Dakota Fanning
Biography
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
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
Family Guy
1999
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
The View
1997
Friends
1994
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
ER
1994
Filmography
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest · 2009
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Guest · 2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest · 2014
Family Guy
as Little Girl (voice) · 1999
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Brenda Collins · 2000
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self · 2019
The View
as Self · 1997
Friends
as Mackenzie · 1994
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest · 2003
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
· 1988
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
as Self - Guest · 1992
ER
as Delia Chadsey · 1994
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self · 2003
The Practice
as Alessa Engel · 1997
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee · 1944
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Presenter · 1944
Malcolm in the Middle
as Emily · 2000
Strong Medicine
as Edie's Girl · 2000
Spin City
as Cindy · 1996
Coraline
as Coraline Jones (voice) · 2009
The Cat in the Hat
as Sally Walden · 2003
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
as 'Squeaky' · 2019
Justice League Unlimited
as Kid Wonder Woman (voice) · 2004
Ally McBeal
as 5 Year Old Ally · 1997
The Oscars
as Coraline (voice) · 1953
The Equalizer 3
as Emma Collins · 2023
On Air with Ryan Seacrest
as Self · 2004
The Jay Leno Show
as Self · 2009
The Alienist
as Sara Howard · 2018
War of the Worlds
as Rachel · 2005
The Twilight Saga: New Moon
as Jane · 2009
Ocean's Eight
as Penelope Stern · 2018
TRL
· 1998
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2
as Jane · 2012
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
as Jane · 2010
Man on Fire
as Lupita Ramos · 2004
RIPLEY
as Marge Sherwood · 2024
Taken
as Allie Keys · 2002
All Her Fault
as Jenny Kaminski · 2025
The Watchers
as Mina / Lucy · 2024
The Early Show
as Self · 1999
Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch
as Lilo Pelekai (voice) · 2005
Charlotte's Web
as Fern Arable · 2006
The Perfect Couple
as Abby Winbury · 2024
Uptown Girls
as Ray Schleine · 2003
The First Lady
as Susan Elizabeth Ford · 2022
Sweet Home Alabama
as Young Melanie · 2002
Hide and Seek
as Emily Callaway · 2005
I Am Sam
as Lucy Diamond Dawson · 2001
The Hire
as Lily · 2001
Push
as Cassie Holmes · 2009
Please Stand By
as Wendy Welcott · 2018
gen:LOCK
as Miranda Worth (voice) · 2019
American Pastoral
as Merry Levov · 2016
OATS Studios
as Barkley · 2021
Vicious
as Polly · 2025
Night Moves
as Dena Brauer · 2014
The Secret Life of Bees
as Lily Owens · 2008
Trapped
as Abby Jennings · 2002
Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story
as Cale Crane · 2005
Now Is Good
as Tessa Scott · 2012
MADtv
as Self · 1995
Yellowbird
as Delf (voice) · 2014
The Runaways
as Cherie Currie · 2010
Brimstone
as Liz · 2016
Winged Creatures
as Anne Hagen · 2009
Every Secret Thing
as Ronnie Fuller · 2014
Effie Gray
as Euphemia 'Effie' Gray · 2014
Very Good Girls
as Lilly Berger · 2013
The Fighting Fitzgeralds
as Marie · 2001
In the Realms of the Unreal
as Narrator/Vivian Girls (Voice) · 2004
Tomcats
as Little Girl in Park · 2001
Last Looks
as Self · 2020
Hounddog
as Lewellen · 2008
Nine Lives
as Maria · 2005
The Sun Never Sets
as Wendy · 2026
Sweetness in the Belly
as Lilly Mitchell Abdal · 2019
Untitled Dakota Fanning Thriller Series
The Nightingale
as Vianne · 2027
Kim Possible: A Sitch in Time
as Preschool Kim Possible (voice) · 2003
The Last of Robin Hood
as Beverly Aadland · 2013
The Benefactor
as Olivia · 2015
Oats Studios: Volume 1
as Barkley · 2021
Hansel & Gretel
as Katie · 2002
Zygote
as Barkley · 2017
Viena and the Fantomes
as Viena · 2020
The Motel Life
as Annie James · 2013
Vengeance Is Mine: Reinventing 'Man on Fire'
as Self · 2005
Coraline: The Making of 'Coraline'
as Self · 2009
The Escape
as Lily · 2016
Penn & Teller: Try This at Home
as Self · 2020
Cutlass
as Lacey · 2007
Coraline: Creepy Coraline
as Self · 2009
Fru! 2
as Delf (voice) · 2026
Celia
as Hannah Jones · 2012
Rise
as Laurence Owen · 2011
Alma
Father Xmas
as Clairee · 2001