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Misty copeland. Misty copeland is an acclaimed ballerina and the first african american performer to be appointed a principal dancer at american ballet theatre. Nice for what 2018. She appeared in music videos on broadway and in film.

When she discovered ballet however misty was living in a shabby motel room struggling with her five siblings for a place to sleep on the floor. In 2014 president obama appointed misty to the presidents council on fitness sports and nutrition. Copeland is the author of the best selling memoir life in motion childrens book firebird and ballerina body.

On june 30 2015 copeland became the first african american woman to be promoted to principal dancer in abts 75 year history. Misty copeland was born on september 10 1982 in kansas city missouri usa as misty danielle copeland. Copeland was appointed a principal dancer in august 2015.

Her inspiring story made her a role model and a pop icon. Mistys passion is giving back. Misty copeland american ballet dancer who in 2015 became the first african american female principal dancer with the american ballet theatre abt.

This is the official fan page for misty copeland principal at abt. Copeland was considered a prodigy who rose to stardom despite not starting. Misty copeland new york ny.

She is an actress and producer known for life in motion. 559669 likes 581 talking about this. Misty danielle copeland born september 10 1982 is an american ballet dancer for american ballet theatre abt one of the three leading classical ballet companies in the united states.

Read more about copelands life and career. Misty the first african american female principal dancer with american ballet theatre. Rising star misty copeland makes history as the first african american female principal dancer with the prestigious american ballet theatre.

She has worked with many charitable organizations and is dedicated to giving of her time to work with and mentor young girls and boys. Continuing to inspire girls to be anything barbie honors misty copeland by unveiling a doll in her likeness. 17m followers 1225 following 3038 posts see instagram photos and videos from misty copeland at mistyonpointe.