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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Brittany Miller

Ballet legend Misty Copeland calls out Timothée Chalamet for asking her to promote Marty Supreme before viral dig

Renowned dancer Misty Copeland has addressed Timothée Chalamet’s controversial comments that “no one cares” about ballet or opera.

Copeland — who made history as the first Black female principal dancer in the American Ballet Theater — responded to the Marty Supreme actor’s comments from last month, while pointing out with a photo of herself on Instagram wearing a Marty Supreme jacket that she helped promote his Oscar-nominated film.

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