Movie Actress

Dakota Fanning

Hannah Fanning is an acclaimed American actress, famed for her role as Lucy Dawson in I Am Sam at age 7. She holds a SAG Award nomination record.

Dakota Fanning
Full Name
Hannah Dakota Fanning
Age
30
Birth Date
February 23, 1994
Zodiac
Pisces
Born
United States
Height
5′ 4″

Popularity

Fame Level
% of people who know them
86%
Liked by
64%
Neutral
31%
Disliked by
5%

About

Dakota Fanning is an American actress and model who rose to fame at a young age for her featuring roles in prominent films such as "I Am Sam" and "Man on Fire". She has since gone on to star in a number of major movies, garnering multiple awards and nominations for her performances.

Dakota Fanning Timeline

1994
Dakota Fanning is Born
On February 23, 1994, Dakota Fanning was born in Conyers, Georgia. She is the youngest of three children.
1999
First Acting Role
Fanning lands her first role as a guest star on ER.
2001
Breakthrough Performance in ‘I am Sam’
Fanning received wide critical acclaim for her performance in “I am Sam”, wowing audiences at the young age of 7.
2003
Starring Role in ‘Uptown Girls’
Fanning stars in her first leading role opposite Brittany Murphy in “Uptown Girls”.
2008
Leading Role in ‘The Secret Life of Bees’
Fanning plays a pivotal role in the adaptation of Sue Monk Kidd's “The Secret Life of Bees”.
2011
Leading Role in ‘The Twilight Saga’
Fanning stars as Jane in the fourth installment of the popular franchise.
2017
Leading Role on TV Series ‘The Alienist’
Fanning stars as a secretary who helps uncover a serial killer in 19th century New York City.

5 Interesting Facts about Dakota Fanning

1.

Started Acting at Age

Dakota Fanning started acting professionally at the age of 5, appearing in a Tide commercial with her older sister Elle.

2.

Youngest Actress to be Nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award

Dakota Fanning became the youngest actress ever to be nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award when she was 8 years old.

3.

Attended College at Age

At age 17, Dakota Fanning attended New York University where she majored in psychology.

4.

Has Produced Films

In addition to acting, Dakota Fanning has also produced films. She served as an executive producer on the film Effie Grey in 2014.

5.

Authored a Book

Dakota Fanning is also an author. In 2017, she released a book titled “Between Two Worlds: My Life in the Spotlight.”

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Dakota Fanning birthday?

Dakota Fanning, an American movie actress, was born on February 23, 1994 and is currently 29 years old. She is best known for her role in I Am Sam and the Twilight Saga Films as Jane. Dakota has earned recognition for her acting skills at a very young age, being nominated for numerous awards for her work.

What is the Net Worth of Dakota Fanning?

Dakota Fanning has an estimated net worth of $12M. She is primarily known as an actress, but she has also made successful ventures in modeling, producing, and writing. Her wealth comes from her successful acting roles, brand endorsements, and other business investments.