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Misty Copeland
Acting
10 Sept 1982 (43 years)
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
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.
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