Cole Walliser


Cole Walliser is a Canadian filmmaker and music video director best known for directing Glambot videos on red carpets.

Early life and education

Cole Walliser was born in Vancouver, British Columbia and grew up in Richmond, British Columbia. He completed a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology from University of British Columbia.

Career

In 2005 the short film Night & Daze, which Walliser directed, was presented at the Vancouver Asian Film Festival. In 2008, one of Walliser's dancer friends, who was a choreographer for Miley Cyrus at the time, asked him to direct two episodes of the web series The Miley and Mandy Show in response to a friendly dance battle proposed by Jon Chu and Adam Sevani's dance troupe. These episodes featured dance crews and a number of celebrity cameos, culminating in a performance at the 2008 Teen Choice Awards, which Walliser also directed.
In 2016, while working the red carpet for E! Entertainment, Walliser started directing Glambot high-speed videos of celebrities posing on red carpets. He shares these videos on social media with behind-the-scenes of the setups.