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  Dakota Fanning Pictures, Biography, Filmography, Awards, Wallpapers
At a very young age Dakota showed an interest in acting and as she says she "got with a playhouse" which was her first contact with the world of professional acting.
Dakota got her first role in a feature film in the year 2000 as the daughter of a mentally handicapped man played by Sean Pean in the movie I Am Sam, and her performance was unanimously praised by the critics.
Dakota is home schooled and has a teacher who goes with her to all the movie and TV sets, and Dakota says that her teacher has taught her everything that she knows.
www.starglimpse.com /celebs/pages/dakota_fanning/dakota_fanning.shtml   (351 words)

  
 Dakota Fanning - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fanning was born in Conyers, Georgia, to Steven Fanning (a former baseball player who now works as an electronics salesman in Los Angeles) and Joy Fanning, who played tennis professionally.
Fanning is of half German descent, and her last name is of Irish origin.
This role made Fanning the youngest person (in 2002, at age eight) ever to be nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award, for her supporting performance.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dakota_Fanning   (1043 words)

  
 Untitled   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Hannah Dakota Fanning was born on February 23, 1994 in Conyers, Georgia, a suburb of Atlanta, where her parents lived.
Dakota won her first role in a feature film in the year 2000 as the daughter of a mentally handicapped man played by Sean Pean in the movie I Am Sam, and her performance was unanimously praised by the critics.
Dakota has learned ballet, playing the piano, speaking Spanish, expert swimming and is currently learning to ride a horse, all for her various movie roles.
www.open.org /~glennab/dakotafanningbiography.htm   (622 words)

  
 Young Star News - Dakota Fanning Holds Her Own   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Dakota Fanning (IMDb) is a slight girl with big blue eyes and a gummy grin, but don't let that fool you.
She was born Hannah Dakota Fanning in Conyers, Ga. Her mother, Joy, is a stay-at-home mom and her dad, Steve, is a former minor-league shortstop who works as an electrician.
Dakota acted in a playhouse in Georgia, and the director suggested to Joy Fanning that she take her daughter to Los Angeles for TV pilot season.
www.youngstarnews.com /news/050203-001-fanning.htm   (978 words)

  
 Dakota Fanning's 'Elvis' Experiment
According to Variety, Dakota Fanning is currently filming a new movie where she playes a young girl, the victim of abuse, who tries to keep her life together by singing and dancing like Elvis.
Dakota is appearing opposite Robin Wright Penn and David Morse in the yet untitled indie drama from Deborah Kampmeier.
The 12-year-old Fanning was most recently seen in 'Dreamer' (As Kurt Russel's on-screen daughter) and 'War of the Worlds' with Tom Cruise, though she has 'Charlotte's Web' set for a holiday season release.
www.elvis.com.au /presley/news/dakota_fannings_elvis_experiment.shtml   (1009 words)

  
 Dakota Fanning Biography - TI4u
Hannah Dakota Fanning was born on the 23rd of February 1994, in Conyers, Georgia, USA.
Dakota went to a playhouse near her home, where the children that attended put on a play every week to show to their parents.
Dakota was cast, and starred in the movie as Lucy Diamond Dawson, alongside major Hollywood stars Sean Penn and 'Michelle Pfiefer'.
www.teenidols4you.com /bio/Actors/387/dakota_fanning.html   (1109 words)

  
 Dakota Fanning Biography | Pics | Movie | War of the Worlds | Hide and Seek | Picture | Bio | News | Age | Facts | ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
She may only be 11 years old, but Dakota Fanning has more acting experience under her belt than most peeps twice her age.
At the suggestion of some friends, Dakota's parents took her out to LA to see if she was suited to be a film star.
Dakota's first acting gig was in a Tide commercial when she was five.
www.kidzworld.com /site/p5359.htm   (303 words)

  
 Dakota Fanning News
Dakota Fanning in 'War of the Worlds' Prosecutors in Wilmington, N.C., "are aware" of a scene for the movie "Hounddog" in which 12-year-old actress Dakota Fanning reportedly is violently raped, and if an...
Dakota Fanning, last seen on the screen starring alongside Tom Cruise in "War of the Worlds," turned 12 years old last February.
Dakota Fanning should have let out one of her trademark screams - think War of the Worlds - when her agent signed her up for this role.
www.topix.net /who/dakota-fanning   (738 words)

  
 Celebrity Spider - Dakota Fanning Bio
Hannah Dakota Fanning was born February 23, 1994 in Conyers, Georgia to Joy and Steve Fanning.
Dakota enjoyed play acting around the house from about the time she could walk.
The Fannings subsequently took Dakota to Los Angeles, where she quickly found work in a nationally aired commercial for Tide detergent, a role she won from among many hopefuls.
www.celebrityspider.com /bio/dakotafanningbio.html   (490 words)

