Born and raised in Los Angeles, Kelle Leonard is a photographer, editor, and producer specializing in documentary storytelling. As an editor and assistant editor, Kelle has helped tell global stories – from skateboarders in Mexico, to Presidential candidates in Haiti, to an infamous shoemaker in Long Island.
Kelle spent over four years at The New York Times producing and post producing award-winning video campaigns with major brands like Google and Ancestry. He also collaborated with The Times’ leadership on special video projects.
His favorite credit remains his breakout role as “Surfer #2” on King of the Hill, while acting as the show’s youngest-ever intern. He holds a BFA in Film Production - Directing & Editing, with a minor in Advertising, from Chapman University’s Dodge College of Film & Media Arts.
