Dakota Johnson is 5 feet 7 inches tall, around 1.71 m.
American actress Dakota Mayi Johnson, professionally known as Dakota Johnson, has been a star since the age of 10. The daughter of actors Don Johnson and Melanie Griffith, Johnson has been in front of the camera since she was a child. Although she began her journey as an actor through minor roles in films, Johnson found her breakthrough by portraying the role of Anastasia Steel in the erotic romantic drama film series Fifty Shades.
The film was released in 2015 and since then the actress has found her true footing in Hollywood. After working in three films of the series, Dakota Johnson then began exploring different roles in other projects such as Black Mass, A Bigger Splash, Bad Times at the El Royale, The Social Network, The Lost Daughter, and many more. She is currently set to enter the MCU universe by starring in their upcoming project, Madame Web.
How old is Dakota Johnson?
Dakota Johnson is 33 years old as she was born on October 4, 1989, in Austin, Texas, to actors Don Johnson and Melanie Griffith. Johnson is not the only child and she has six half-siblings from her mother and father’s side. On her mother’s side, Johnson has one half-brother, Alexander Bauer, and one half-sister, Stella Banderas, while on her father’s side, she has three half-brothers—Jesse, Jasper, and Deacon—and one half-sister, Grace Johnson.
Growing up in a star family, Dakota Johnson has been to film sets and other production places throughout her childhood. She began her acting career as a child actor as her first ever film was the 1999 released American film, Crazy in Alabama. Johnson was just 10 years old when she worked alongside her mother in this film.
Is Dakota Johnson related to Antonio Banderas?
Yes, Antonio Banderas is Dakota Johnson’s former stepfather. For the unversed, Johnson’s mom Melanie Griffith called it quits with her father Don Johnson, in 1996. That same year, she began dating Banderas and the two tied the knot in 1996, and Dakota began staying with the actor from the age of 6.
Johnson has time and again thanked the Spanish actor for giving her much detailed insights about the acting and its culture as she grew up around him. She also has a step-sister named Stella Banderas.
However, after years of being together, things went south between Johnson and Banderas in 2015, after he decided to split with Melanie for the much younger Nicole Kimpel. As per the sources close to the actress, Dakota Johnson was hurt to the point where she did not wish to be in the same room with the Spanish actor and his girlfriend Nicole.
As per Fandomewire, the source said, “Dakota cut him off after he walked out on her mom and, despite several attempts from Antonio to mend bridges since then, she’s still refused to be in the same room as him or his new girlfriend.”
As of 2023, things have been mended between Dakota Johnson and Antonio Banderas.
Is Dakota Johnson dating someone?
Dakota Johnson is currently dating Coldplay lead singer Chris Martin. The two first began dating in 2017 each other. While their relationship hit a rough patch in 2019 and they decided to split-up, it was Martin’s ex-wife Gwyneth Paltrow who encouraged them back together. As of 2023, Martin and Johnson are going strong and it has been five years since they are together.
FAQs
A. Dakota Johnson played the role of Anastasia Steel in the Fifty Shades film series.
A. No, Dakota Johnson does not have any kids.
A. Yes, Dakota Johnson is dating Coldplay singer Chris Martin.