Natalia Osipova

Dancer

Birthday May 18, 1986

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace Moscow, Russia

Age 37 years old

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About

Royal Ballet principal dancer known for her title roles in such renowned ballets as Romeo and Juliet, Giselle, and Coppelia. She has also performed with the American Ballet Theatre and the Bolshoi Ballet.

Before Fame

She began studying dance when she was eight years old and went on to train at both the Moscow State Academy of Choreography and Russia's Mikhail Lavrovsky Ballet School.

Trivia

Her numerous honors include the 2007 United Kingdom Dance Award, the Richard Sherrington Award, and the Golden Mask Award.

Family Life

Born and raised in Moscow, Russia, she later settled in London, England.

Associated With

During her career with London's Royal Ballet, she often performed with fellow dancer Carlos Acosta.