Benjamin Millepied: Biography, Facts and Career
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Benjamin Millepied (French pronunciation: [bɛ̃ʒamɛ᷉ milpje]; born 10 June 1977) is a French dancer and choreographer who has lived and worked in the United States since joining the New York City Ballet in 1995, where he became a soloist in 1998 and a principal in 2002. He has also created choreography for the company, and choreographed pieces for other major companies. He retired from the NYCB in 2011. He initiated the LA Dance Project, leading it from 2011 to 2014. He was the Director of Dance at the Paris Opera Ballet from October 2014 to 2016. He choreographed and performed as a dancer in the 2010 movie Black Swan, and choreographed the "sandwalk" in Dune.
Quick facts about Benjamin Millepied
- Full name: Benjamin Millepied
- Born: 1977-06-10
- Nationality: France
- Known as: Actor
- Wikidata ID: Q583186
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Who is Benjamin Millepied?
Benjamin Millepied (French pronunciation: [bɛ̃ʒamɛ᷉ milpje]; born 10 June 1977) is a French dancer and choreographer who has lived and worked in the United States since joining the New York City Ballet in 1995, where he became a soloist in 1998 and a principal in 2002.
What nationality is Benjamin Millepied?
Benjamin Millepied is France.
When was Benjamin Millepied born?
Benjamin Millepied was born on 1977-06-10.
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