Misty Copeland

Personal Info

Birthday

September 10, 1982

(42 years old)

Place of Birth

Kansas City, Missouri, USA

Also Known As

Misty Danielle Copeland

Misty Copeland

Biography

Misty Danielle Copeland (born September 10, 1982) is an American ballet dancer for the prestigious American Ballet Theatre (ABT). In 2015, Copeland became the first African-American woman to be promoted to principal dancer in ABT's 75-year history.

Known For

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms

Misty Copeland

Prokofiev - Romeo and Juliet

Filmography

2023
Thriller 40
as Self
Black Barbie
as Self
2022
Power of Women: The Changemakers
as Self
2021
Twyla Moves
as Self
2020
Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special
as Self
2018
Pop Up Santa Holiday Special
as Herself
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
as Ballerina Princess
2017
Prokofiev - Romeo and Juliet
as Juliet
2016
Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall
as Self
2015
Misty Copeland
as Misty
A Ballerina's Tale
as Herself
2010
Prince : Welcome 2 America - MSG New York
as Self