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Dakota Fanning: From Child Star To Sexy Instagram Star

Allvipp Newsroom / August 19, 2023 - 04:10 am

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Dakota Fanning 'I Am Sam'

1999 was Dakota’s first year participating in television, first helping with a Tide Detergent commercial and then being invited for a guest appearance in the NBC comedy ‘Emergency Room’.

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Dakota Fanning 'Charlotte's Web'

After that, she started to show up in many popular T.V. series, such as ‘CSI: Crime Scene Investigation’, ‘Malcom in the Middle’, ‘The Ellen Show’, ‘Friends’, and many more. At the age of seven, she got her first main role as “Lucy” in ‘I Am Sam’. This earned her a nomination in the Guild Actors Awards, making her the youngest person to be nominated.

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Dakota Fanning 'War of the Worlds'

In three years she participated in many other relevant films along actors and directors such as Charlize Theron, Robert De Niro, Denzel Washington, Tom Cruise, and Stephen Spielberg. Spielberg even said: “how quickly she understands the situation in a sequence, how quickly she sizes it up, measures it up and how she would really react in a real situation and tells you the truth every time I say ‘action’.”

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Dakota Fanning

She has also been a voice actress for ‘My Neighbor Totoro’, ‘Lilo & Stitch 2’, ‘Charlotte's Web’, and a few others.
At the age of 12, she was invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, making her the youngest member in history.

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Dakota Fanning

In 2009, at 15, she was third in ‘Forbes’ Most Valuable Young Stars, having earned an estimated $14M USD. After that, she has stayed in the filming industry to date but has not been as relevant as she was in her youth. In 2011 she became the face of ¡Oh, Lola! perfume, by Marc Jacobs.

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Dakota Fanning

Today she promotes many beauty products on Instagram, where she has more than 3 million followers. Her most recent brand is clé de peau, by Beauté. You can find Dakota on the official page.

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Dakota Fanning

She uses her Instagram to promote some of her films, such as ‘The Alienist’ series, perfumes, and brands, as well as documenting her travels, birthdays, throwback pictures and more.

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. Instead of sending her to preschool, her mother enrolled her in an acting school in George, however, the organizers recommended that they move to L.A.

Dakota Fanning: From Child Star To Sexy Instagram Star

Dakota was named the most relevant child star after Shirley Temple, Macaulay Culkin, Lindsay Lohan, and Daniel Radcliffe, according to the American Film Institute Awards. She participated in many films starting at seven years old, earning millions of dollars until the age of 15 when her career slowed down but never stopped. Today she is a sexy Instagram star as well.

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