  
 Lovely Dakota [+] Bringing Dakota Fans Together since 2002
This is a 100% fansite and has no conection with dakota fanning, her family or management.
Today the biography is updated with the last 18 months from Dakota's life, and there's also some articles and interviews added, mainly from 2005 and a few from 2006.
Dakota looks really different in this film with really short fringe (which is a hair extension made by Hair and Compounds Inc - the same company who made Dakota's wig for Hide and Seek).
www.dakota-fanning.org   (1071 words)

  
 McSweeney's Internet Tendency: When Dakota Fanning Travels to Spain for a Junior Semester Abroad, She Will Take Full ...
On the weekends, Dakota Fanning will take trips to the countryside to one of her new amigos‚ hacienda, where she will drink sangria and read poems by Lorca and Neruda under the shade of orange trees, while Javier (or Javey, as she calls him) plays songs he wrote for her on his Spanish guitar.
Dakota Fanning will learn how to flamenco so well and so quickly that she will be invited to perform at a celebrity flamenco festival in which Penelope Cruz's sister, Monica Cruz, will also appear.
Dakota Fanning will later say that it was not her time at Yale nor her role in Uptown Girls with Brittany Murphy that taught her the most about life, but the four months that she spent in Spain during her junior semester abroad.
www.mcsweeneys.net /2005/2/7walker.html   (1939 words)

  
 Dakota Fanning Talks Dreamer
Dakota Fanning - soon, you'll only be saying 'Dakota' and everyone will know who it is - has already been in films with Tom Cruise and Steven Spielberg this year and now is starring in Dreamer.
Dakota Fanning: I have, I mean, I've always been kind of a racing fan because I'm from the South, so you know we'd always watch the Kentucky Derby and all those things.
Dakota Fanning: I just got to watch him, that's the biggest thing he would ever do, just let me work with him and watch him and just absorb all his talent, get to see him act and how he does it.
www.movieweb.com /news/news.php?id=9611   (2551 words)

  
 Dakota Fanning
Fanning politely thanked him for her drink, then turned to her handler, subtly gesturing towards the inquisitive employee with her delicate, red-bowed head.
Fanning spent four months in and around the city last year filming the live-action adaptation of the classic children's novel.
The production coordinator for "Hounddog" says Dakota fanning was wearing a body suit during the entire rape scene and there was a child welfare worker on the set, along with Dakota's agent and her mother.
community.livejournal.com /dakotafan   (2055 words)

  
 Dakota Fanning - Moviefone   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Kicking off an impressive career in front of the camera at the tender age of five, it was a mere three years later that actress Dakota Fanning...
This is a 100% fansite and has no conection with dakota fanning, her family or...
Dakota Fanning's character Cale dreams of running a horse in Dreamer (2005).
movies.aol.com /celebrity/dakota-fanning/301579/main   (127 words)

  
 Dakota Fanning @ Filmbug
Dakota stars opposite Tom Cruise and Tim Robbins in the upcoming War of the Worlds, directed by Steven Spielberg.
On the big screen, Dakota starred opposite Sean Penn and Michelle Pfeiffer in I Am Sam, for which she won a BAFTA award, and became the youngest actor ever to be nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award.
Dakota is an avid reader, is learning to speak Spanish and French, plays the piano, knits, collects dolls - and is having an awful lot of fun.
www.filmbug.com /db/342622   (299 words)

  
 Dakota Fanning | pop : ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY
After Fanning signed on to play Cale Crane, the precocious daughter this time of Kurt Russell, she'd go to meetings with the script in her big pink binder and a fluffy pink pencil to make scrupulous story notes.
Fanning is homeschooled but she'd like to go to a ''normal, well, not 'normal,' but regular'' high school one day.
She may be only 11, but Dakota Fanning is ready for a lifetime achievement award.
www.ew.com /ew/report/0,6115,1085631_7_0_,00.html   (894 words)

  
 New York Daily News - Daily Dish & Gossip - Lloyd Grove's Lowdown: All shook up over Dakota's 'Hounddog'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
Cute-as-a-button child star Dakota Fanning, who turned 12 in February, is venturing into sexually disturbing territory in a movie being filmed in North Carolina.
Fanning's mother, Joy, and her Hollywood agent, Cindy Osbrink, see the movie as a possible Oscar vehicle for the pint-size star.
But despite Fanning's status as a bankable actress - whose movies, including last year's "War of the Worlds," have earned more than half a billion dollars since 2001 - the alarming material seems to have scared off potential investors from the under-$5 million indie project.
www.nydailynews.com /news/gossip/story/436553p-367837c.html   (984 words)

