Throwback: When Dakota Johnson sizzled the Oscars, post-'Fifty Shades' debut!
Dakota Johnson, post-'Fifty Shades of Grey' fame, sparkled at the Oscars, presenting awards amidst Hollywood's best.
Updated : October 20, 2023 05:28 PM ISTDakota Johnson, post-'Fifty Shades of Grey' fame, sparkled at the Oscars, presenting awards amidst Hollywood's best.
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If there was a shade for making it big, Dakota Johnson sure knew it! The stunning actress, who captured millions of hearts as Anastasia Steele, was a hot topic back in 2015, not just for her sizzling role in Fifty Shades of Grey, but for her much-anticipated appearance at the Oscars. "Dakota Johnson will present an award at this year’s Oscars fresh from her big screen debut in Fifty Shades of Grey." Dakota's transition from the silver screen’s most talked-about role to the golden stage of the Academy Awards was nothing short of spectacular!
Celebrity Lineage & Stardom
The allure of Dakota isn’t solely due to her role in the steamy movie. Daughter of iconic actors, Don Johnson and Melanie Griffith, Johnson's star was always meant to shine. But Fifty Shades was undoubtedly her breakout moment, dividing opinions among critics but catapulting Dakota into global fame. While the film was snubbed for its late release, Dakota's rise to stardom was undeniable. Not to be overshadowed, the Fifty Shades ensemble had another Oscar highlight with Rita Ora, aka Christian Grey’s sister Mia, set to perform at the grand event.
A Night to Remember
Sharing the Oscar stage, Dakota was in illustrious company. Hollywood's bigwigs, including Jennifer Lopez, Eddie Murphy, Chris Evans, Margot Robbie, and a host of others were presenters, ensuring the 87th Academy Awards was a feast for movie lovers everywhere.
Fast forward to today, Dakota Johnson's Oscar appearance reminds us of her trajectory from a buzzed-about movie to the glamorous echelons of the movie industry. It's these moments, where stars break their molds and ascend, that make the Academy Awards so memorable.
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