# List of awards and nominations received by Dakota Fanning

This is a list of accolades received by American actress Dakota Fanning.

## Awards and nominations

| Year | Association | Category | Work | Result |
| 2001 | Broadcast Film Critics Association | Best Young Performer | I Am Sam | Won |
| 2002 | Las Vegas Film Critics Society | Youth in Film | I Am Sam | Won |
| 2002 | Screen Actors Guild | Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role | I Am Sam | Nominated |
| 2002 | Satellite Awards | Outstanding New Talent | I Am Sam | Won |
| 2002 | Chicago Film Critics Association | Most Promising Performer | I Am Sam | Won |
| 2002 | Young Artist Awards | Best Performance in a Feature Film – Young Actress Age Ten or Under | I Am Sam | Won |
| 2003 | Young Artist Awards | Best Performance in a TV Movie, Mini-Series or Special – Leading Young Actress | Taken | Won |
| 2003 | Saturn Awards | Best Supporting Actress in a Television Series | Taken | Nominated |
| 2004 | Young Artist Awards | Best Performance in a Feature Film – Leading Young Actress | The Cat in the Hat | Nominated |
| 2005 | Young Artist Awards | Best Performance in a Feature Film – Leading Young Actress | Man on Fire | Nominated |
| 2005 | Gotham Awards | Best Ensemble Cast | Nine Lives | Nominated |
| 2005 | Locarno International Film Festival | Best Actress | Nine Lives | Won |
| 2005 | MTV Movie Awards | Best Frightened Performance | Hide and Seek | Won |
| 2005 | Irish Film and Television Awards | Best International Actress | War of the Worlds | Nominated |
| 2005 | Broadcast Film Critics Association | Best Young Actress | War of the Worlds | Won |
| 2006 | MTV Movie Awards | Best Frightened Performance | War of the Worlds | Nominated |
| 2006 | Saturn Awards | Best Performance by a Younger Actor | War of the Worlds | Won |
| 2006 | National Association of Theatre Owners (ShoWest Award) | Actress of the Year | Herself | Won |
| 2006 | Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards | Favorite Movie Actress | Dreamer | Nominated |
| 2006 | Young Artist Awards | Best Performance in a Feature Film (Comedy or Drama) – Leading Young Actress | Dreamer | Won |
| 2006 | Fangoria Chainsaw Awards | Best Actress | Hide and Seek | Nominated |
| 2006 | Broadcast Film Critics Association | Best Young Actress | Charlotte's Web | Nominated |
| 2007 | Young Artist Awards | Best Performance in a Feature Film – Leading Young Actress | Charlotte's Web | Nominated |
| 2007 | Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards | Favorite Movie Actress | Charlotte's Web | Won |
| 2008 | Black Reel Awards | Best Ensemble Cast | The Secret Life of Bees | Nominated |
| 2008 | Broadcast Film Critics Association | Best Young Actress | The Secret Life of Bees | Nominated |
| 2008 | Hollywood Film Festival | Cast year (Shared with cast) | The Secret Life of Bees | Won |
| 2009 | Broadcast Film Critics Association | Best Young Performer | The Secret Life of Bees | Nominated |
| 2009 | Young Artist Awards | Best Performance in a Feature Film (Comedy or Drama) – Leading Young Actress | The Secret Life of Bees | Won |
| 2009 | Palm Springs International Film Festival | Rising Star Award | Herself | Won |
| 2010 | Young Artist Awards | Best Performance in a Voice-Over Role – Young Actor/Actress | Coraline | Nominated |
| 2010 | MTV Movie Awards | Best Kiss (shared with Kristen Stewart) | The Runaways | Nominated |
| 2010 | Teen Choice Awards | Choice Movie Scene Stealer – Female | The Twilight Saga: New Moon | Nominated |
| 2013 | National Arts Awards | Bell Family Foundation Young Artist Award | Herself | Won |
| 2018 | Saturn Awards | Best Supporting Actress on Television | The Alienist | Nominated |
| 2018 | Satellite Awards | Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film | The Alienist | Nominated |
| 2020 | Screen Actors Guild | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | Once Upon a Time in Hollywood | Nominated |
| 2024 | Astra TV Awards | Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or TV Movie | Ripley | Nominated |
| 2024 | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie | Ripley | Nominated |
| 2025 | Golden Globe Awards | Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film | Ripley | Nominated |
| 2025 | Critics Choice Awards | Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television | Ripley | Nominated |