Cory Stearns

Career Trajectory

Cory Stearns rose through the ranks of American Ballet Theatre to achieve principal dancer status, establishing himself as a versatile and commanding presence across the classical and contemporary repertoire. His career has been marked by technical excellence and the rare ability to excel in both the demanding roles of the Petipa canon and innovative contemporary works. Stearns has also pursued a successful parallel career as a high-fashion model, bringing the aesthetics and discipline of ballet into the luxury fashion sphere.