Misty Copeland

Misty Copeland is a world-famous ballet dancer and the first African American woman to be promoted to principal dancer in American Ballet Theatre's history.

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Profession :

Dancer

Birthday :

September 10, 1982

Star Sign :

Virgo

Age :

42

Birthplace :

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Misty Copeland, a renowned American ballet dancer, is celebrated for being the first African-American woman to hold the position of principal ballerina at the American Ballet Theater. Recognized for her exceptional talent and commitment, her most notable performances include Swan Lake, Romeo and Juliet, The Firebird, The Nutcracker, Don Quixote, and Giselle. Copeland has earned various accolades, such as being listed among Time Magazine’s 100 most influential people globally and receiving the esteemed Dance Magazine Award. Additionally, she has authored a memoir titled Life in Motion.