| Dakota Johnson often accompanied her parents to film sets during her childhood. |
| During summers as a teenager, she worked in a local market in Aspen and Woody Creek, Colorado. |
| She developed a passion for modeling at 12, participating in photoshoots for magazines such as Teen Vogue. |
| At 14, she faced challenges with depression and was facilitated rehabilitation. |
| Her parents encouraged her to finish high school before pursuing acting, but she was later rejected from Juilliard after performing monologues during auditions. |
| In 2006, Dakota was crowned Miss Golden Globe, a title previously won by her mother. |
| She signed with IMG Models that same year, modeling for brands like Mango and Wish. |
| After completing her education, Dakota trained in acting under Tom Todoroff and joined the William Morris Agency. |
| Speculation regarding her involvement in rehab for substance abuse surfaced in 2007, but she clarified that she only attended therapy sessions due to family issues. |
| She gained prominence for her performances in various films including The Social Network, Need for Speed, and The High Note. |
| Dakota featured in the 55 Faces of the Future by Nylon magazine's Young Hollywood Issue in May 2010. |
| She has made guest appearances on TV series such as Ben and Kate and The Office. |
| Dakota hosted episodes of Saturday Night Live in 2015 and appeared in music videos like 'Earned It' and 'Biutyful'. |
| Her portrayal of Anastasia Steele in Fifty Shades of Grey attracted significant media attention. |
| For one specific scene in Fifty Shades of Grey, a body double was used to avoid injury during a BDSM sequence. |
| Post-release, she faced backlash for her bold scenes and temporarily deleted her social media accounts. |
| She was recognized in the Forbes 30 Under 30 list in 2016. |
| Lending her voice to three songs in Our Friend (2019) showcases her diverse talents. |
| Dakota co-founded TeaTime Pictures with producer Ro Donnelly for film production. |
| She directed the short film Loser Baby (2024). |
| In 2020, she invested in the wellness brand Maude and became a co-creative director. |
| Her production credits include films like Cha Cha Real Smooth and Am I OK?, as well as TV series like Slip. |
| In 2022, she expressed frustration at media associations with the Johnny Depp vs. Amber Heard defamation case. |
| She was previously a brand ambassador for Gucci. |
| Dakota collaborated with numerous women for the Times's Up initiative, advocating against harassment and discrimination. |
| In 2023, she switched representation to Creative Artists Agency, ending her tenure with William Morris Agency. |
| During her downtime, Dakota enjoys traveling and reading. |
| March 2024 marked the launch of her TeaTime book club. |
| Following in her grandmother's footsteps, Dakota is passionate about animal rights, successfully rescuing horses in 2014. |
| She has expressed interest in portraying Catwoman from DC Comics in future projects. |
| Dakota is known for occasionally drinking alcohol and smoking at events. |
| She has a pet dog named Zeppelin, reflecting her love for animals. |
| She has graced the covers of major magazines including Vogue and Elle. |
| Dakota has a habit of carrying keys, chapstick, and candy wherever she goes. |
| In January 2025, she visited Karnataka's Siddhivinayak Temple alongside Indian actresses Sonali Bendre and Gayatri Joshi. |
| Reports suggest she and co-star Jamie Dornan had interpersonal conflicts during filming of Fifty Shades of Grey. |
