Dakota Johnson

Dakota Johnson

Born 1989-10-04 (age 36) Austin, Texas, USA
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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

Fifty Shades Freed
Fifty Shades Freed

2018

as Anastasia Steele

Fifty Shades of Grey
Fifty Shades of Grey

2015

as Anastasia Steele

The Social Network
The Social Network

2010

as Amelia Ritter

Fifty Shades Darker
Fifty Shades Darker

2017

as Anastasia Steele

Materialists
Materialists

2025

as Lucy

21 Jump Street
21 Jump Street

2012

as Fugazy

Madame Web
Madame Web

2024

as Cassandra Webb

Need for Speed
Need for Speed

2014

as Anita Coleman

Splitsville
Splitsville

2025

as Julie

Verity
Verity

2026

as Lowen Ashleigh

How to Be Single
How to Be Single

2016

as Alice Kepley

Suspiria
Suspiria

2018

as Susie

Bad Times at the El Royale
Bad Times at the El Royale

2018

as Emily Summerspring

Black Mass
Black Mass

2015

as Lindsey Cyr

Beastly
Beastly

2011

as Sloan Hagen

The Five-Year Engagement
The High Note
The High Note

2020

as Maggie Sherwoode

Our Friend
Our Friend

2019

as Nicole Teague

Am I OK?
Am I OK?

2024

as Lucy

Persuasion
Persuasion

2022

as Anne Elliot