Jeremy Kenyon Lockyer Corbell

Jeremy Kenyon Lockyer Corbell is an accidental artist. He is best known for his immersive mixed-media art exhibitions that combine fine art, fashion and film. A warrior who trained Jiu-Jitsu for the majority of his life; teaching seminars around the world. The transition from Warrior to Filmmaker began when he acquired a near-fatal respiratory disease that changed his life. No longer able to train martial arts, Corbell found strength in art. The recovery experience launched his new life as an filmmaker. Corbell was born in Los Angeles, the son of an immigrant father who founded an importing business, and a native Angeleno mother, the daughter of a watchmaker. The middle of three boys, Corbell began the study of Jujitsu at the early age of 9. Corbell's full birth name was "Jeremy Kenyon Lockyer Corbell". His second middle name, "Lockyer", was given to him to honor his Great Uncle, Edward Thomas Lockyer. Edward was a bare-knuckle prizefighter and a grocers assistant who was traveling t