Alessandra Ferri
- January 5, 2024
- Dancer
Quick Facts
Alessandra Ferri Biography
| Name | Alessandra Ferri |
| Birthday | May 6 |
| Birth Year | 1963 |
| Place Of Birth | Italy |
| Birth Country | Italy |
| Birth Sign | Taurus |
| Children(s) | Matilde Ferri, Emma Ferri |
Alessandra Ferri is one of the most popular and richest Dancer who was born on May 6, 1963 in Italy, Italy. Retired ballerina who danced with The Royal Ballet among other groups.
Mikhail Baryshnikov asked her to become a dancer at the American Ballet Theater.
Ferri joined the Royal Ballet in 1980, and in 1982, for her first major role in the ballet Mayerling, she was nominated for the Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding First Achievement of the Year in Ballet. In 1983, she was nominated for and won the Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Individual Performance of the Year in a New Dance Production for her role in Sir Kenneth MacMillan’s Valley of Shadows. In 1983, she was promoted to the rank of Principal Dancer.
Alessandra Ferri was born in Milan, Italy. She began studying ballet at the La Scala Theatre Ballet School, later transferring to the upper school of the Royal Ballet School. She represented the Royal Ballet School in the 1980 Prix de Lausanne, winning a scholarship which enabled her to continue studying at the school.
Her father is the photographer Fabrizio Ferri, who hails from Italy.
Alessandra Ferri Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Dancer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Alessandra Ferri is one of the richest Dancer from Italy. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alessandra Ferri 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She won a scholarship to The Royal Ballet School in 1980.
She won the award for Outstanding Individual Performance of the Year in a New Dance Production in ‘Valley of Shadows.’
Alessandra Ferri (born 6 May 1963) is an Italian prima ballerina. She danced with the Royal Ballet (1980–1984), American Ballet Theatre (1985–2007) and La Scala Theatre Ballet (1992–2007) and as an international guest artist, before temporally retiring on 10 August 2007, aged 44, then returning in 2013. She was eventually granted the rank of prima ballerina assoluta.
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Who is Alessandra Ferri Dating?
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She returned to dance after retirement in 2013, starring in The Piano Upstairs at Spoleto. Performances since have included Lea in Cheri for Signature Theatre, The Raven for Gotham Chamber Opera and in Woolf Works with Royal Ballet.
Facts & Trivia
Alessandra Ranked on the list of most popular Dancer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Italy. Alessandra Ferri celebrates birthday on May 6 of every year.
Where is Alessandra Ferri now?
Personal life. Ferri has two daughters: Matilde (born in 1997) and Emma (born in 2001), who joined their mother on stage at her farewell performance. Their father is the Italian photographer Fabrizio Ferri, who founded the art school Università dell’Immagine, in Milan, Italy. They live in New York.
Is Alessandra Ferri still dancing?
She told me, “They always say that I’m tough, but you have to be like that, or they’ll roast you like a steak.” She was right… it’s very true. Like Fracci, Ferri is continuing to dance well past the age that most dancers have stopped.
How old is Alessandra Ferri?
59 years (May 6, 1963)
When did Alessandra Ferri start ballet?
She has since returned to dance Marguerite (Marguerite and Armand). Ferri was born in Milan and trained first at La Scala Ballet School, Milan. She joined The Royal Ballet School aged 15 , supported by a Prix de Lausanne scholarship.
What is a prima ballerina?
Prima ballerina literally translates to “first principal dancer” from Italian and, in the United States, is better known as someone who is a female principal dancer. These dancers are the best in their companies who perform the lead roles in ballets, along with their male counterparts.