Zenaida Yanowsky
- January 10, 2024
- Ballet Dancer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Zenaida Yanowsky |
| Occupation | Ballet Dancer |
| Date Of Birth | Dec 23, 1975(1975-12-23) |
| Age | 49 |
| Birthplace | Lyon |
| Country | France |
| Birth City | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Zenaida Yanowsky Biography
| Name | Zenaida Yanowsky |
| Birthday | Dec 23 |
| Birth Year | 1975 |
| Place Of Birth | Lyon |
| Home Town | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Birth Country | France |
| Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
| Parents | Carmen Robles, Anatol Yanowsky |
| Spouse | Simon Keenlyside |
| Children(s) | Owen Keenlyside, Iona Keenlyside |
Zenaida Yanowsky is one of the most popular and richest Ballet Dancer who was born on December 23, 1975 in Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. In 1991, she won the silver medal at Varna International Ballet Competition. She was invited to audition for Paris Opera Ballet in that same year. She won the Eurovision Young Dancers Competition gold medal in 1993 and the Jackson International Ballet Competition gold medal in 1994. She joined the Royal Ballet in autumn 1994 after she had left the Paris Opera Ballet. In 2001, she was promoted to Principal Dancer.
In August 2006, she married Simon Keenlyside, a British baritone. The couple have two children: Owen and Iona, one son and one daughter. In 2018, Yanowsky was knighted by her husband, which gave Yanowsky the title Lady Keenlyside.
Zenaida Yanowsky as the Black Queen in Checkmate, performed at the Royal Opera House, 8 June 2007.
Zenaida Yanowsky and Roberto Bolle as Nikiya and Solor during the red run for the Royal Ballet production of La Bayadere, 20 October 2007.
Duet and the Sandman, directed by Will Tuckett and The Brothers Quay and choreographed for Channel 4, feature her. She starred as Maria Plitz in the BBC2 film “Riot at the Rite” in 2005. This was the first performance of The Rite of Spring, 1913 Paris.
Zenaida Yanowsky Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Ballet Dancer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Zenaida Yanowsky is one of the richest Ballet Dancer from France. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Zenaida Yanowsky 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She performed the pas de deux “Black Swan” pas de doi with Roberto Bolle at Buckingham Palace in June 2002 as part of the “Prom at the Palace” event, which was held to celebrate the Golden Jubilee Elizabeth II.
She won the Critics Circle National Dance Awards Best Female Dancer Award in
- In 2005, she was named Dancer of Year by Dance Europe readers.
She has also created roles for and worked with many contemporary choreographers. In the Royal Ballet’s 2006/07 season, she created a role in Christopher Wheeldon’s DGV: danse a grande vitesse and Anna II in the new production of The Seven Deadly Sins by Will Tuckett. In the 2007/08 season, she worked with Wheeldon again and created a role in Electric Counterpoint. Her role as the maniacal Queen of Hearts in Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Christopher Wheeldon, drew thunderous applause from both critics and audiences alike and is frequently viewed on YouTube. She created the role of Paulina in Christopher Wheeldon’s 2014 ballet The Winter’s Tale.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 9 in |
Zenaida Yanowsky height 5 ft 9 in Zenaida weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Zenaida Yanowsky Dating?
According to our records, Zenaida Yanowsky married to Simon Keenlyside. As of December 1, 2023, Zenaida Yanowsky’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Zenaida Ranked on the list of most popular Ballet Dancer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in France. Zenaida Yanowsky celebrates birthday on December 23 of every year.
Top Facts about Zenaida Yanowsky
- Zenaida Yanowsky is a Spanish ballet dancer.
- She was born on December 23, 1975 in Lyon, France.
- Yanowsky trained at the Royal Ballet School in London.
- She joined the Royal Ballet in 1994 and became a principal dancer in 2001.
- Yanowsky has performed lead roles in numerous ballets including Swan Lake and Giselle.
- In 2017, she retired from the Royal Ballet after a career spanning over two decades.
- Yanowsky has won several awards for her performances including the Critics’ Circle National Dance Award for Best Female Dancer in 2016.
- She is known for her powerful and emotional performances on stage.
- Yanowsky has also choreographed works for various companies including the English National Ballet and New York City Ballet.
- She is married to fellow dancer Michael Nunn and they have two children together.