Misty Copeland
b. 1982 (age 44)
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Actress
Writer
Misty Danielle Copeland 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.
Known For
Filmography
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Nickelodeon's Game Changers: Born to Dance
2025 Self
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Through Memory
2025 Self
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★ 3.9
The 15th Annual AAFCA Awards
2024 Self
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The 18th Annual CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute
2024 Self
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★ 7.9
Thriller 40
2023 Self
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★ 3.2
Byron Allen Presents the Grio Awards
2023 Self
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PBS Arts Talk
2023 Self
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Flower
2023 Actress
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Power of Women: The Changemakers
2022 Self
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★ 7.1
Twyla Moves
2021 Self
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The Washington Post First Look W/Jonathan Capehart
2021 Self
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The Download
2021 Self
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Quest for Craft
2021 Actress
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★ 5.8
Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special
2020 Self
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★ 7.0
Dear...
2020 Self
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Southland Sessions
2020 Self
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Pop Up Santa Holiday Special
2018 Self
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Romeo and Juliet
2017 Actress
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American Graduate Day 2017
2017 Self
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Dance Icons
2017 Self
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★ 4.6
Essence Ninth Annual Black Women in Hollywood
2016 Self
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★ 6.4
A Ballerina's Tale
2015 Self
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Misty Copeland
2015 Actress
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★ 5.4
Here and Now
2012 Self
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Makers
2012 Self
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★ 6.0
A Day in the Life
2011 Actress
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Life in Motion: An Unlikely Ballerina
Actress
Writer