Back to peopleMisty CopelandKnown forActingAge44 yearsPlace of birthKansas City, Missouri, USA BiographyLife and careerMisty 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.Filmography2 filmsAll2Acting2Thriller 402023as SelfThe Nutcracker and the Four Realms2018as Ballerina Princess
