Dakota Johnson

Dakota Johnson

1989-10-04 Austin, Texas, USA 52 Credits

Biography

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 (2015–201...

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Verity

2026

as Lowen Ashleigh

Acting

Struggling writer Lowen Ashleigh is on the brink of financial ruin when she accepts the job offer of a lifetime: she's been hired to complete the rema...

Verity

2026

Executive Producer

Producing

Struggling writer Lowen Ashleigh is on the brink of financial ruin when she accepts the job offer of a lifetime: she's been hired to complete the rema...

Splitsville

Splitsville

2025

as Julie

Acting

Ashley asks for a divorce, watching as the good-natured Carey runs to his friends, Julie and Paul, for support. He’s shocked to discover that the sec...

Splitsville

Splitsville

2025

Producer

Producing

Ashley asks for a divorce, watching as the good-natured Carey runs to his friends, Julie and Paul, for support. He’s shocked to discover that the sec...

Materialists

Materialists

2025

as Lucy

6.9
Acting

A young, ambitious New York City matchmaker finds herself torn between the perfect match and her imperfect ex.

Loser Baby

Loser Baby

2024

Director, Producer

Directing Producing

Follows a queer woman whose friends' expanding conceptions about their relationships gets her wondering about the state of her own.

Daddio

Daddio

2024

as Girlie

6.3
Acting

A woman taking a cab ride from JFK airport engages in a conversation with the driver about the important relationships in their lives.

Daddio

Daddio

2024

Producer

6.3
Producing

A woman taking a cab ride from JFK airport engages in a conversation with the driver about the important relationships in their lives.

Am I OK?

Am I OK?

2024

as Lucy

6.3
Acting

Lucy and Jane have been best friends for most of their lives and think they know everything there is to know about each other. But when Jane announces...

Am I OK?

Am I OK?

2024

Producer

6.3
Producing

Lucy and Jane have been best friends for most of their lives and think they know everything there is to know about each other. But when Jane announces...

Madame Web

Madame Web

2024

as Cassandra Webb

5.3
Acting

Forced to confront revelations about her past, paramedic Cassandra Webb forges a relationship with three young women destined for powerful futures...i...

The Disappearance of Shere Hite

The Disappearance of Shere Hite

2023

as Shere Hite (voice)

4.3
Acting

Shere Hite’s 1976 bestselling book, The Hite Report, liberated the female orgasm by revealing the most private experiences of thousands of anonymous s...

The Disappearance of Shere Hite

The Disappearance of Shere Hite

2023

Executive Producer

4.3
Producing

Shere Hite’s 1976 bestselling book, The Hite Report, liberated the female orgasm by revealing the most private experiences of thousands of anonymous s...

Persuasion

Persuasion

2022

as Anne Elliot

6.0
Acting

Living with her snobby family on the brink of bankruptcy, Anne Elliot is an unconforming woman with modern sensibilities. When Frederick Wentworth - t...

Cha Cha Real Smooth

Cha Cha Real Smooth

2022

as Domino

7.1
Acting

Fresh out of college and stuck at his New Jersey home without a clear path forward, 22-year-old Andrew begins working as a party starter for bar/bat m...

Cha Cha Real Smooth

Cha Cha Real Smooth

2022

Producer

7.1
Producing

Fresh out of college and stuck at his New Jersey home without a clear path forward, 22-year-old Andrew begins working as a party starter for bar/bat m...

The Lost Daughter

The Lost Daughter

2021

as Nina

6.5
Acting

A woman's seaside vacation takes a dark turn when her obsession with a young mother forces her to confront secrets from her past.

The Nowhere Inn

The Nowhere Inn

2021

as Self

6.1
Acting

When St. Vincent sets out to make a documentary about her music, the goal is to both reveal and revel in the unadorned truth behind her on-stage perso...

The High Note

The High Note

2020

as Maggie Sherwoode

7.0
Acting

Set in the dazzling world of the LA music scene comes the story of Grace Davis, a superstar whose talent, and ego, have reached unbelievable heights. ...

Our Friend

Our Friend

2019

as Nicole Teague

7.2
Acting

After learning that his terminally ill wife has six months to live, a man welcomes the support of his best friend who moves into their home to help ou...

The Peanut Butter Falcon

The Peanut Butter Falcon

2019

as Eleanor

7.4
Acting

A down-on-his-luck crab fisherman embarks on a journey to get a young man with Down syndrome to a professional wrestling school in rural North Carolin...

Wounds

Wounds

2019

as Carrie

4.0
Acting

Disturbing and mysterious things begin to happen to a bartender in New Orleans after he picks up a phone left behind at his bar.

Suspiria

Suspiria

2018

as Susie

6.9
Acting

A darkness swirls at the center of a world-renowned dance company, one that will engulf the artistic director, an ambitious young dancer, and a grievi...

Bad Times at the El Royale

Bad Times at the El Royale

2018

as Emily Summerspring

6.8
Acting

Lake Tahoe, 1969. Seven strangers, each one with a secret to bury, meet at El Royale, a decadent motel with a dark past. In the course of a fateful ni...

Fifty Shades Freed

Fifty Shades Freed

2018

as Anastasia Steele

6.7
Acting

Believing they have left behind shadowy figures from their past, newlyweds Christian and Ana fully embrace an inextricable connection and shared life ...

