Dakota Johnson
Known for Acting · 58 credits
- Born
- 1989-10-04 (age 36)
- Place of birth
- Austin, Texas, USA
- 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).
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Known For
TV Shows (16)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self - Guest
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self / Self - Guest
Late Show with David Letterman
1993
as Self - Guest
The Office
2005
as Dakota
The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host / Self - Cameo (uncredited)
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Guest
Hot Ones
2015
as Self
El hormiguero
2006
as Self
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
as Self
The Drew Barrymore Show
2020
as Self
People's Choice Awards
1975
as Self - Presenter
Ben and Kate
2012
as Kate Fox
Phoning It In
2024
as Self (voice)
Movies (42)
Fifty Shades Freed
2018
as Anastasia Steele
Fifty Shades of Grey
2015
as Anastasia Steele
The Social Network
2010
as Amelia Ritter
Fifty Shades Darker
2017
as Anastasia Steele
Materialists
2025
as Lucy
Madame Web
2024
as Cassandra Webb
Need for Speed
2014
as Anita Coleman
21 Jump Street
2012
as Fugazy
Suspiria
2018
as Susie
How to Be Single
2016
as Alice Kepley
Bad Times at the El Royale
2018
as Emily Summerspring
Splitsville
2025
as Julie
Black Mass
2015
as Lindsey Cyr
Verity
2026
as Lowen Ashleigh
Beastly
2011
as Sloan Hagen
Am I OK?
2024
as Lucy
Daddio
2024
as Girlie
The Lost Daughter
2021
as Nina
The Five-Year Engagement
2012
as Audrey
Persuasion
2022
as Anne Elliot
Wounds
2019
as Carrie
Our Friend
2019
as Nicole Teague
The Peanut Butter Falcon
2019
as Eleanor
The High Note
2020
as Maggie Sherwoode
A Bigger Splash
2015
as Penelope Lanier
Cha Cha Real Smooth
2022
as Domino
Cymbeline
2014
as Imogen
Goats
2012
as Minnie
Crazy in Alabama
1999
as Sondra
The Nowhere Inn
2021
as Self
Date and Switch
2014
as Em
The Disappearance of Shere Hite
2023
as Shere Hite (voice)
For Ellen
2012
as Cindy Taylor
Vale
2015
as Rachel
Chloe and Theo
2015
as Chloe
In a Relationship
2015
as Willa
Three Incestuous Sisters
as Ophile
Behind the Scenes of All That Glitters
2010
as Dianica French
Crackpot
Closed Set
2014
as Leading Lady
Transit
2012
as Elizabeth Becks
Trudy Blue
About Dakota Johnson
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 Awa… With 58 credits spanning from 1975 to 2026, Dakota Johnson has appeared in 42 films and 16 TV shows.
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Most Popular Dakota Johnson Movies
- Fifty Shades Freed (2018) — as Anastasia Steele
- Fifty Shades of Grey (2015) — as Anastasia Steele
- The Social Network (2010) — as Amelia Ritter
- Fifty Shades Darker (2017) — as Anastasia Steele
- Materialists (2025) — as Lucy
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