Ballet

Discover world-renowned ballet icons in our extensive list of celebrities who have graced the stage with their ethereal artistry. From legendary dancers to renowned choreographers, explore the lives and contributions of these exceptional talents who have shaped the world of ballet.

Sergey Mandrik
Sergey Mandrik
Choreographer
Natalia Lazebnikova
Natalia Lazebnikova
Ukraine
Ballet dancer, prima ballerina of the National Opera of Ukraine named after T. Shevchenko, Honored Artist of Ukraine (2008)
Vladimir Vasiliev
Vladimir Vasiliev
Russia
Dancer and choreographer, artistic director and director of the Bolshoi Theatre
Malika Sabirova
Malika Sabirova
Russia
Ballerina
Alessandra Ferri
Alessandra Ferri
Italy
Italian ballerina
Maria Salle
Maria Salle
France
French ballet dancer and choreographer of the 18th century
Radu Poklitaru
Radu Poklitaru
Moldova
Choreographer
Sergey Polunin
Sergey Polunin
Russia
Ballet soloist
Tamara Geva
Tamara Geva
USA
American actress and ballerina
Sergey Koren
Sergey Koren
Soviet ballet dancer and choreographer, teacher
Oksana Bondareva
Oksana Bondareva
Ukraine
Ballerina
Vera Kostrovitskaya
Vera Kostrovitskaya
Ballerina, teacher, Honored Artist of the RSFSR
Mark Ballas
Mark Ballas
USA
American entertainer, professional ballet dancer, singer and musician.
Alexey Ermolaev
Alexey Ermolaev
Russian Soviet dancer, ballet master and teacher-choreographer
Karla Fracci
Karla Fracci
Italy
Ballerina
Francesca Hayward
Francesca Hayward
Great Britain
British ballet dancer and film actress
Ethel Griffies
Ethel Griffies
Great Britain
British theatre, television and film actress.
Anastasia Abramova
Anastasia Abramova
Russian ballerina
Juriy Grigorovich
Juriy Grigorovich
Russia
Choreographer
Gelsey Kirkland
Gelsey Kirkland
USA
American ballerina
Tatyana Golyakova
Tatyana Golyakova
Ukraine
Ballet dancer, prima ballerina of the National Opera of Ukraine
Djon Noimaier
Djon Noimaier
USA
Choreographer
Andris Liepa
Andris Liepa
Latvia
Ballet actor
Maria Santa
Maria Santa
Romania
Young Romanian Ballerina Dies of Cerebral Thrombosis
Stella Arauso
Stella Arauso
Artistic director of the ballet troupe
Gaetano Vestris
Gaetano Vestris
Italy
Italian ballet dancer, choreographer and teacher
Sergey Filin
Sergey Filin
Russia
Artistic Director of the Bolshoi Ballet
Tory Dobrin
Tory Dobrin
USA
Director of the ballet "Trocadero"
Eva Rubinstein
Eva Rubinstein
USA
American ballerina, actress, photographer
Fanny Elsler
Fanny Elsler
Austria
Austrian ballet dancer.
Suzanne Farrell
Suzanne Farrell
USA
American ballerina
William Forsythe
William Forsythe
USA
American dancer and choreographer
Evgeniya Farmanyants
Evgeniya Farmanyants
Russia
Honored Artist of Russia, Honored Artist of Russia
Nina Ananiashvili
Nina Ananiashvili
Georgia
Ballerina
Vera Zorina
Vera Zorina
USA
American actress, ballerina and choreographer
Giuseppe Canziani
Giuseppe Canziani
Italy
Italian and Russian choreographer.
Carolyn Carlson
Carolyn Carlson
USA
American dancer and choreographer of Finnish origin
Marie Rambert
Marie Rambert
Great Britain
British ballet dancer of Polish origin, choreographer.
Mia Slavenska
Mia Slavenska
USA
Croatian-American prima ballerina
Maris Liepa
Maris Liepa
Latvia
Ballet dancer
Pierre Lacotte
Pierre Lacotte
France
Choreographer
Asaf Messerer
Asaf Messerer
Lithuania
Ballet dancer, choreographer and teacher
Alisia Alonso
Alisia Alonso
Cuba
Cuban ballerina, choreographer and teacher
Jean Dauberval
Jean Dauberval
France
French ballet dancer and choreographer
Mathieu Ganio
Mathieu Ganio
France
French dancer
Anna Polikarpova
Anna Polikarpova
Russia
Prima ballerina of the Hamburg Ballet
Galiya Izmailova
Galiya Izmailova
Uzbekistan
Soviet Uzbek ballerina, choreographer
Elena Kramskaya
Elena Kramskaya
Russia
Ballerina, now director
Victoria Simon
Victoria Simon
Choreographer of the Balanchine Foundation Victoria
Viktoria Kutepova
Viktoria Kutepova
Russia
Ballerina