Dakota Johnson
Date of birth: 1989-10-04
Place of birth: Austin, Texas, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Dakota Mayi Johnson
Biography
Dakota Mayi Johnson (born October 4, 1989) is an American actress. The daughter of actors Don Johnson and Melanie Griffith, Johnson made her film debut at age ten with a minor role in Crazy in Alabama (1999), directed by her then-stepfather Antonio Banderas and starring her mother. After graduating from high school, she began auditioning for roles and had a minor part in The Social Network (2010). Johnson had her breakthrough playing the lead role in the erotic Fifty Shades film series (2015–2018). In 2016, she received a BAFTA Rising Star Award nomination and was featured in a Forbes 30 Under 30 list. Her profile grew with roles in the crime drama Black Mass (2015), the drama A Bigger Splash (2015), the romantic comedy How to Be Single (2016), the horror film Suspiria (2018), the thriller Bad Times at the El Royale (2018), the coming-of-age film The Peanut Butter Falcon (2019), the psychological drama The Lost Daughter (2021), the romantic drama Cha Cha Real Smooth (2022), and the superhero film Madame Web (2024). Description above from the Wikipedia article Dakota Johnson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie Credits
Crazy in Alabama
1999-10-22
An abused wife heads to California to become a movie star while her nephew back in Alabama has to de
The Social Network
2010-10-01
In 2003, Harvard undergrad and computer programmer Mark Zuckerberg begins work on a new concept that
Beastly
2011-01-21
A modern-day take on the "Beauty and the Beast" tale where a New York teen is transformed into a hid
The Five-Year Engagement
2012-04-27
Exactly one year after Tom meets Violet, he surprises her with a wedding ring. By all accounts, Tom
Date and Switch
2014-02-14
Two guys who make a pact to lose their virginity before prom find their friendship tested when one o
Fifty Shades of Grey
2015-02-11
When college senior Anastasia Steele steps in for her sick roommate to interview prominent businessm
Cymbeline
2014-09-03
War erupts between dirty cops and outlaw bikers as a drug kingpin tries to protect his empire.
Need for Speed
2014-03-12
The film revolves around a local street-racer who partners with a rich and arrogant business associa
Black Mass
2015-09-17
The true story of Whitey Bulger, the brother of a state senator and the most infamous violent crimin
The Disappearance of Shere Hite
2023-11-17
Shere Hite’s 1976 bestselling book, The Hite Report, liberated the female orgasm by revealing the mo
21 Jump Street
2012-03-14
When cops Schmidt and Jenko join the secret Jump Street unit, they use their youthful appearances to
Chloe and Theo
2015-04-15
A young woman, Chloe, living by her wits on the streets of New York City, has a chance meeting with
In a Relationship
2015-01-21
In a Relationship is a spirited yet achingly tender look at modern love. Shot mockumentary style, th
A Bigger Splash
2015-11-26
An American couple, Paul and Marianne, spend their vacation in Italy and experience trouble when Mar
How to Be Single
2016-02-08
New York City is full of lonely hearts seeking the right match, and what Alice, Robin, Lucy, Meg, To
Materialists
2025-06-12
A young, ambitious New York City matchmaker finds herself torn between the perfect match and her imp
Madame Web
2024-02-14
Forced to confront revelations about her past, paramedic Cassandra Webb forges a relationship with t
Behind the scenes of All That Glitters
2010-09-25
A sneak peek behind the scenes of the new CW show, All That Glitters, from acclaimed writer of "Amer
Fifty Shades Freed
2018-01-17
Believing they have left behind shadowy figures from their past, newlyweds Christian and Ana fully e
Fifty Shades Darker
2017-02-08
When a wounded Christian Grey tries to entice a cautious Ana Steele back into his life, she demands
Suspiria
2018-10-26
A darkness swirls at the center of a world-renowned dance company, one that will engulf the artistic
Goats
2012-08-10
Having a self-absorbed New Age mother and an estranged father has meant 15-year-old Ellis Whitman ha
For Ellen
2012-02-12
After an overnight long-distance drive, Joby has a special meeting—with lawyers and his ex-wife. A s
Closed Set
2014-04-06
A group of paparazzis chases Dakota while she is trying to get rid of them driving in his red ferrar
Transit
2012-08-08
A young girl abandoned by her father at boarding school, travels to an off-beat youth hostel and is
Splitsville
2025-08-21
After Ashley asks for a divorce, good-natured Carey runs to his friends, Julie and Paul, for support
The Peanut Butter Falcon
2019-08-09
A down-on-his-luck crab fisherman embarks on a journey to get a young man with Down syndrome to a pr
Bad Times at the El Royale
2018-10-04
Lake Tahoe, 1969. Seven strangers, each one with a secret to bury, meet at El Royale, a decadent mot
Just a Minute
2015-01-20
When you say, "Just a minute," what do you really mean? In this Vogue.com original short, directed b
Wounds
2019-01-26
Disturbing and mysterious things begin to happen to a bartender in New Orleans after he picks up a p
Our Friend
2019-09-04
After learning that his terminally ill wife has six months to live, a man welcomes the support of hi
The High Note
2020-06-10
Set in the dazzling world of the LA music scene comes the story of Grace Davis, a superstar whose ta
Crackpot
Described as a "crazy, kooky comedy." Details TBA.
The Nowhere Inn
2021-09-16
When St. Vincent sets out to make a documentary about her music, the goal is to both reveal and reve
The Lost Daughter
2021-12-15
A woman's seaside vacation takes a dark turn when her obsession with a young mother forces her to co
Am I OK?
2024-06-06
Lucy and Jane have been best friends for most of their lives and think they know everything there is
Cha Cha Real Smooth
2022-06-17
Fresh out of college and stuck at his New Jersey home without a clear path forward, 22-year-old Andr
Persuasion
2022-07-01
Living with her snobby family on the brink of bankruptcy, Anne Elliot is an unconforming woman with
Daddio
2024-06-27
A woman taking a cab ride from JFK airport engages in a conversation with the driver about the impor
Vale
2015-06-15
A group of Spanish friends meet a girl who speaks English called Rachel. Victor is one of them but h
Verity
2026-09-30
Struggling writer Lowen Ashleigh is on the brink of financial ruin when she accepts the job offer of
Trudy Blue
An outlawed android maid who wakes up in a landfill 2,000 miles from home and must embark on a journ