Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
4/9/1998
Place of Birth
Conyers, Georgia, USA
Also Known As
Mary Elle Fanning
Elle Fanning
Biography
Mary Elle Fanning (born April 9, 1998) is an American actress. As a child, she made her film debut as the younger version of her sister Dakota Fanning's character in the drama film I Am Sam (2001). She appeared in several other films as a child actress, including Daddy Day Care (2003), Babel (2006), The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Phoebe in Wonderland (both 2008), and the miniseries The Lost Room (2006). She then had leading roles in Sofia Coppola's drama Somewhere (2010) and J. J. Abrams' science fiction film Super 8 (2011).
Fanning played Princess Aurora in the fantasy films Malefic...
Known For
Predator: Badlands
as Thia / Tessa
Sentimental Value
as Rachel Kemp
Astro Boy
as Grace (voice)
Déjà Vu
as Abbey
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
as Daisy Age 7
Maleficent
as Princess Aurora
Super 8
as Alice Dainard
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
as Princess Aurora
The Nines
as Noelle
The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping
as Effie Trinket
The Boxtrolls
as Winnie Portley-Rind (voice)
A Complete Unknown
as Sylvie Russo
The Nightingale
as Isabelle
All the Bright Places
as Violet
Daddy Day Care
as Jamie
Babel
as Debbie Jones
The Neon Demon
as Jesse
3 Generations
as Ray
Young Ones
as Mary Holm
The Vanishing of Sidney Hall
as Melody
Career Timeline
2025
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as Self
The Boxtrolls
as Winnie Portley-Rind (voice)
Young Ones
as Mary Holm
Maleficent
as Princess Aurora
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Guest
Low Down
as Amy Albany
First Stars I See Tonight
as Girl