About Dakota Johnson
Meet Dakota Mayi Johnson, an American actress born on October 4, 1989, who follows in her parents' footsteps - actors Don Johnson and Melanie Griffith. Dakota's film career started at the tender age of 10, with a small role in the dark comedy "Crazy in Alabama" (1999), alongside her mother.
After high school, Johnson moved to Los Angeles to try her luck in acting. Her determination paid off when she secured a minor part in the critically acclaimed film "The Social Network" (2010). However, Dakota's breakthrough role came as Anastasia Steele in the erotic romantic drama film series "Fifty Shades" (2015-2018), earning her a BAFTA Rising Star Award nomination in 2016.
Since then, Johnson has graced both big and small screens with her presence. Her filmography includes the crime drama "Black Mass" (2015), Luca Guadagnino's drama "A Bigger Splash" (2015), the romantic comedy "How to Be Single" (2016), the supernatural horror film "Suspiria" (2018), the thriller "Bad Times at the El Royale" (2018), the coming-of-age film "The Peanut Butter Falcon" (2019), Maggie Gyllenhaal's psychological drama "The Lost Daughter" (2021), and Cooper Raiff's "Cha Cha Real Smooth" (2022).
Throughout her career, Johnson has earned several accolades, such as a People's Choice Award and nominations for a BAFTA Award and two MTV Movie & TV Awards. In 2016, Forbes featured her in their 30 Under 30 list. With her talent and versatility, Dakota Mayi Johnson continues to captivate audiences and make her mark in the entertainment industry.
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Movie Credits
Dakota Johnson has appeared in 42 movies.
TV Credits
Dakota Johnson has appeared in 15 shows.
