Dakota Fanning

D.O.B. 02/23/94Dakota Fanning (born February 23, 1994) is an American child actress.In January 2008, Fanning began filming the movie adaptation of The Secret Life of Bees, a novel by Sue Monk Kidd.[23] Set in South Carolina in 1964, the story centers on Lily Owens (Fanning), 28 Vote(s)  

It looks like we may have a new style icon on our hands, step forward Dakota Fanning. At last night's The Secret Life of Bees premiere the actress proved she has grown up a lot since her Charlotte's Web days and what better way to show it than with a glamorous make over!  

Multi-talented actor, director and producer Ben Stiller will be honored with the "Hollywood Comedy of the Year Award," Academy Award-winning actress Marisa Tomei with the "Hollywood Supporting Actress of the ...  

Queen Latifah was on SNL this weekend assisting Tina Fey in recreating the VP debates but last night she was cracking up with Will Smith on the red carpet in LA for the premiere of The Secret Life of Bees. Will was there as a producer and to support Jada who embraced Fall's latest lace trend and...  

Organizations that advocate for children are asking their constituents to contact the remaining few theaters where managers are showing the movie "Hounddog," the controversial Dakota Fanning movie featuring a depiction of a rape of a 9-year-old that generated only about $1,100 from each of its 11...  

Who would you cast in a prequel to Sex and the City? CNN takes a hard hitting look at this important question, and comes up with some disturbing answers (about their screening process for on-air talent).  

newVideoPlayer("/dfo2_def.flv", 506, 423,"");The steady rollout of Dakota Fanning 2.0 continues apace as the young actress hit up Oprah today to promote her new drama, The Secret Life of Bees. As a...  

Fourteen-year-old Dakota Fanning couldn't stick around for the post-screening Q&A Thursday at the opening night of the 31st annual Mill Valley Film Festival.  

Nothing like a national conservative boycott to stir up buzz for a movie -- free PR, right? The producers of "Hounddog," the Sundance Film Festival selection...  

Ladies and gentlemen, Dakota Fanning is back. It's been a rough couple of years for the Georgia-born thesp, as the child actress -- who gained respect for her part opposite Sean Penn in "I Am Sam" and sustained ...  

Moviemaker Deborah Kampmeier is still defending her controversial movie Hounddog a week after it was banned by a leading U.S. cinema chain, insisting her young star Dakota Fanning's rape scene didn't even include physical contact.  

The steady rollout of Dakota Fanning 2.0 continues apace as the young actress hit up Oprah today to promote her new drama, The Secret Life of Bees . As a pre-teen, Fanning sometimes came off as robotically overprepared on the talk show circuit, but ...  

There's more trouble for "Hounddog," the controversial Dakota Fanning movie featuring a depiction of a rape of a nine-year-old that had opened last weekend and generated only about $1,100 from each of its 11 theaters.  

Dakota Fanning's a runaway hit at Mill Valley Pam Grady, Special to The Chronicle Fourteen-year-old Dakota Fanning couldn't stick around for the post-screening Q&A Thursday at the opening night of the 31st ...  

"The Secret Life of Bees," based on the bestselling novel by Sue Monk Kidd, features a strong female cast, including Dakota Fanning, Queen Latifah and Jennifer Hudson.