  
 News Releases: Dakota Fanning, Movie Star and Girl Scout
Dakota with her new sister Girl Scouts at an exclusive screening of her movie DREAMER: Inspired by a True Story at the AMC Burbank Theater.
To celebrate the occasion, Dakota is inviting her sister Girl Scouts from the San Fernando Valley to a special screening of her latest film project, DreamWorks Pictures’ DREAMER: Inspired by a True Story, which is being released nationwide October 21.
Dakota and more than 500 Girl Scouts will be treated to the exclusive screening at the AMC Burbank Theater.
www.girlscouts.org /news/news_releases/2005/dakota_fanning.asp   (597 words)

  
 Dakota Countdown » The Official Dakota Fanning Countdown Clock
And the worst part is: This was put on cyberspace a long time before Dakota was led to cheapen herself in that “Hounddog”; movie.
No, I was thinking of guys like “Dakota’s Dad”, “Brad Pitt” and some of those other characters that we had to deal with.
Whether she deserves it or not is still in question, but that her youthful fan base is pretty much out the window is assured.
www.dakotacountdown.com /index.php/home   (640 words)

  
 Dakota Fanning
Fanning began her acting career at the age of 5, in a Tide commercial, and her parents soon sent her to "drama camp," where her tutors were so impressed they recommended to her mother that Dakota sign with an agency.
And ever since, Fanning has been deemed the "little 'it' girl," the second coming of Jodie Foster or Drew Barrymore.
Fanning's parents are repeating this process with her younger sister, Elle, who has appeared in several films, including Daddy Day Care with Eddie Murphy and The Door in the Floor with Jeff Bridges and Kim Basinger.
www.nndb.com /people/609/000044477   (254 words)

  
 Dakota Fanning Photos - Dakota Fanning News - Dakota Fanning Information
Before her debut into the cinematic world, Dakota would do roleplay around her house, and she would often put a cloth underneath her shirt, and pretend to be going through labour, using her little sister Elle Fanning as the baby!
Her parents were advised to take Dakota to an agency - they believed she had a...
Taken is a sweeping sci-fi adventure that weaves together the story of three families over three generations — and their crucial roles in the history of alien...
www.tv.com /dakota-fanning/person/26659/summary.html   (435 words)

  
 Dakota Fanning Picture, Profile, Gossip, and News at CelebrityWonder.com (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.umd.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
HIDE AND SEEK director John Polson said Dakota walked on set with her own notes and ideas about the character of Emily.
Has impressed movie bosses with her acting skills so much, the director of HIDE AND SEEK felt it would be insulting to make her audition for her part.
At the age of 8, she became the youngest person to be nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award, for her supporting performance in I Am Sam (2001).
www.celebritywonder.com.cob-web.org:8888 /html/dakotafanning.html   (333 words)

  
 Dakota - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dakota language, the language of the Santee, which is now considered a dialect of the Sioux language
Dakota Territory, an organized territory of the United States of America, which existed from 1861 until 1889
The Dakotas, a collective term used in the United States to refer to the states of North Dakota and South Dakota together
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dakota   (337 words)

  
 PURE TALENT : the Dakota Fanning Fanlisting   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
A fanlisting is a place for all fans of a particular show, movie, actor, actress, singer, etc. to come together and build the biggest listing of people from all around the world who are fans of that subject.
In this case, all fans of Dakota Fanning.
To learn more about Dakota, please visit the About Section.
actresses.too-manic.net /dakota   (94 words)

  
 Dakota Fanning at Movies.com
Dakota Fanning got her start the way many child actors do, kicking off her career at age 5 with several television commercials, before graduating to guest appearances on television shows like E.R. Her breakout movie role came when she was 7-years-old, in 2001's I Am Sam, playing the daughter of Sean Penn's disabled character.
The next year, she was in Stephen Spielberg's mini-series Trapped and then had a smaller role as a young Reece Witherspoon in Sweet Home Alabama.
Between 2001 and 2005, Fannings films grossed $647 million, causing Entertainment Weekly to name her one of the most powerful actresses in Hollywood — quite an accomplishment for someone who hasn't yet hit puberty.
movies.go.com /bio?profileid=749677   (345 words)

  
 YouTube - Dakota at Japanese TV show !!!
dakota wears braces, that's the reason of this ugly appearance.
Dakota was promoting her movie that she Dakota was promoting her movie that she played with Tom Cruise at Japan.
This video When she was interviwing with Japanese high school boy that poor english and he is the one of Dakota's fan club so the TV show let him interview Dakota...
www.youtube.com /watch?v=JfmHCBnT1aY   (265 words)

  
 Dakota Fanning
An actor at heart, Georgia-raised Fanning started her career on the stage.
From television, Fanning took the leap into feature films starting with Tomcats (2001), followed by her award-winning performance as Lucy Diamond Dawson in I Am Sam (2001) opposite Sean Penn.
Her younger sister, Elle, has followed her into the business, first appearing as a younger version of Dakota's characters in I am Sam (2001) and Taken (2002), then branching out into films such as Daddy Day Care (2003) and Door in the Floor (2004).
www.tribute.ca /bio.asp?id=7675   (218 words)

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