Call Me by Your Name

Call Me by Your Name

2017

Thanks

8.1

In the summer of 1983, a 17-year-old Elio spends his days in his family's villa in Italy. One day Oliver, a graduate student, arrives to assist Elio's...

Fifty Shades Darker

Fifty Shades Darker

2017

as Anastasia Steele

6.5
Acting

When a wounded Christian Grey tries to entice a cautious Ana Steele back into his life, she demands a new arrangement before she will give him another...

How to Be Single

How to Be Single

2016

as Alice Kepley

6.3
Acting

New York City is full of lonely hearts seeking the right match, and what Alice, Robin, Lucy, Meg, Tom and David all have in common is the need to lear...

A Bigger Splash

A Bigger Splash

2015

as Penelope Lanier

6.2
Acting

An American couple, Paul and Marianne, spend their vacation in Italy and experience trouble when Marianne invites a former lover and his teenage daugh...

Black Mass

Black Mass

2015

as Lindsey Cyr

6.5
Acting

The true story of Whitey Bulger, the brother of a state senator and the most infamous violent criminal in the history of South Boston, who became an F...

Vale

Vale

2015

as Rachel

8.0
Acting

A group of Spanish friends meet a girl who speaks English called Rachel. Victor is one of them but his English is not good enough to talk with Rachel.

Chloe and Theo

Chloe and Theo

2015

as Chloe

5.7
Acting

A young woman, Chloe, living by her wits on the streets of New York City, has a chance meeting with a wise Inuit Eskimo, Theo, who was sent to New Yor...

Fifty Shades of Grey

Fifty Shades of Grey

2015

as Anastasia Steele

5.9
Acting

When college senior Anastasia Steele steps in for her sick roommate to interview prominent businessman Christian Grey for their campus paper, little d...

In a Relationship

In a Relationship

2015

as Willa

7.7
Acting

In a Relationship is a spirited yet achingly tender look at modern love. Shot mockumentary style, this short film follows two young couples in opposit...

Just a Minute

Just a Minute

2015

as Self

5.2
Acting

When you say, "Just a minute," what do you really mean? In this Vogue.com original short, directed by Gustav Johansson, the actress is called to set f...

Cymbeline

Cymbeline

2014

as Imogen

3.9
Acting

War erupts between dirty cops and outlaw bikers as a drug kingpin tries to protect his empire.

Closed Set

Closed Set

2014

as Leading Lady

8.0
Acting

A group of paparazzis chases Dakota while she is trying to get rid of them driving in his red ferrari.

Need for Speed

Need for Speed

2014

as Anita Coleman

6.4
Acting

The film revolves around a local street-racer who partners with a rich and arrogant business associate, only to find himself framed by his colleague a...

Date and Switch

Date and Switch

2014

as Em

5.8
Acting

Two guys who make a pact to lose their virginity before prom find their friendship tested when one of them comes out of the closet.

Goats

Goats

2012

as Minnie

5.5
Acting

Having a self-absorbed New Age mother and an estranged father has meant 15-year-old Ellis Whitman has grown up relying on an unconventional guardian: ...

Transit

Transit

2012

as Elizabeth Becks

6.0
Acting

A young girl abandoned by her father at boarding school, travels to an off-beat youth hostel and is forced to confront her personal demons.

The Five-Year Engagement

The Five-Year Engagement

2012

as Audrey

5.9
Acting

Exactly one year after Tom meets Violet, he surprises her with a wedding ring. By all accounts, Tom and Violet are destined for their happily ever aft...

21 Jump Street

21 Jump Street

2012

as Fugazy

6.9
Acting

When cops Schmidt and Jenko join the secret Jump Street unit, they use their youthful appearances to go undercover as high school students. They trade...

For Ellen

For Ellen

2012

as Cindy Taylor

5.4
Acting

After an overnight long-distance drive, Joby has a special meeting—with lawyers and his ex-wife. A struggling musician with the prerequisite tattoos, ...

Beastly

Beastly

2011

as Sloan Hagen

6.3
Acting

A modern-day take on the "Beauty and the Beast" tale where a New York teen is transformed into a hideous monster in order to find true love.

The Social Network

The Social Network

2010

as Amelia Ritter

7.4
Acting

In 2003, Harvard undergrad and computer programmer Mark Zuckerberg begins work on a new concept that eventually turns into the global social network k...

Behind the scenes of All That Glitters

2010

as Dianica French

6.8
Acting

A sneak peek behind the scenes of the new CW show, All That Glitters, from acclaimed writer of "American Psycho", Bret Easton Ellis. All That Glitters...

Crazy in Alabama

Crazy in Alabama

1999

as Sondra

6.0
Acting

An abused wife heads to California to become a movie star while her nephew back in Alabama has to deal with a racially-motivated murder involving a co...

Crackpot

N/A

Acting

Described as a "crazy, kooky comedy." Details TBA.

The End of Getting Lost

The End of Getting Lost

N/A

Producer

Producing

Set in 1990s Europe, the story follows a young married couple, Gina and Duncan, on what Duncan claims is their honeymoon but after Gina suffers a myst...

Crackpot

N/A

Producer

Producing

Described as a "crazy, kooky comedy." Details TBA.

Untitled Vanessa Burkhardt & Dakota Johnson Project

N/A

Director, Producer

Directing Producing

Dakota Johnson's directorial debut with a script by Vanessa Burkhardt, Follows a young woman with autism.