Born in February of 1965, French ballerina Sylvie Guillem originally trained to be a gymnast before enrolling in the Paris Opera Ballet School at age 11. At 16, she was promoted into the Company and a year later, after winning the Varna International Ballet Competition, Guillem became an Etoile of the company after her first performance of Swan Lake. She went on to create a lead role for William Forsythe's modern ballet In the Middle, Somewhat Elevated in 1987, before shocking her fellow Company
Gender: Female
Born On: 25-Feb-1965
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Sylvie Guillem's Filmography on TV
List of programs starring Sylvie Guillem on tv. Programs are sorted in order of last seen on tv. Last updated: Oct 25, 2025 7:37 AM
Paris Opera Ballet... (2007)
Special Interest, Ballet & Modern Dance, Dance, Classical Music, Classical Instrumental Music - The members of the legendary Paris Opera Ballet -- including Sylvie Guillem, Patrick Dupond and Noella Pontois -- show off their superb control and style in this compilation of highlights from various ballets. Set to music from renowned composers including Tchaikovsky, Grieg and Sibelius, the seven original dances are "Escamillo," "Le Petit Pan," "Bambou," "Grande Pas Classique," "Rixe," "Une Femme" a