Biography
Francesca Hayward is a Kenyan-born English ballet dancer and actress, the daughter of an English father and a Kenyan mother. She is a principal dancer in the Royal Ballet at Covent Garden in London. At the age of two, she moved to the Goring-by-Sea suburb of Worthing in West Sussex to live with her grandparents. She started ballet at age 3, after her grandparents bought her a video of The Nutcrack…
Known For
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Cats
2019
Audrey
2020
Like Water for Chocolate
2023
The Cellist / Dances at a Gathering (The Royal Ballet)
2020
Giselle
2016
The Nutcracker
2016
Royal Ballet & Opera 2024/25: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
2024
Romeo and Juliet: Beyond Words
2019
Dancing the Nutcracker: Inside the Royal Ballet
2016
Filmography
Royal Ballet & Opera 2024/25: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
2024
Cygnes
2024
Like Water for Chocolate
2023
The Royal Ballet: A Diamond Celebration
2022
The Royal Ballet: Mayerling
2022
Royal Ballet All-Star Gala
2020
Audrey
2020
Live from Covent Garden - Royal Opera House
2020
The Cellist / Dances at a Gathering (The Royal Ballet)
2020
Cats
2019
Romeo and Juliet: Beyond Words
2019
Concerto / Enigma Variations / Raymonda Act III (Royal Ballet)
2019
The Royal Ballet: Within the Golden Hour / Medusa / Flight Pattern
2019
Tchaikovsky: Le Lac des cygnes
2018
The Sun Is God
2017
Woolf Works
2017
Dancing the Nutcracker: Inside the Royal Ballet
2016
The Nutcracker
2016
Giselle
2016
The Royal Ballet: The Nutcracker
2015
La Fille Mal Gardée (The Royal Ballet)
2015
The Nutcracker (The Royal Ballet)