Corey Calliet (born July 10, 1984), is an American bodybuilder and fitness trainer for celebrities and television personalities. Calliet is best known for his work in transforming Michael B. Jordan for his lead role as Adonis Creed in the 2015 movie Creed. He has also worked with many other notable clients such as John Boyega, Terrence J, James Frecheville, Lance Gross, Flex Alexander, Tony Bellew, Steelo Brim, Frankie Delgado, Rocsi Diaz, Winston Duke, Tyreke Evans, Robbie Jones, Bronson Koenig, Martin Sensmeier, and Terrell Tilford.[citation needed] He has served as the lead trainer for major motion pictures such as Creed, Fantastic 4 and for Marvel's Black Panther.[1][2][3]
Corey Calliet | |
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| Born | July 10, 1984 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Internet personality, actor, fitness trainer, bodybuilder |
| Years active | 2014-present |
Calliet was named one of the 50 most fit men in the world on the Flex50 list by AskMen Magazine in 2016.[4]
Calliet has a featured role in Khloe Kardashian’s television show Revenge Body.[5]
Personal life
editCalliet was raised in the poverty-stricken Algiers neighborhood of New Orleans, Louisiana, where he attended O.P. Walker High School. He then went on to Southeastern University. In 2014 he moved to Los Angeles, where he began his career.
References
edit- ^ Taylor, DeAnna (March 2, 2023). "Well + Good: Michael B. Jordan's Trainer Corey Calliet on Sculpting Your Own 'Creed' Physique". EBONY. Archived from the original on November 8, 2023. Retrieved November 8, 2023.
- ^ "Transforming Your Life with Corey Calliet – The Official Black Magazine". Archived from the original on November 8, 2023. Retrieved November 8, 2023.
- ^ "'Black Panther' Celebrity Trainer Corey Calliet Says He Was Starstruck Only One Time". CBS New York. February 15, 2018. Archived from the original on November 8, 2023. Retrieved November 8, 2023.
- ^ "Flex 50: The Fittest Men On The Planet". AskMen. Archived from the original on June 24, 2019. Retrieved November 8, 2023.
- ^ Meola, Kiki (August 12, 2019). "Khloe Kardashian's New Trainer Corey Calliet Describes First Session". Us Weekly. Archived from the original on November 8, 2023. Retrieved November 8, 2023.