Corey Calliet

Corey Calliet, born on July 10, 1984, in New Orleans, Louisiana, began his journey from the Algiers neighborhood, attending O.P. Walker High School before furthering his education at Southeastern University. In 2014, Calliet moved to Los Angeles, marking the beginning of his professional fitness career. He quickly established himself as a prominent figure in the industry, renowned for his ability to transform physiques and motivate individuals towards their fitness goals. His approach extends beyond physical training, focusing on complete life transformation, which has resonated with both celebrity clients and a wider audience.

Calliet gained widespread recognition for his work in preparing Michael B. Jordan for his lead role as Adonis Creed in the 2015 film “Creed.” This collaboration solidified his reputation as a top-tier trainer capable of achieving significant physical transformations for demanding roles. Following this success, Calliet became the lead trainer for major motion pictures such as “Creed,” “Fantastic 4,” and Marvel’s “Black Panther.” His client list expanded to include other notable actors and personalities such as John Boyega, Terrence J, James Frecheville, Lance Gross, and Steelo Brim. His expertise was further highlighted when AskMen Magazine named him one of the 50 most fit men in the world on their Flex50 list in 2016.

Beyond his work as a celebrity trainer, Calliet has diversified his brand into various entrepreneurial endeavors. He has developed a fitness supplement company and an athleisure fashion line, reflecting his commitment to a holistic approach to health and wellness. Calliet also features prominently in Khloe Kardashian’s television show “Revenge Body,” where he continues to guide participants through their fitness journeys. In 2025, Calliet expanded his career into acting, being cast as Big Ray in Season 2 of the BET+ original series “Churchy.” This career progression showcases his versatility and continuous influence within the fitness, entertainment, and business sectors.