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Dakota Fanning

Dakota Fanning

Acting

Born: February 23, 1994Conyers, 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.

Known For
Filmography
The Nightingale

The Nightingale

Vianne

2027
Fru! 2

Fru! 2

Delf (voice)

2026
The Sun Never Sets

The Sun Never Sets

Wendy

2026
Vicious

Vicious

Polly

2025
The Watchers

The Watchers

Mina / Lucy

2024
The Equalizer 3

The Equalizer 3

Emma Collins

2023
Oats Studios: Volume 1

Oats Studios: Volume 1

Barkley

2021
Viena and the Fantomes

Viena and the Fantomes

Viena

2020
Penn & Teller: Try This at Home

Penn & Teller: Try This at Home

Self

2020
Sweetness in the Belly

Sweetness in the Belly

Lilly Mitchell Abdal

2019
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

'Squeaky'

2019
Ocean's Eight

Ocean's Eight

Penelope Stern

2018
Please Stand By

Please Stand By

Wendy Welcott

2018
Zygote

Zygote

Barkley

2017
The Escape

The Escape

Lily

2016
American Pastoral

American Pastoral

Merry Levov

2016
Brimstone

Brimstone

Liz

2016
The Benefactor

The Benefactor

Olivia

2015
Yellowbird

Yellowbird

Delf (voice)

2014
Night Moves

Night Moves

Dena Brauer

2014
Every Secret Thing

Every Secret Thing

Ronnie Fuller

2014
Effie Gray

Effie Gray

Euphemia 'Effie' Gray

2014
The Motel Life

The Motel Life

Annie James

2013
The Last of Robin Hood

The Last of Robin Hood

Beverly Aadland

2013
Very Good Girls

Very Good Girls

Lilly Berger

2013
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2

Jane

2012
Celia

Celia

Hannah Jones

2012
Now Is Good

Now Is Good

Tessa Scott

2012
Rise

Rise

Laurence Owen

2011
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse

The Twilight Saga: Eclipse

Jane

2010
The Runaways

The Runaways

Cherie Currie

2010
The Twilight Saga: New Moon

The Twilight Saga: New Moon

Jane

2009
Coraline: Creepy Coraline

Coraline: Creepy Coraline

Self

2009
Coraline: The Making of 'Coraline'

Coraline: The Making of 'Coraline'

Self

2009
Winged Creatures

Winged Creatures

Anne Hagen

2009
Coraline

Coraline

Coraline Jones (voice)

2009
Push

Push

Cassie Holmes

2009
Hounddog

Hounddog

Lewellen

2008
The Secret Life of Bees

The Secret Life of Bees

Lily Owens

2008
Cutlass

Cutlass

Lacey

2007
Charlotte's Web

Charlotte's Web

Fern Arable

2006
Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story

Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story

Cale Crane

2005
Nine Lives

Nine Lives

Maria

2005
Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch

Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch

Lilo Pelekai (voice)

2005
War of the Worlds

War of the Worlds

Rachel Ferrier

2005
Vengeance Is Mine: Reinventing 'Man on Fire'

Vengeance Is Mine: Reinventing 'Man on Fire'

Self

2005
Hide and Seek

Hide and Seek

Emily Callaway

2005
Man on Fire

Man on Fire

Lupita Ramos

2004
In the Realms of the Unreal

In the Realms of the Unreal

Narrator/Vivian Girls (Voice)

2004
Kim Possible: A Sitch In Time

Kim Possible: A Sitch In Time

Preschool Kim Possible (voice)

2003
The Cat in the Hat

The Cat in the Hat

Sally Walden

2003
Uptown Girls

Uptown Girls

Ray Schleine

2003
Hansel & Gretel

Hansel & Gretel

Katie

2002
Sweet Home Alabama

Sweet Home Alabama

Young Melanie

2002
Trapped

Trapped

Abby Jennings

2002
I Am Sam

I Am Sam

Lucy Diamond Dawson

2001

Father Xmas

Clairee

2001
Tomcats

Tomcats

Little Girl in Park

2001