Dakota Johnson

American actress of Fifty Shades fame

Dakota Johnson - American actress of Fifty Shades fame
Born

October 4th, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1989, this American actress gained prominence through role in the film series Fifty Shades of Grey. Raised in an acting family, debuted with a supporting role in the film The Social Network. Later starred in movies such as How to Be Single and the critically acclaimed Suspiria. Received recognition for performances and established a reputation in the film industry.

Starred in the Fifty Shades of Grey series

Appeared in The Social Network

Featured in How to Be Single

Acted in Suspiria

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