Iana Salenko
- January 5, 2024
- Dancer
Quick Facts
Iana Salenko Biography
| Name | Iana Salenko |
| Birthday | Jul 19 |
| Birth Year | 1983 |
| Place Of Birth | Kyiv |
| Birth Country | Ukraine |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
| Children(s) | Marley Walter |
Iana Salenko is one of the most popular and richest Dancer who was born on July 19, 1983 in Kyiv, Ukraine. Ukrainian ballerina who achieved fame as a principal dancer of the Berlin State Ballet. She also has the distinction of being as a guest dancer at the Royal Ballet in London, England.
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Salenko was born and raised in Kiev, USSR. She has five siblings, and her parents worked in a restaurant. She started with gymnastics and folk dancing. When she was 12, her father took her to a ballet school. Though it was a late start, Salenko began to focus on ballet. In 1995, at age 14, she was invited to attend the Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet in St. Petersburg, but her mother believed it was too far away, so she trained at Vadim Pisarev’s school in Donetsk, which is 400 miles away from Kiev. At age 15, became one of Pisarev’s dance partner, and danced at his company, Donetsk Opera and Ballet Theatre. She had an eating disorder, which led to her become very weak and injured. Pisarev’s sister, who was the director of the school, fed her and took her to therapy, and she soon recovered. She graduated in 2000.
Salenko became a soloist at Donetsk Opera and Ballet Theatre after she graduated. Two years later, in order to be closer to her family, she moved to Kiev Ballet as a principal dancer. After meeting her future-husband Marian Walter, Salenko later auditioned for the Berlin State Ballet, where he was based. She was initially rejected by Vladimir Malakhov, the company’s director. Diana Vishneva convinced Malakhov to let Salenko to join the company. She was offered a demi-soloist contract in 2005, and became a soloist the following year.
She got married to fellow dancer Marian Walter and the two have one son.
Iana Salenko Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Dancer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Iana Salenko is one of the richest Dancer from Ukraine. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Iana Salenko 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She started taking ballet lessons ballet at 12 and was trained with Pisarev Ballet School. Pisarev Ballet School.
She joined the National Ballet in 2002. was a part of her first ballet company, the National Ballet of Ukraine.
Iana Salenko (Ukrainian: Яна Саленко ; born 19 July 1983) is a Ukrainian- German ballet dancer. She is a principal dancer at the Berlin State Ballet.
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Facts & Trivia
Iana Ranked on the list of most popular Dancer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ukraine. Iana Salenko celebrates birthday on July 19 of every year.
Where did Iana Salenko train?
By 14 I moved to Donetsk to continue training at the Pisarev Ballet School , and by 15 my professional career took off at full speed. Pisarev told me, “Enough of learning, time to work,” and I became his dance partner in many leading roles.
When did Iana Salenko start dancing?
When she was 12 , her father took her to a ballet school. Though it was a late start, Salenko began to focus on ballet. In 1995, at age 14, she was invited to attend the Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet in St.
When did Iana Salenko start ballet?
Salenko was born in Kiev and trained at the Pisarev Ballet School, Donetsk, graduating in 2000. She was a member of Donetsk Ballet 2000–02 before joining Kiev Opera Ballet as a principal. She joined the Berlin State Ballet in 2005 as a demi-soloist, promoted to soloist in 2006 and principal in 2007.