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Dustin "Dut" Leandro
Dustin "Dut" Leandro is a TV personality born and raised in Hawaii. He is the youngest of five siblings. When he was a child, his sister couldn't pronounce his name and called him "Duttin" it eventually got shortened to "Dut" and has been his nickname ever since. Dut hosts a local television show in Hawaii called "Duts Grindz and Goodtimes on Spectrum OC16. (The word "Grind or Grindz" in Hawaii is slang for "eating & good food") The show features local celebrities in different settings where they do a variety of activities, sometimes they might go fishing or surfing, or play music and of course cooking and eating. Duts Grindz is seen by hundred's of thousands of people across the state of Hawaii and is quickly gaining notoriety in the cooking/food show industry.

Early Life:
Dustin grew up with a musical father who owned a night club and was the guitarist and front man of the band Illusion in the 60's and 70's. Dustin himself started and played in several bands through high school and college. He then went to school specifically to study sound engineering and videography.

He along with Ron Darby created and produce the show which started airing on Spectrum OC16 in October of 2023

Education:
Kailua High School, Kailua Hawaii

The Art Institutes of Seattle

Studied Music, Video and Business