From a young age, Dakota Johnson knew she wanted to become an actress.
This fact was confirmed when her father, Don Johnson, appeared on March 9 in the episode of Late Night with Seth Meyers and remembers a conversation he had with the 31-year-old star when she was in high school. The topic came up Seth Meyers asked if Dakota Don does do career advice or not.
“That bus left. She does not need any advice from me,” the 71-year-old actor replied. “The funny thing about her is: we have a rule in the family that, if you stay in school, you will stay on the payroll. So you go to university, but you will stay on the payroll. At the end of the high school I went to her and said, ‘Do you want to go visit some colleges?’ Or something like that. And she was like, “Oh no, I’m not going to college.”
The Knives out alum told his daughter that this means she ‘will no longer be on the payroll’ and asked how she ‘is going to recover’. But Dakota simply told him, “Don’t worry about it.”
He certainly should not. ‘Three weeks later she nailed that part David Finchersay The social network, “Don said,” and the rest is, shall we say, cinema history. “