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Sutton Foster, Kaitlyn Jenkins, Bailey De Young, and Matisse Love in Bunheads (2012)

Emma Dumont, Kaitlyn Jenkins, Bailey De Young, Julia Goldani Telles, and Matisse Love in Bunheads (2012)

Matisse at the The Bolshoi Ballet Theatre

Matisse at the Russian State Ballet Theatre in Moscow

Matisse Love - model for The Pointe Shop LA

Matisse Love - Cinderella model for the Disney Concert Hall LA

Matisse Love - Bolshoi Ballet Theatre Moscow

Matisse Love being honored with Self Portrait by Ellen Levin

Matisse Love - Russian Beauty of the 7 Beauties, Moscow

MATISSE LOVE - Bolshoi Ballet Theatre Moscow Russia

Matisse Love - Soloist at the Russian State Ballet Theatre

Matisse Love - Russian State Ballet Theatre

Matisse Love - performing at the premier of Le Corsaire

Matisse Love is a Soloist Ballerina, Model, and Actress best known as "Matisse" on the ABC TV show, Bunheads. At 16, Matisse trained at Juilliard in New York with the Bolshoi Ballet Academy and won 1st Place in the Bolshoi Ballet Academy's competition. From there, she moved from Beverly Hills to Moscow to study and train at the world-renowned Bolshoi Ballet Academy in Moscow.

Matisse was named "Laureate" after winning 1st place for Soloist at the Azerbaijan International Ballet Competition in Baku and was the only American to compete. Upon graduating from the Bolshoi, Matisse has been dancing professionally as a Soloist with the Russian State Ballet Theater in Moscow under artistic director Vyacheslav Gordeev. She became the first American Soloist and performed in over 250 European cities with the Theatre. Matisse currently resides in Los Angeles.

Matisse was cast as "Matisse" as a series regular on ABC Family's TV show Bunheads created by Amy Sherman-Palladino, creator of the Gilmore Girls and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. She was the Ballerina in the Al Pacino movie Billy Knight. She also co-starred in the Academy Award-nominated Documentary Getting to the Nutcracker. Matisse is fluent in English, Russian, and French.

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