Aurélie Dupont

Aurélie Dupont is a French ballet dancer who performed with the Paris Opera Ballet as an Étoile. She began her career in dance in 1983 when she entered the Paris Opera Ballet School. She joined the company at age sixteen in 1989, and became a première danseuse in December 1996. Dupont was promoted to star dancer in 1998 after her performance as Kitri in Paris Opera Ballet's revival of Nureyev's production of Don Quixote.