Hélio Castroneves

Known for

Acting

Born

May 10, 1975 (age 51)

Birthplace

São Paulo, Brazil

Biography

Hélio Castroneves, born on May 10, 1975, in São Paulo, Brazil, is a celebrated Brazilian racing driver known for his success in IndyCar and sports car racing. A four-time winner of the Indianapolis 500 (2001, 2002, 2009, and 2021), Castroneves is renowned for his skill, charisma, and his signature "spider-man" fence climb celebration. His achievements have made him one of the most popular and successful drivers in American open-wheel racing history.

Best known work

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003

Dancing with the Stars

2005

Gonchi

2015

Rapid Response

2019

100 Days to Indy

2023

Veekay

2023

Senna: The Test

2017

Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade

2007

Brace for the Race: Before the Indy 500

2023

Filmography

2023
Brace for the Race: Before the Indy 500
as Self
2023
100 Days to IndyTV
as Self (15 episodes)
2023
VeekayTV
as Self (1 episode)
2019
Rapid Response
as Self
2017
Senna: The Test
as Self
2015
Gonchi
as Self (Team Penske, Indycar Series)
2007
Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade
as Self
2005
Dancing with the StarsTV
as Self - Contestant (26 episodes), as Self - Guest Judge (1 episode)
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!TV
as Self - Guest (2 episodes)