Ivan Vasiliev
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About
Ballet dancer who became the first soloist when he joined the Bolshoi Ballet at the end of 2006. He performed the leading roles in the Spartacus, Don Quixote, and The Nutcracker. He can be found on Instagram under the handle vasiliev.art.
Before Fame
He studied at Bielorussian Ballet School, where he graduated in 2006.
Trivia
He won several prizes early on in his dance career including First Prize and Best Dancer Prize at the Arabesque-96 Ballet Competition in 2005 and Honoured Artist of Russia in 2014.
Family Life
He married Maria Vinogradova in 2015.
Associated With
He and Svetlana Lunkina are both ballet dancers who have performed in Don Quixote and The Nutcracker.