Is Misty Copeland Married? Misty Copelands Wiki, Biography, Age, Family, And Net Worth

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Misty Copeland Wiki

Misty Copeland is a famous ballet dancer for American Ballet Theatre (ABT). ABT is one among three leading classical ballet companies in the United States. Misty became the first African American woman to get promoted to principal dancer in ABT's 75-year history on 30th June 2015. She was supposed to be a mastermind but became stardom inspite of not beginning ballet till the age of 13. After two years, in 1998, Misty's ballet teachers, serving as her defensive guardians, and her mother, fought custody confront over her. Misty Danielle Copeland is the real name of Misty Copeland.

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Is Misty Copeland Married?

Yes, Misty Copeland is married, as per sportskeeda. Misty was married to her husband Olu Evans. Misty married Olu in California on 31st July 2016. Evans serves as a corporate attorney who attended law school at Emory University. He passed the bar in 2007. Evans is the owner of a dancewear company called Muse Dancewear. His company sells ballet slippers and tights alongside ribbons and paint to put the slippers in shape. Misty has a child with Evans, a son born in 2022. 

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Misty Copeland Age

Misty Copeland was born on 10th September 1982, in Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. She is 40 years old, as per famousbirthdays. Misty Danielle Copeland is the actual name of Misty Copeland. Though she was born in Kansas City, Missouri, she was brought up in the San Pedro community of Los Angeles, California. Between the age of 3 to 7, Misty lived in Bellflower with her mother and her mother's third husband, Harold Brown, who worked as a Santa Fe Railroad sales executive. Misty's family moved to San Pedro, where her mother married her fourth husband, radiologist Robert DelaCerna. There Misty went to the Point Fermin Elementary School.

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Misty Copeland Family

Misty Copeland was the daughter of Sylvia DelaCerna and Doug Copeland, as per the thefamouspeople. Misty's father is of German and African American descent, while her mother is of African American and Italian ancestry and was adopted by African American parents. Misty is the youngest one among the four children from her mother's second marriage. She has two younger half-siblings, each from her mother's third and fourth marriages. Misty has not seen her father between the ages of two and twenty-two. Her mother, a former Chiefs Cheerleader of Kansas City, learned the dance. Misty's mother is a trained medical assistant but has worked in sales.

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Misty Copeland Bio

SpecificationsDetails
NameMisty Copeland
Age40
ProfessionBallet Dancer
SpouseOlu Evans
Height157cm
Kids1
NationalityAmerican
Networth$500,000

Misty Copeland Net worth

Misty Copeland has a networth of $500,000, as per celebritynetworth. In 1997, Misty won the Los Angeles Music Center Spotlight Award as the best dancer in Southern California. After completing two summer workshops with ABT, Misty became a member of ABT's Studio Company in 2000. Then she became its corps de ballet in 2001 and an ABT soloist in 2007. From being a soloist from 2007 to mid-2015, Misty was explained to have matured into a more modern and advanced dancer.

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