Dakota Fanning

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  • Birth Name: Hannah Dakota Fanning
  • Birth Place: Conyers, GA
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 02/23/1994, Pisces
  • Profession: Actor
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Dakota Fanning Fast Facts:
  • First acting job was at age 5, appearing in a TV commercial for Tide laundry detergent.
  • After playing Sean Penn's daughter in I Am Sam, was nominated for the Screen Actors Guild's Best Supporting Actress award at 7, the youngest person ever to be so recognized.
  • Shared a 2001 Golden Satellite award for Outstanding New Talent (for I Am Sam) with Rupert Grint (for Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone).
  • Joined the Twilight film series in 2009 (The Twilight Saga: New Moon) as the villainous Volturi vampire Jane. 
  • Played teenage rock singer Cherie Currie in 2010's The Runaways
  • Named homecoming queen during her senior year of high school.
  • Dakota Fanning Relationships:
  • Elle Fanning - Sister
  • Joy Fanning - Mother
  • Rick Arrington - Grandfather
  • Steve Fanning - Father
  • Dakota Fanning Awards:
  • 2001 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role - Nominee
  • College:
  • Attends New York University, New York, NY
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