Dorothee Gilbert

Dancer

Birthday September 25, 1983

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace Toulouse, France

Age 41 years old

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About

Professional ballerina best known as a principal dancer for Paris Opera Ballet. She has starred in productions like Raymonda, Swan Lake, and Don Quixote, amongst countless others.

Before Fame

After studying at the Toulouse National Conservatoire at the age of seven, she went on to join the Paris Opéra Ballet School in 1995.

Trivia

In 2014, she was named a knight of the Order of Arts and Letters by the French government.

Family Life

She married fellow Paris Opera Ballet dancer Alessio Carbone in 2009, though the two later divorced. She then married photographer James Bort and the two have one child.

Associated With

One of her ballet partners is Jeremie Belingard whom she starred alongside in Paquita.