Uploaded December 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
In this episode of the Front Row with Coach Mark Gottfried, Gio Helou dives into his amazingly successful real estate career. Gio surpassed $100 million in sales at a young age along with starring in the hit Netflix show “Selling the OC”. Gio talks about his career and how he enjoys the Netflix opportunity along with balancing his marriage, a newborn child, and his thriving real estate career.
1:16 – Grateful for real estate journey with his family.
7:13 – Struggled as an actor but learned “fake it till you make it”.
12:08 – Met Jason Oppenheim by chance, clicked instantly and impressed him with confidence and determination.
15:47 – Praising success and perseverance through tough times.
18:30 – Success requires overcoming massive roadblocks and setbacks.
21:27 – Find joy in victories and move past defeats.
23:48 – “Use rivalry and competition as fuel for your success.”
28:23 – TV show about fancy beach houses and big personalities.
32:35 – “Being myself is better than seeking approval.”
39:16 – Captivating coastal visuals and engaging drama makes for entertaining TV.
40:33 – Reality TV shows like Selling Sunset and Selling the OC excel in creating a beautiful world.
44:22 – “Value your child above all else.”
46:36 – Encouraging insights and finding courage to develop traits.
In this episode of the Front Row with Coach Mark Gottfried, Gio Helou dives into his amazingly successful real estate career. Gio surpassed $100 million in sales at a young age along with starring in the hit Netflix show “Selling the OC”. Gio talks about his career and how he enjoys the Netflix opportunity along with balancing his marriage, a newborn child, and his thriving real estate career.
1:16 – Grateful for real estate journey with his family.
7:13 – Struggled as an actor but learned “fake it till you make it”.
12:08 – Met Jason Oppenheim by chance, clicked instantly and impressed him with confidence and determination.
15:47 – Praising success and perseverance through tough times.
18:30 – Success requires overcoming massive roadblocks and setbacks.
21:27 – Find joy in victories and move past defeats.
23:48 – “Use rivalry and competition as fuel for your success.”
28:23 – TV show about fancy beach houses and big personalities.
32:35 – “Being myself is better than seeking approval.”
39:16 – Captivating coastal visuals and engaging drama makes for entertaining TV.
40:33 – Reality TV shows like Selling Sunset and Selling the OC excel in creating a beautiful world.
44:22 – “Value your child above all else.”
46:36 – Encouraging insights and finding courage to develop traits.










