Dakota Mayi Johnson is an American actress recognized for her work in film and television. She has received critical acclaim, including an Independent Spirit Award and a British Academy Film Award nomination, highlighting her talent and contribution to the entertainment industry. She is best known for her role in the Fifty Shades of Grey film series.
In 1977, the original film Suspiria was released.
In 1982, Dakota Johnson's predecessor, Blythe Danner, hosted Saturday Night Live during the show's seventh season.
In 1982, Jesse Johnson, Dakota Johnson's half-sibling, was born from her father's relationship with Patti D'Arbanville.
In 1985, Alexander Bauer, Dakota Johnson's half-sibling, was born from her mother's marriage to Steven Bauer.
On October 4, 1989, Dakota Mayi Johnson was born, marking the start of her life.
In 1990, Dakota Johnson's father, Don Johnson, was shooting the film The Hot Spot in Texas at the time of her birth.
In 1996, Stella Banderas, Dakota Johnson's half-sibling, was born from her mother's marriage to Antonio Banderas.
In 1999, Dakota Johnson made her film debut at age ten with a minor role in Crazy in Alabama, directed by her then-stepfather Antonio Banderas, also starring her mother Melanie Griffith.
In 1999, Grace Johnson, Dakota Johnson's half-sibling, was born from her father's marriage to Kelley Phleger.
In 2002, Jasper Johnson, Dakota Johnson's half-sibling, was born from her father's marriage to Kelley Phleger.
In 2006, Dakota Johnson was chosen as Miss Golden Globe, serving as the first second-generation Miss Golden Globe in the Globes' history.
In 2006, Deacon Johnson, Dakota Johnson's half-sibling, was born from her father's marriage to Kelley Phleger.
In 2008, Dakota Johnson took acting classes with teacher Tom Todoroff after graduating from high school.
In 2009, Dakota Johnson modeled for the MANGO brand's jeans line, expanding her career into modeling.
In 2010, Dakota Johnson had a minor part in the film The Social Network.
In 2011, Dakota Johnson had a small role in the fantasy film Beastly.
In 2011, Dakota Johnson shot the "Rising Star" campaign for the Australian fashion label Wish, further establishing her presence in the fashion industry.
In March 2012, Dakota Johnson had a leading role in the Fox comedy television series Ben and Kate.
In 2012, Dakota Johnson starred in So Yong Kim's drama For Ellen, Christopher Neil's independent comedy Goats, Nicholas Stoller's romance film The Five-Year Engagement, and the comedy 21 Jump Street.
On January 25, 2013, the Fox comedy television series Ben and Kate, where Dakota Johnson had a leading role, was canceled after one season.
In 2014, Dakota Johnson had a small role in the film Need for Speed.
On February 15, 2015, Dakota Johnson appeared on Saturday Night Live's 40th anniversary special.
In February 2015, Dakota Johnson's breakthrough came with her leading role as Anastasia "Ana" Steele in the erotic romantic drama film Fifty Shades of Grey, bringing her international recognition.
On February 28, 2015, Dakota Johnson hosted Saturday Night Live, making her the second daughter of a former SNL host to host the show.
In 2015, Dakota Johnson had her breakthrough playing the lead role in the erotic Fifty Shades film series.
In 2015, Dakota Johnson's profile grew with roles in the crime drama Black Mass and the drama A Bigger Splash.
In June 2016, Dakota Johnson was invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Dakota Johnson and Matthew Hitt, the lead vocalist of Welsh indie rock band Drowners, ended their intermittent relationship of almost two years in 2016.
In 2016, Dakota Johnson appeared in the romantic comedy How to Be Single.
In 2016, Dakota Johnson received a BAFTA Rising Star Award nomination and was featured in a Forbes 30 Under 30 list.
In 2016, Dakota Johnson received a nomination for the BAFTA Rising Star Award.
In October 2017, Dakota Johnson began a relationship with Coldplay's vocalist Chris Martin.
In 2017, Dakota Johnson received a nomination for Worst Actress for Fifty Shades Darker, though she did not win.
Dakota Johnson finished the Fifty Shades film series in 2018.
In 2018, Dakota Johnson appeared in the horror film Suspiria and the thriller Bad Times at the El Royale.
In 2018, Dakota Johnson collaborated with 300 women in Hollywood to establish the Time's Up initiative, aimed at protecting women from harassment and discrimination.
In 2018, Dakota Johnson reprised her role as Anastasia Steele for the trilogy's final film, Fifty Shades Freed.
On January 26, 2019, the psychological horror film Wounds, starring Dakota Johnson, had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival.
On March 9, 2019, The Peanut Butter Falcon, starring Dakota Johnson, premiered at South by Southwest.
In 2019, Dakota Johnson appeared in the coming-of-age film The Peanut Butter Falcon.
On May 29, 2020, the dramedy film The High Note, starring Dakota Johnson, was released.
In November 2020, Dakota Johnson was announced as an investor and co-creative director of Maude, a sexual wellness brand.
In December 2021, Boat Rocker Media acquired a minority interest in TeaTime Pictures, Dakota Johnson's production company.
In 2021, Dakota Johnson appeared in the psychological drama The Lost Daughter.
In 2022, Dakota Johnson appeared in the romantic drama Cha Cha Real Smooth.
In 2022, Dakota Johnson starred in the Netflix film adaptation of Jane Austen's Persuasion.
In November 2023, Dakota Johnson departed WME and signed a representation deal with Creative Artists Agency.
In March 2024, Dakota Johnson, an avid reader, launched a book club.
In 2024, Dakota Johnson starred in the superhero film Madame Web, set in Sony's Spider-Man Universe, which was critically and commercially unsuccessful.
It was reported in June 2025, that Dakota Johnson and Chris Martin split up after eight years of dating.
In 2025, Dakota Johnson is scheduled to appear in the romantic film Materialists.
In 2025, Dakota Johnson took a supporting role in the comedy Splitsville, which she also served as a producer and a leading role in the Celine Song directed romance Materialists.
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