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Zenaida Yanowsky was born on 23 December, 1975 in Lyon, France, is a Spanish ballet dancer. Discover Zenaida Yanowsky's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 48 years old?

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Occupation Ballet dancer
Age 48 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 23 December, 1975
Birthday 23 December
Birthplace Lyon, France
Nationality Spain

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Zenaida Yanowsky Height, Weight & Measurements

At 48 years old, Zenaida Yanowsky height is 1.75 m .

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Height 1.75 m
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Who Is Zenaida Yanowsky's Husband?

Her husband is Sir Simon Keenlyside (m. 2006)

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Husband Sir Simon Keenlyside (m. 2006)
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Children 2

Zenaida Yanowsky Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Zenaida Yanowsky worth at the age of 48 years old? Zenaida Yanowsky’s income source is mostly from being a successful Ballet dancer. She is from Spain. We have estimated Zenaida Yanowsky's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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Source of Income Ballet dancer

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1975

Zenaida Yanowsky, Lady Keenlyside (born 23 December 1975), is a French-born Spanish ballet dancer and a former principal dancer with the Royal Ballet in London.

Yanowsky was born in Lyon, France, where her parents, Russian ballet dancer Anatol Yanowsky and Spanish ballet dancer Carmen Robles, were both dancers with the Lyon Opera Ballet.

She is the sister of former Boston Ballet principal dancer Yury Yanowsky and Royal New Zealand Ballet dancer Nadia Yanowsky.

Later, the family settled in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, where her parents set up a dance school.

Although Yanowsky, along with her siblings, took dance classes at her parents' school, it was not until she turned 14 that she decided to become a professional dancer.

1991

After winning the silver medal at the Varna International Ballet Competition in 1991, she received an invitation to audition for the Paris Opera Ballet, and joined the company that year.

1993

In 1993 she won the gold medal at the Eurovision Young Dancers Competition and in 1994 the gold medal at the Jackson International Ballet Competition.

1994

In the autumn of 1994, having left the Paris Opera Ballet earlier on in the year, she joined the Royal Ballet.

2001

She was promoted to the status of Principal Dancer in 2001.

2002

In June 2002 she performed the "Black Swan" pas de deux with Roberto Bolle at Buckingham Palace as part of the 'Prom at the Palace', an event held to celebrate the Golden Jubilee of Elizabeth II.

2003

In 2003, she won the Best Female Dancer award at the Critics' Circle National Dance Awards and in 2005 was voted Dancer of the Year by readers of the magazine Dance Europe.

2005

In 2005, she starred in the BBC2's film 'Riot at the Rite' as Maria Plitz, who danced as the Chosen One in the première of The Rite of Spring in 1913 in Paris.

2006

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.

She married the British baritone Simon Keenlyside in August 2006.

They have two children, a son, Owen, and a daughter, Iona.

2007

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.

2014

She created the role of Paulina in Christopher Wheeldon's 2014 ballet The Winter's Tale.

She is featured in the short dance films Duet and the Sandman (directed by The Brothers Quay and Will Tuckett and Choreographed by Will Tuckett for Channel 4).

2017

She retired as a permanent company member at the end of the 2017 season.

2018

Her husband was knighted in the 2018 Birthday Honours, granting Yanowsky the title Lady Keenlyside.

2019

She has performed many roles in the 19th century classical repertory, including: Odette/Odile in Swan Lake, Lilac Fairy & Carabosse in The Sleeping Beauty, Sugar Plum Fairy in The Nutcracker, Nikiya & Gamzatti in La Bayadère and Myrtha in Giselle.

She has also performed in many ballets choreographed by the Royal Ballet's most important choreographers, Sir Frederick Ashton and Sir Kenneth MacMillan.

Her Ashton roles include: the title role in Sylvia, Lady Elgar in Enigma Variations, Natalia Petrovna in A Month in the Country, Marguerite in Marguerite and Armand, Josephine in Wedding Bouquet and Monotones II.

Her MacMillan roles include: the title role in Manon, Empress Elisabeth in Mayerling, The Chosen One in The Rite of Spring and First Sister in My Brother, My Sisters.

She has also performed in many ballets by Balanchine, including the Siren in Prodigal Son, Terpsichore in Apollo, Jewels, Agon, Symphony in C, Serenade, The Four Temperaments and Stravinsky Violin Concerto.

Her other roles include the Hostess in Les Biches and the Bride in Les Noces (both choreographed by Bronislava Nijinska) and the Black Queen in Checkmate (by Dame Ninette de Valois).

She has also created roles for and worked with many contemporary choreographers.