Cast & creator
Dakota Johnson
Best known for Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
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.
Also known as: Dakota Mayi Johnson
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1975–2026 · acting roles
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Filmography (78)
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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
2009
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self - Guest
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest
2014
The Office
Dakota
2005
Late Show with David Letterman
Self - Guest
1993
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
1975Saturday Night Live
Self - Cameo (uncredited)
1975
The Graham Norton Show
Self
2007
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
2003
Verity
Lowen Ashleigh
2026Verity
Executive Producer
2026
El hormiguero
Self
2006
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
2003
Hot Ones
Self
2015
The Drew Barrymore Show
Self
2020
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Self
2014
Fifty Shades of Grey
Anastasia Steele
2015
Fifty Shades Freed
Anastasia Steele
2018
Call Me by Your Name
Thanks
2017
People's Choice Awards
Self - Presenter
1975
The Social Network
Amelia Ritter
2010
Materialists
Lucy
2025
21 Jump Street
Fugazy
2012
Need for Speed
Anita Coleman
2014
Madame Web
Cassandra Webb
2024
Good Hang with Amy Poehler
Self - Guest
2025
Black Mass
Lindsey Cyr
2015
Fifty Shades Darker
Anastasia Steele
2017
How to Be Single
Alice Kepley
2016
Beastly
Sloan Hagen
2011
The High Note
Maggie Sherwoode
2020
The Lost Daughter
Nina
2021
Suspiria
Susie
2018
Bad Times at the El Royale
Emily Summerspring
2018
Cha Cha Real Smooth
Domino
2022Cha Cha Real Smooth
Producer
2022
Ben and Kate
Kate Fox
2012
The Peanut Butter Falcon
Eleanor
2019Phoning It In
Self (voice)
2024
Our Friend
Nicole Teague
2019
Splitsville
Julie
2025Splitsville
Producer
2025
The Five-Year Engagement
Audrey
2012
A Bigger Splash
Penelope Lanier
2015
Slip
Executive Producer
2023
Persuasion
Anne Elliot
2022
Am I OK?
Lucy
2024Am I OK?
Producer
2024
Flesh Impact
Marilyn Monroe
2026
Daddio
Girlie
2024Daddio
Producer
2024
Cymbeline
Imogen
2014
Date and Switch
Em
2014
Chloe and Theo
Chloe
2015
Crazy in Alabama
Sondra
1999
The Disappearance of Shere Hite
Shere Hite (voice)
2023The Disappearance of Shere Hite
Executive Producer
2023
The Nowhere Inn
Self
2021
Wounds
Carrie
2019
For Ellen
Cindy Taylor
2012
Goats
Minnie
2012Three Incestuous Sisters
Ophile
Three Incestuous Sisters
Producer
Closed Set
Leading Lady
2014Trudy Blue
Trudy Blue
Producer
Crackpot
Crackpot
Producer
In a Relationship
Willa
2015Behind the Scenes of All That Glitters
Dianica French
2010A Tree Is Blue
Director
A Tree Is Blue
Producer
Loser Baby
Director
2024Loser Baby
Producer
2024
Transit
Elizabeth Becks
2012
Patient Zero
2026
Patient Zero
Colin's girlfriend
2026