Dakota Fanning
Milestones
- Birthplace: Conyers, Georgia
- Birthday: February 23, 1994
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2008
Co-starred with Jennifer Hudson and Queen Latifah in the feature adaptation of "The Secret Life of Bees"
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2008
Played a young girl coping with the effects of abuse by singing and dancing like Elvis in the controversial film "Hounddog"
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2006
Starred in the live-action/computer-animated feature film "Charlotte's Web," based on the book by E.B. White
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2005
Co-starred with Kurt Russell in "Dreamer: Inspired by a True Story"
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2005
Played the daughter of Robert De Niro in the thriller "Hide and Seek"
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2005
Re-teamed with Spielberg when she was cast opposite Tom Cruise in "War of the Worlds"
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2004
Played a nine-year-old who wins over the heart of a retired assassin (Denzel Washington) hired to protect her from kidnappers in "Man on Fire"
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2003
Cast as Sally, opposite Mike Myers in the title role, in "The Cat in the Hat"
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2003
Played the uptight child to Brittany Murphy's immature nanny in "Uptown Girls"
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2002
Cast by Steven Spielberg in the lead child role of Allison 'Allie' Clarke/Keys in the science fiction miniseries "Taken" (Sci-Fi Channel)
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2002
Played the young version of Reese Witherspoon's character in "Sweet Home Alabama"
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2001
First major film role as the daughter of a mentally retarded man (Sean Penn) who fights for the custody in "I Am Sam"; shared role with sister Elle Fanning; was the youngest actress nominated for a SAG Award for performance
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2001
Made feature film debut in "Tomcats"
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2000
Portrayed the title character at age five in an episode of "Ally McBeal" (FOX)
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2000
TV debut in an episode of NBC's "ER" playing an accident victim who has leukemia
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At age five appeared in a TV commercial for Tide detergent
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Will play a young girl who witnesses her father's murder and who turns to religion in "Winged Creatures" (lensed 2007)
Upcoming Appearances
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