Dakota Fanning
American actress from 'War of the Worlds'
Born
February 23rd, 1994
31 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Raised in Georgia, began acting at a young age. First major role was in 'I Am Sam' alongside Sean Penn. Gained recognition for performances in 'War of the Worlds' and 'The Secret Life of Bees', showcasing talent in both drama and family genres. Later starred in 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood', contributing to the film's acclaim. Known for versatility and professionalism throughout career.
Starring in 'I Am Sam'
Appearing in 'War of the Worlds'
Roles in 'The Secret Life of Bees'
Featured in 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'
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