Hannah Dakota Fanning or Dakota Fanning was born in Conyers, Georgia on February 23, 1994. She began her acting career appearing as a guest star on the NBC drama ER. Shortly after, she played a role in the television series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, The Practice, Spin City and also as a guest star.

The next television series in which Fanning acted are Ally McBeal and Ellen Show when I was a child. It was an honor for her when she got the chance to play the opposite side of Sean Penn in a movie I Am Sam in 2001. As a result, her performance in I Am Sam surprisingly led to her being nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award for the Screen at a very young age. . Not only was she nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award, but she also won the Broadcast Film Critics Association’s Best Young Actor/Actress award.

In 2002, he starred in Steven Spielberg’s Taken miniseries. As a result, her performance in Taken received positive feedback from viewers. Tom Shales, a journalist for The Washington Post, noted that her performance was fabulous. she “she has the perfect kind of otherworldly look about her, a lovely young actress called… to carry a great weight.” Later in the same year she shot in other films like Trapped, Sweet Home Alabama and Hansel and Gretel.

In early 2004, Dakota Fanning landed a role in Man on Fire opposite Danzel Washington. Soon, in 2005, she acted in another movie Hide and Seek alongside Robert De Niro. Expanding on her success, Fanning began expressing herself in Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch. In the same year Fanning she played the hit film opposite Tom Cruise in War of the Worlds in which she rose to fame. In 2008, she starred in the film based on a novel The Secret Life of Bees, which was based on a novel written by Sue Monk Hidd. Her most recent movie in 2010 was released titled The Runaways paired with Kristen Stewart with whom she had a make out act.