Corey Bolls of Detroit on Life, Lessons & Legacy

We’re looking forward to introducing you to Corey Bolls. Check out our conversation below.

Hi Corey, thank you so much for joining us today. We’re thrilled to learn more about your journey, values and what you are currently working on. Let’s start with an ice breaker: What is a normal day like for you right now?
Hard right now but I’m currently in school for filmmaking and directing so I’m back on the right track the road has been rocky but everyday life is great right now

Can you briefly introduce yourself and share what makes you or your brand unique?
My name is Corey Bolls I’m a filmmaker and director I played in the feature films as a extra Sparkle 2012 and my invisible sister 2015 I’m currently writing my own project called on a Saturday it’s currently in the works and on my off days I stream Fortnite you can go follow me on tiktok @MONG6R but I’m from Detroit Michigan born and raised I come from a struggling environment but my people made a way for us to thrive to be better so I thank them.

Appreciate your sharing that. Let’s talk about your life, growing up and some of topics and learnings around that. What did you believe about yourself as a child that you no longer believe?
That I wouldn’t be anything in life but as I look at myself now I’ve accomplished allot since then and I’m very proud of myself

Was there ever a time you almost gave up?
Multiple times I wanted to give up but what do you get out of giving up I just strived myself to be better motivated myself to be great and most of all believed in myself when no one else did

Alright, so if you are open to it, let’s explore some philosophical questions that touch on your values and worldview. What would your closest friends say really matters to you?
They would mostly say my filming career I love being behind that camera always lol

Before we go, we’d love to hear your thoughts on some longer-run, legacy type questions. If immortality were real, what would you build?
I would build a big movie studio and help struggling actors make it to the big screen the movie industry is focused on glam and beauty I focus on talent dedication hardwork and grind

Image Credits
Photos by me