Elle Fanning Biography
Elle Fanning is an American actress. She began her acting career at a young age, making her debut in the acclaimed drama film I Am Sam (2001) as the younger version of her sister Dakota Fanning’s character. In addition, she has since gone on to star in J. J. Abrams’ science fiction hit Super 8, further propelling her into the spotlight.
Elle Fanning Age| Birthday
How old is Fanning? She is around 25 years old as of 2024. She was born on April 9, 1998,in Conyers, Georgia, United States.
Elle Fanning Education
Fanning studied at Campbell Hall School and finally graduated in 2016.
Elle Fanning Height|Weight
She stands on an average height of 5 feet 7 inches and weighs around 60kgs.
Elle Fanning Family
Fanning was born in Conyers, Georgia, to Heather Joy her mother, and Steven J. Fanning, a former minor league baseball player affiliated with the St. She is the younger sister of actress Dakota Fanning. Louis Cardinals. Elle’s maternal grandfather, Rick Arrington, was an American football player, while her aunt, Jill Arrington, is an ESPN reporter. They were raised in the Southern Baptist Church.
Elle Fanning Husband|Married
Fanning likes to keep her personal life private. Hence she has not disclosed information about whether she is in a relationship or not. This information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Elle Fanning Children| kids
Fanning likes to keep her personal life private. Hence she has not disclosed information about whether she has children or not. This information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Elle Fanning Career
Fanning began her acting career at a very young age, debuting in the miniseries Taken and the movie I Am Sam at the age of three. She continued to gain recognition for her talent with the role of Ruth in The Door in the Floor (2004) alongside Jeff Bridges and Kim Basinger, beating out identical twins for the intense shooting schedule.
In December 2011, Fanning made a memorable appearance in Cameron Crowe’s We Bought a Zoo. She played the role of Lily – a 13-year-old who was working at the zoo’s restaurant and living on the property with her caretaker, Kelly (Scarlett Johansson). Two years later in September 2012, Fanning starred as Ginger in the dramatic film Ginger & Rosa, which was set in 1962 London.
Rise to Fame: 2019–present
In May 2019, Fanning made history by becoming the youngest-ever Cannes Film Festival juror. That same year, she starred in Woody Allen’s A Rainy Day in New York and reprised the role of Aurora in Maleficent: Mistress of Evil. In 2020, Fanning starred in All the Bright Places and The Roads Not Taken, and executive produced and starred as Catherine the Great in the historical comedy series The Great. The series earned her a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy. Her performance also earned her, her first Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series.
She starred in the 2022 Hulu miniseries The Girl from Plainville, playing the role of Michelle Carter, based on the real-life story of the death of Conrad Roy. The latest news about Fanning is that she will next star in The Nightingale, a movie based on the novel of the same name, alongside her sister Dakota.
Elle Fanning movies and TV Shows
- I Am Sam (2001)
- Daddy Day Care (2003)
- 2004) The Door in the Floor(2004)
- Because of Winn-Dixie Sweetie Pie (2005)
- Déjà Vu (2006)
- Babel (2006)
- 2017 The Vanishing of Sidney Hall (2017)
- How to Talk to Girls at Parties
- The Beguiled
- The Roads Not Taken (2020)
- All the Bright Places
- Taken (2002)
- Judging Amy(2003)
- Hit Record on TV (2014)
- The Disney Family Singalong (2020)
- 2020–present The Great
- The Girl from Plainville (2022)
Fanning Awards and Nominations
- Golden Globe-Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy: Nominated (2021)
- Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series: Nominated (2020)
- Bodil Awards-Best Actress in a Leading Role: Nominated (2017)
- Robert Awards-Best Actress in a Leading Role: Nominated (2017)
- Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture: Nominated (2015)
- Critics’ Choice Movie Awards-Best Young Actor/Actress: Nominated (2013)
- Critics’ Choice Movie Awards-Best Young Actor/Actress: Nominated (2012)
- Critics’ Choice Movie Awards-Best Young Actor/Actress: Nominated (2011)
- Critics’ Choice Awards-Best Acting Ensemble: Nominated(2007)
Elle Fanning Salary|Net Worth
She has an estimated salary ranging between $70,000 – $125,000 and has an estimated net worth of $1 Million -$5 Million.
Frequently asked questions about Fanning
Who is Fanning?
Elle Fanning is an American actress. She began her acting career at a young age, making her debut in the acclaimed drama film I Am Sam (2001) as the younger version of her sister Dakota Fanning’s character. In addition, she has since gone on to star in J. J. Abrams’ science fiction hit Super 8, further propelling her into the spotlight.
Is Fanning Married?
Fanning likes to keep her personal life private. Hence she has not disclosed information about whether she is in a relationship or not. This information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Where does Fanning Live?
This information is currently under review and will be updated once available.
