Dakota Johnson biography
Dakota Johnson is an American actress and model (born 1989), born on 4 October 1989 in Austin.
Dakota Johnson's screen career began in 1999 with Crazy in Alabama, playing Sondra.
Dakota Johnson has appeared in 41 films and 4 television or streaming titles.
The most recent films are Verity (2026), Flesh Impact (2026), Materialists (2025).
Dakota Johnson is best known for Crazy in Alabama.
Honours include Independent Spirit Robert Altman Award, Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Cast and Golden Globe Ambassador.
Coming up next: The Three Incestuous Sisters.
- Also known as
- Dakota Mayi Johnson
- Born
- 4 October 1989 (age 37)
- Birthplace
- Austin
- Work
- Actor, Model, Film producer, Child actor, Businessperson
- Film industries
- Hollywood and beyond
- Years active
- 1999 to present
- Known for
- Crazy in Alabama
- Awards
- Independent Spirit Robert Altman Award
- Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Cast
- Golden Globe Ambassador
- Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Screen Couple/Ensemble
- Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actress
- People's Choice Awards
Dakota Johnson filmography
42 films and 4 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Three Incestuous Sisters | Clothilde | Filming | ||
| 2026 | Verity | Lowen Ashleigh | Also executive producer | |
| 2026 | Flesh Impact | Marilyn Monroe | Short film | |
| 2025 | Materialists | Lucy Mason | ||
| 2025 | Splitsville | Julie | Also producer | |
| 2024 | Madame Web | Cassandra "Cassie" Webb / Madame Web | ||
| 2024 | Loser Baby | , N/a | Short film; directorial debut | |
| 2023 | Daddio | Girlie | Also producer | |
| 2023 | The Disappearance of Shere Hite | Shere Hite | Voice role Documentary film; also executive producer | |
| 2022 | Persuasion | Anne Elliot | ||
| 2022 | Cha Cha Real Smooth | Domino | Also producer | |
| 2022 | Am I OK? | Lucy | Also producer | |
| 2021 | The Lost Daughter | Nina | ||
| 2020 | The High Note | Maggie Sherwoode | ||
| 2020 | The Nowhere Inn | English | ||
| 2019 | Wounds | Carrie | ||
| 2019 | The Peanut Butter Falcon | Eleanor | ||
| 2019 | Our Friend | Nicole Teague | ||
| 2018 | Bad Times at the El Royale | Emily Summerspring | ||
| 2018 | Fifty Shades Freed | Anastasia "Ana" Steele | ||
| 2018 | Suspiria | Susanna "Susie" Bannion | ||
| 2017 | Fifty Shades Darker | Anastasia "Ana" Steele | ||
| 2016 | How to Be Single | Alice Kepley | ||
| 2015 | Black Mass | Lindsay Cyr | ||
| 2015 | Chloe and Theo | Chloe |
Show all 42 films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Fifty Shades of Grey | Anastasia "Ana" Steele | ||
| 2015 | A Bigger Splash | Penelope Lannier | ||
| 2015 | Vale | Rachel | Short film | |
| 2015 | In a Relationship | Willa | Short film | |
| 2014 | Need for Speed | Anita Coleman | ||
| 2014 | Date and Switch | Em | ||
| 2014 | Cymbeline | Imogen | ||
| 2014 | Closed Set | Leading Lady | Short film | |
| 2012 | The Five-Year Engagement | Audrey | ||
| 2012 | 21 Jump Street | Fugazy | ||
| 2012 | Goats | Minnie | ||
| 2012 | For Ellen | Cynthia "Cindy" Taylor | ||
| 2012 | Transit | Elizabeth | Short film | |
| 2011 | Beastly | Sloan Hagen | ||
| 2010 | The Social Network | Amelia "Amy" Ritter | ||
| 2010 | All That Glitters | Dianica French | Short film | |
| 1999 | Crazy in Alabama | Sondra |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Slip | , N/a | Executive producer | |
| 2015 | Dakota Johnson/Alabama Shakes | English | ||
| 2013 | The Office | Dakota | Episode: "Finale" | |
| 2012 | Ben and Kate | Kate Fox | Main role; 16 episodes |