- Spent a week with His Holiness the Dalai Lama in Sun Valley, Idaho. Received enlightenment through a synchronicity of small encounters.
- On his last day of production on Dreamgirls, was kissed by Beyonce, Jennifer Hudson, and Anika Noni Rose.
- Dino is an avid outdoorsman and has visited 24 national parks. He and his wife Julie M. Anderson were married in Zion National Park. In 2017 he summited Mt. Whitney, the highest point in the lower 48.
- Met Joe Biden and Jimmy Carter.
- Danced onstage once with George Clinton and Parliament/Funkadelic.
- Shot the Oscar nominated short film Seraglio for directors Gail Lerner and Colin Campbell. Attended the Academy Awards where Steven Soderbergh accepted the Best Director award and dedicated it to "anyone who spends part of their day creating - I don't care if it's a book, a film, a painting, a dance, a piece of theater, a piece of music....I think this world would be unlivable without art....".
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