Misty Copeland

Acting

September 10, 1982 (43 years old)

Kansas City, Missouri, USA

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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.

Also Known As

Misty Danielle Copeland

Recent & Upcoming

10.0

Match in a Haystack

Executive Producer • Jul 2025

Known For

6.1

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms

Ballerina Princess

5.4

Bookmarks: Celebrating Black Voices

Misty Copeland

Misty

6.0

Prokofiev - Romeo and Juliet

Juliet

Don't Touch My Hair

Executive Producer

10.0

Match in a Haystack

Executive Producer

Photos of Misty Copeland

Filmography

2020s

10.0

Match in a Haystack

Executive Producer

8.6

Thriller 40

Self

6.3

Black Barbie

Self

Don't Touch My Hair

Executive Producer

Power of Women: The Changemakers

Self

Twyla Moves

Self

6.2

Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special

Self

2010s

6.1

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms

Ballerina Princess

2.0

Pop Up Santa Holiday Special

Herself

6.0

Prokofiev - Romeo and Juliet

Juliet

7.0

Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall

Self

6.4

A Ballerina's Tale

Self

Misty Copeland

Misty

Prince : Welcome 2 America - MSG New York

Self