Ballet Star Misty Copeland Stars in an Inspiring New Under Armour Ad

American Ballet Theater soloist Misty Copeland did not have it easy. Growing up, her family lived in hotels. She started ballet at the Boys and Girls Clubs and much later than most prima ballerinas do. Her mother and a dance 

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Misty Copeland shows both her ballet skills and her triumph over her critics in this Under Armour ad.

Raised in San Pedro, California, Copeland didn't take her first ballet class until she was 13, which is considered by many to be too old to start a dance career. Although she was quickly deemed a prodigy, she was also criticized for having legs that