Jerome Melo

How did you get into the industry?

Went to school for video production in Hennepin Tech.

What inspires you?

Competition

What is your hometown?

Dominican Republic

Favorite restaurant?

El Cubano

What do you like to do on the weekends?

Whatever the wife got planned or just watch movies, go play disc golf with the boys or do Jiujitsu if I have the time.

What is your favorite band or type of music?

Lately its been a lot of Salsa.

What's the best piece of advice you've ever been given?

Life doesn't stay the same, enjoy the present.

What book, movie read/seen recently you would recommend and why?

A Raisin in the Sun, by Lorraine Hansberry. It gives you a different perspective on life, especially the African American pov.

Are you a traveler or a homebody? Why?

Both. I like to travel, going to new places outside of town, but most of the time you'll find me at home.