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EPISODE · Apr 24, 2026 · 13 MIN

19: From Stage to Streetwear: How Dominic Is Building a Creative Empire

from Teen Trendsetters · host Matthew Rodriguez

In this episode of Teen Trendsetter, I interview Dominic, a multi-talented creative making his mark across acting, fashion, music, and dance. From landing early opportunities at just eight years old, including a major TV appearance, to building his own fashion brand, Dominic shares the mindset, discipline, and purpose driving his success.The conversation dives into the realities of working in entertainment, the importance of understanding both performance and production, and how creativity can connect across multiple industries. Dominic also opens up about his faith-inspired fashion line, Thorns ‘N Thread, and how giving back plays a central role in his journey.This episode is packed with inspiration for young creators ready to turn passion into purpose.What We Cover:Starting young in the entertainment industry (age 8 breakthrough)Appearing on The Tonight Show and how it shaped his pathBehind-the-scenes insights into production and filmingActing techniques and preparing for diverse rolesHow hip hop dance builds discipline and confidenceLaunching his fashion brand Thorns ‘N ThreadInspiration behind his upcoming collection, ExodusThe role of music in storytelling and creative directionBalancing multiple creative passionsWhy success should always be tied to purpose and giving backKey Takeaway:Success isn’t just about talent—it’s about discipline, versatility, and using your platform with purpose.Connect with Dominic:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dominicdigravio/ and https://www.instagram.com/thorns_n_thread_streetwear/ (Stay tuned for his upcoming online store launch)Stay Connected with Me:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/matthew_actor_model/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@matthewrodriguezactor For Inquiries to insert an ad for your business, brand, or for a shoutout with your social links at the end of an episode,  please send a DM to my team on Instagram or email us at [email protected].

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