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Dakota Fanning

Dakota Fanning

Birthday: 1994-02-23 | Place of Birth: Conyers, Georgia, USA

Hannah Dakota Fanning (born February 23, 1994) is an American actress. Fanning is known for her roles in blockbuster films and independent features, both as a child actor and as an adult. Her accolades include nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. Fanning received recognition at age 7 for starring in the drama film I Am Sam (2001), for which she was nominated for the SAG Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role. She became the youngest nominee in SAG history. Fanning appeared in the films Uptown Girls (2003), Man on Fire (2004), and War of the Worlds (2005), the latter two cementing her stardom. She continued to appear in children's films such as Charlotte's Web (2006) and The Secret Life of Bees (2008).  She transitioned to mature roles with The Twilight Saga (2009–2012), the independent film The Runaways (2010), and a co-starring role in Night Moves (2013). Fanning has appeared in films such as Ocean's 8 (2018), Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019), and The Equalizer 3 (2023).  Since 2018, she has starred in television series The Alienist (2018), The First Lady (2022), and The Perfect Couple (2024). She has also had a starring role in The Watchers (2024) and received renewed critical recognition for the miniseries Ripley that same year, earning Golden Globe and Emmy nominations. Fanning also starred and produced The Sun Never Sets. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dakota Fanning, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2026
The Sun Never Sets

as    Wendy

2025
All Her Fault

as    Jenny Kaminski

2025
Vicious

as    Polly

2024
RIPLEY

as    Marge Sherwood

2024
The Watchers

as    Mina / Lucy

2023
The Equalizer 3

as    Emma Collins

2022
The First Lady

as    Susan Elizabeth Ford

2021
Oats Studios: Volume 1

as    Barkley

2020
Last Looks

as    Self

2020
2020
Viena and the Fantomes

as    Viena

2019
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

as    'Squeaky'

2019
Sweetness in the Belly

as    Lilly Mitchell Abdal

2019
gen:LOCK

as    Miranda Worth (voice)

2018
The Alienist

as    Sara Howard

2018
Please Stand By

as    Wendy Welcott

2017
Zygote

as    Barkley

2017
Brimstone

as    Liz

2016
The Escape

as    Lily

2016
American Pastoral

as    Merry Levov

2016
The Benefactor

as    Olivia

2014
The Last of Robin Hood

as    Beverly Aadland

2014
Yellowbird

as    Delf (voice)

2014
Night Moves

as    Dena Brauer

2014
Effie Gray

as    Euphemia 'Effie' Gray

2014
Every Secret Thing

as    Ronnie Fuller

2013
The Motel Life

as    Annie James

2013
Very Good Girls

as    Lilly Berger