Dakota Fanning: From Child Star To Sexy Social Media Star
Dakota Fanning was born in 1994 in Georgia, USA. In an interview with ‘Daily Record’, Dakota revealed that she had learned to read by the time she was three.
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00:00 Dakota Fanning was born in 1994 in Georgia, USA.
00:06 In an interview with Daily Record, Dakota revealed that she had learned to read by the
00:10 time she was three.
00:13 Instead of sending her to preschool, her mother enrolled her in an acting school in George,
00:17 however, the organizers recommended that they move to LA.
00:21 1999 was Dakota's first year participating in television, first helping with a Tide detergent
00:28 commercial and then being invited for a guest appearance in the NBC comedy Emergency Room.
00:34 After that, she started to show up in many popular TV series, such as CSI, Crime Scene
00:40 Investigation, Malcolm in the Middle, The Ellen Show, Friends, and many more.
00:45 At the age of seven, she got her first main role as Lucy in I Am Sam.
00:51 This earned her a nomination in the Guild Actors Awards, making her the youngest person
00:55 to be nominated.
00:57 In three years she participated in many other relevant films along actors and directors
01:02 such as Charlize Theron, Robert De Niro, Denzel Washington, Tom Cruise, and Steven Spielberg.
01:09 Spielberg even said, "How quickly she understands the situation in a sequence, how quickly she
01:15 sizes it up, measures it up, and how she would really react in a real situation and tells
01:20 you the truth every time I say action."
01:23 She has also been a voice actress for My Neighbor Totoro, Lilo & Stitch 2, Charlotte's Web,
01:29 and a few others.
01:31 At the age of 12, she was invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences,
01:37 making her the youngest member in history.
01:40 In 2009, at 15, she was third in Forbes' Most Valuable Young Stars, having earned an
01:46 estimated $14 million US.
01:49 After that, she has stayed in the filming industry to date but has not been as relevant
01:54 as she was in her youth.
01:56 In 2011 she became the face of O!
01:59 Lola!
02:00 Perfume by Marc Jacobs.
02:02 Today she promotes many beauty products on Instagram, where she has more than 3 million
02:08 followers.
02:09 Her most recent brand is Clé de Peau by Beaut.
02:14 You can find Dakota on the official page.
02:22 the internet.