Santileone was born in Campinas - SP (Brazil) and started his passion for cinema and storytelling since he was a child. He is an award winner as "best actor" (Montreal WebFest 2020) for "Macbeth: King of the Favela", independent movie available on YouTube and Amazon Prime Video. He is also a cast member of the new motion picture of the Brazilian director Anita Rocha da Silveira, Medusa (2021), movie that was released at 74th Cannes Film Festival.