Televisão |Ídol Teen |{{nom}} | |- |rowspan="6"| 2013 | Prêmio Jovem Brasileiro | Best Actor |rowspan="6"|''Amor à Vida'' | {{won}} |<ref>[http://www.agoramt.com.br/2013/10/caio-castro-recebe-premio-de-melhor-ator-em-sao-paulo/ Caio Castro recebe prêmio de melhor ator em São Paulo]</ref> |- | Meus Prêmios Nick | Boy of Year | {{nom}} |<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://capricho.abril.com.br/famosos/confira-lista-indicados-ao-meus-premios-nick-2013-747681.shtml |title=Lista do Indicados ao Meus Prêmios Nick 2013 |access-date=12 November 2013 |archive-date=23 July 2013 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130723165502/http://capricho.abril.com.br/famosos/confira-lista-indicados-ao-meus-premios-nick-2013-747681.shtml |url-status=dead }}</ref> |- | Prêmio Extra de Televisão | Ídol ''Teen'' |{{won}} | |- |rowspan="3"| Capricho Awards |Best Actor |{{won}} | |- |Boy national |{{won}} | |- |Best Kiss (with Maria Casadevall) |{{nom}} | |}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Castro, Caio}} Category:1989 births Category:Living people Category:Male actors from São Paulo (state) Category:Brazilian male film actors Category:Brazilian male television actors Category:Brazilian male models Category:21st-century Brazilian male actors Category:People from Praia Grande Category:Sportspeople from São Paulo (state)
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