Dakota Fanning

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Born: 2/23/1994

Biography: 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 would become the youngest person ever to be nominated for a Screen Actor's Guild Award for her role in the Sean Penn drama I Am Sam. …

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The Runaways [Movie] as Cheri Currie

2010

Push [Movie] as Cassie

2009

Coraline 3D [Movie] as Coraline

2009

Coraline [Movie] as Coraline

2009

The Twilight Saga: New Moon [Movie] as Jane

2009

Hurricane Mary [Movie]

2008

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NEWS & GOSSIP

Kristen and Dakota are Runaways

07/05/09 Kristen Stewart and Dakota Fanning are starring in Art Linson's production of The Runaways, filming in LA. | Frankly My Dear
Read the book before the movie's out

07/04/09 As Voldemort grows stronger, more mysteries are solved and new ones revealed. | Akron Beacon Journal - Akron OH
PUSH

07/04/09 B oston native Chris Evans seems like a decent guy, the kind who deserves to have a good, long career. | Boston Herald - Boston MA
Third or Fourth Look at Dakota Fanning in The Runaways. Today in Film Bloggery 07/03/09

07/03/09 I had planned on taking the day off from the Bloggery today, but I was drawn in by the odd attention being paid to some new photos of Dakota Fanning on the set of the girl group biopic The Runaways . | SpoutBlog
Kristen Stewart, Dakota Fanning's 'Runaway' lip lock?

07/02/09 The script reportedly calls for Stewart, who plays Jett in the film, to swap spit with Fanning, who stars as singer Cherie Curie , resulting in their clothes being "scattered all over their hotel room floor in one scene," according to a source. | New York Daily News - New York NY
The Runaways Set Photos Posted

07/02/09 Kristen Stewart and Dakota Fanning are filming "The Runaways," and the first totally '80s set photos from the biopic have been posted courtesy of Just Jared. | Rotten Tomatoes
Filming On ?The Runaways? Continues In SoCal

07/02/09 Last week we saw photos of Kristin Stewart (portraying Joan Jett) and Dakota Fanning (portraying Cherie Currie) filming their first scenes for their new biopic movie The Runaways and today we get to see a few more photos from the SoCal movie set. | Pink is the new Blog
Leather pants and platforms

07/02/09 Kristen Stewart and Dakota Fanning yesterday on the set of The Runaways working that old school style. | Lainey Gossip
Is Alia Shawkat Joining 'The Runaways'?

07/01/09 It looks like things are getting more interesting each day when it comes to the music biopic The Runaways -- and I'm not talking about Joan Jett making Kristen Stewart cry . | Cinematical.com
Eclipse Filming to Start in August

06/30/09 The third film in the saga, Eclipse , is set to start production on Aug. 17, Production Weekly says via Twitter. | OK! Magazine
Girls on Film: Girl, You'll Be a Woman Soon

06/29/09 They start as young cherubs, their round faces full of smiles and innocence. | Cinematical.com
Sofia Vassilieva: The Next Big Thing

06/26/09 Most child actresses are, but in her case that's meant as a compliment. | Newsweek
Scout Taylor-Compton Joins ?The Runaways? as Lita Ford

06/25/09 The Runaways " have found their Lita Ford, and the band is now officially complete. | MTV Movies Blog
Runaways With Me

06/24/09 I don't think there's anyone hotter than Carolina "Pampita" Ardohain . | Egotastic!
Dakota Fanning: More Photos On "The Runaways" Set

06/24/09 Okay, if it wasn't me, it would've been someone else to point out what's up with Dakota Fanning in this outfit. | The Bastardly
Dakota Fanning Begins Filming ?The Runaways?

06/24/09 Yesterday we saw photos of Kristen Stewart in full costume and make-up as Joan Jett on the SoCal set of the new movie The Runaways which just went into production. | Pink is the new Blog
Dakota Fanning's Runaway Style

06/23/09 15-year-old actress Dakota Fanning struts around in some rather retro fashions on the set of her new film, The Runaways , in which she portrays punk-rocker Cherie Currie, in L.A. on June 23. | OK! Magazine
Camp Curtain Call aims to create young thespians with confidence

06/20/09 If you have ever wondered if your child could be the next Dakota Fanning, the Geyer Performing Arts Center in Scottdale may have the answer. | Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Pittsburgh PA
'New Moon' rises for 'Twilight' star

06/18/09 This with a laugh from Montreal actress Rachelle Lefevre, well aware of the absurdity -- and intensity -- of the rumours surrounding the vampire book-to-film franchise and its breakout star, Robert Pattinson, the angular heartthrob with the bed-head and British accent. | JAM! Showbiz
'Twilight' Star Kristen Stewart Hits The Studio With Joan Jett

06/16/09 Angeles studio with Runaways founding member Joan Jett. The duo ? along with Stewart's "New Moon"/ "Runaways" castmate Dakota Fanning ? hit Sunset Sound studios on Monday, where they were recording for the biopic, about the seminal all-teen-female 1970s rock band of the same name. | VH1

Year
Result
Award
Movie

2008
Won
Broadcast Film Critics Association
Best Young Actor/Actress
The Secret Life of Bees

2008
Nominated
Phoenix Film Critics Association
Best Performance By a Youth - Female
The Secret Life of Bees

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