Dakota Fanning is a young, but very talented and sought-after actress in Hollywood. She received her first serious role in the movie at the age of seven. And after that she began to actively develop her creative career.
At the end of winter - February 23 - in 1994, Hannah Dakota Fanning was born. The girl was born in Georgia, USA, in a quiet town called Conyers. The family of the future movie star was sports. Steve - the father of the family - played baseball professionally. Later, he engaged in sales of various machinery and equipment. Mother - Joy - was a tennis player, and grandfather Dakota once played football. Dakota is not the only child, she has a younger sister, who, like Dakota Fanning herself, chose the acting path.
Children's years and rapid career development
The early years of her life, Dakota spent in her hometown. It was in Conyers that she began to go to an acting studio, at that time the girl was barely four years old, but she already very clearly demonstrated her natural talent.
Due to her appearance and acting data, Dakota first appeared on television at the age of six. True, only in advertising one popular washing powder. After the release of the video, Dakota began to receive offers from various advertising agencies, because for some time the girl was shot exclusively for advertising.
A little later, the young talent was noticed by the directors and producers, which is why Dakota began to offer episodic roles in television series. The little actress managed to star in "Practice", "Spin City" and in several children's films.
Due to the large number of invitations to various shootings, the Dakota family decided to move from their hometown. As a result, the choice fell on Los Angeles. It was in this city that Dakota Fanning went to school. While receiving basic education, the young actress was also part of the school support group.
The first full-fledged debut of Dakota is considered the film "I'm Sam." At that time, she was only seven years old. The little actress played so brilliantly that in the end she received an award from the Association of Film Critics. In addition, Dakota appeared among the nominees for the Guild of Movie Actors.
Her next serious work was the television show "The Abducted". At the same time, Dakota Fanning starred in the movie "Hansel and Gretel."
At the age of 10, the artist receives modest roles in a number of films, for example, she can be seen in the film "Hide and Seek". And in 2009, the girl fell into the cast of the movie "Twilight". She got a secondary role, however, work on this project made Dakota famous all over the world.
After graduating from school in 2011, Dakota Fanning returned to creativity. Her biography was replenished with film projects "If I Stay" and "Very Good Girls".
The year 2016 was marked by the release of the film "American Pastoral". In it, Dakota got the long-awaited central role. The premiere of the film took place at the Toronto festival. In the same year, the film "Underworld" was presented, where Dakota Fanning also played a leading role.
During 2017, the girl starred with Kirsten Dunst, who directed the film "The Glass Cap". In the same time period, a popular young actress appeared in the movie "Card Killers". And in 2018, the movie "Ocean's Eight Friends" was released.
At the moment, the most anticipated film with this actress is Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, a project that Quentin Tarantino deals with. The film is due to be released in 2019.
Career in the fashion industry
Not only is Dakota Fanning a sought-after actress, she also works with IMG Models, signing a contract with them in 2010. And, despite its not the highest growth, Dakota is popular among fashion designers and advertisers.
The girl managed to work as an advertising model for a collection of outerwear, and also starred in an advertisement for perfumes.