Dakota Johnson

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 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.

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Filmography

2026

Movie
Verity
as Lowen Ashleigh
Movie - Released: 5/15/2026

2025

Materialists
Materialists
as Lucy
Movie - Released: 6/12/2025
Splitsville
Splitsville
as Julie
Movie - Released: 11/6/2025

2024

Madame Web
Madame Web
as Cassandra Webb
Movie - Released: 2/14/2024
Am I OK?
Am I OK?
as Lucy
Movie - Released: 6/11/2024
Daddio
Daddio
as Girlie
Movie - Released: 6/27/2024
TV
Phoning it In
as Self (voice)
TV - Released: 1/31/2024

2023

The Disappearance of Shere Hite
The Disappearance of Shere Hite
as Shere Hite (voice)
Movie - Released: 11/17/2023

2022

Cha Cha Real Smooth
Cha Cha Real Smooth
as Domino
Movie - Released: 6/17/2022
Persuasion
Persuasion
as Anne Elliot
Movie - Released: 7/1/2022

2021

The Nowhere Inn
The Nowhere Inn
as Self
Movie - Released: 9/16/2021
The Lost Daughter
The Lost Daughter
as Nina
Movie - Released: 12/15/2021

2020

The High Note
The High Note
as Maggie Sherwoode
Movie - Released: 6/10/2020
The Drew Barrymore Show
The Drew Barrymore Show
as Self
TV - Released: 9/14/2020

2019

The Peanut Butter Falcon
The Peanut Butter Falcon
as Eleanor
Movie - Released: 8/9/2019
Wounds
Wounds
as Carrie
Movie - Released: 1/26/2019
Our Friend
Our Friend
as Nicole Teague
Movie - Released: 9/4/2019

2018

Fifty Shades Freed
Fifty Shades Freed
as Anastasia Steele
Movie - Released: 1/17/2018
Suspiria
Suspiria
as Susie
Movie - Released: 10/26/2018
Bad Times at the El Royale
Bad Times at the El Royale
as Emily Summerspring
Movie - Released: 10/4/2018
TV
Lie Detector
as Self (archive footage)
TV - Released: 3/1/2018
TV
Lie Detector
as Self
TV - Released: 3/1/2018

2017

Fifty Shades Darker
Fifty Shades Darker
as Anastasia Steele
Movie - Released: 2/8/2017

2016

How to Be Single
How to Be Single
as Alice Kepley
Movie - Released: 2/8/2016

2015

Fifty Shades of Grey
Fifty Shades of Grey
as Anastasia Steele
Movie - Released: 2/11/2015
Black Mass
Black Mass
as Lindsey Cyr
Movie - Released: 9/17/2015
Chloe and Theo
Chloe and Theo
as Chloe
Movie - Released: 4/15/2015
In a Relationship
In a Relationship
as Willa
Movie - Released: 1/21/2015
A Bigger Splash
A Bigger Splash
as Penelope Lanier
Movie - Released: 11/26/2015
Just a Minute
Just a Minute
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/20/2015
Vale
Vale
as Rachel
Movie - Released: 6/15/2015

2014

Date and Switch
Date and Switch
as Em
Movie - Released: 2/14/2014
Cymbeline
Cymbeline
as Imogen
Movie - Released: 9/3/2014
Need for Speed
Need for Speed
as Anita Coleman
Movie - Released: 3/12/2014
Closed Set
Closed Set
as Leading Lady
Movie - Released: 4/6/2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Guest
TV - Released: 2/17/2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
TV - Released: 2/25/2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
TV - Released: 2/17/2014
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as Self
TV - Released: 12/21/2014

2012

The Five-Year Engagement
The Five-Year Engagement
as Audrey
Movie - Released: 4/27/2012
21 Jump Street
21 Jump Street
as Fugazy
Movie - Released: 3/14/2012
For Ellen
For Ellen
as Cindy Taylor
Movie - Released: 2/12/2012
Transit
Transit
as Elizabeth Becks
Movie - Released: 8/8/2012
Goats
Goats
as Minnie
Movie - Released: 8/10/2012
Ben and Kate
Ben and Kate
as Kate Fox
TV - Released: 9/25/2012

2011

Beastly
Beastly
as Sloan Hagen
Movie - Released: 1/21/2011

2010

The Social Network
The Social Network
as Amelia Ritter
Movie - Released: 10/1/2010
Movie
Behind the scenes of All That Glitters
as Dianica French
Movie - Released: 9/25/2010

2009

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
TV - Released: 7/16/2009

2007

The Graham Norton Show
The Graham Norton Show
as Self
TV - Released: 2/22/2007

2006

El hormiguero
El hormiguero
as Self
TV - Released: 9/24/2006

2005

The Office
The Office
as Dakota
TV - Released: 3/24/2005

2003

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
TV - Released: 1/26/2003

1999

Crazy in Alabama
Crazy in Alabama
as Sondra
Movie - Released: 10/22/1999

1993

Late Show with David Letterman
Late Show with David Letterman
as Self - Guest
TV - Released: 8/30/1993

1975

Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
TV - Released: 10/11/1975
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
as Self
TV - Released: 10/11/1975

Unknown

Movie
Crackpot
Movie