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Misty Copeland

Personal Info

Known ForActing
Born1982-09-10
BirthplaceKansas City, Missouri, USA
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Misty Copeland

Acting

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.

Notable Works

Prominent titles featuring Misty Copeland

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
6.1
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The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
2018
Thriller 40
8.7
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Thriller 40
2023
Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall
7.0
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Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall
2016
Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special
6.2
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Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special
2020
A Ballerina's Tale
6.4
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A Ballerina's Tale
2015
Black Barbie
6.3
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Black Barbie
2023
Prokofiev - Romeo and Juliet
6.0
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Prokofiev - Romeo and Juliet
2017
Pop Up Santa Holiday Special
2.0
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Pop Up Santa Holiday Special
2018

Filmography

Acting (12)

2023
Thriller 40as Self
8.7
2023
Black Barbieas Self
6.3
2022
Power of Women: The Changemakersas Self
2021
Twyla Movesas Self
2020
Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Specialas Self
6.2
2018
Pop Up Santa Holiday Specialas Herself
2.0
2018
The Nutcracker and the Four Realmsas Ballerina Princess
6.1
2017
Prokofiev - Romeo and Julietas Juliet
6.0
2016
Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wallas Self
7.0
2015
Misty Copelandas Misty
2015
A Ballerina's Taleas Self
6.4
2010
Prince : Welcome 2 America - MSG New Yorkas Self

Production & Directing (3)

2025
Match in a HaystackExecutive Producer
10.0
2023
Don't Touch My HairExecutive Producer
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VariationProducer