Dakota Johnson reveals she only receives fan mail from 'men in prison' and VERY strange things in the mail
Dakota Johnson has revealed she receives fan letters from men in prison and 'very strange things in the mail'.
The Fifty Shades Of Gray actress, 34, appeared on Friday's episode of The Graham Norton Show and revealed her unusual caliber of fandom as actor Sterling K. Brown revealed he is praised by fans for “changing their lives.”
Speaking about his show This is Us, he said: 'People still come up to me to hug and tell me how the show changed their lives. How it gave them a form of catharsis. I didn't know it would have such an impact. It was really wonderful.'
A stunned Dakota hilariously replied, “That never happens to me.” I only get letters from men in prison and very strange things in the mail!'
Her anecdote comes after her Fifty Shades Of Gray co-star Jamie Dornan admitted receiving letters claiming he had fathered a child with Dakota.
Dakota Johnson has revealed she receives fan letters from men in prison and 'very strange things in the mail'
The Fifty Shades Of Gray actress, 34, appeared on Friday's episode of The Graham Norton Show and revealed her unusual caliber of fandom when actor Sterling K. Brown revealed he is being praised by fans for 'changing their lives' (pictured in Fifty Shades Of Grey)
A stunned Dakota hilariously replied, “That never happens to me.” I only get letters from men in prison and very strange things in the mail!'
In 2020 he said: 'Someone saying it was my child, and that my wife should know that I have a child who is seven years old…
“I think they were trying to say that the child was mine and Dakota Johnson's, and that we had this baby when we made the first Fifty Shades movie. It piqued our interest, let's say. It was a little scary.”
Dakota was on the show to talk about joining the Marvel Universe and her role as Madame Web. She said, “She's a new character and this is a new version of a Marvel movie. It's different and grounded and from an all-female perspective…
'It stands completely on its own.'
Asked about performing her own stunts, she continued: “I did a one-day stunt driving course and it was the most fun I've ever had.” When asked if this is the first of many stunts, she coyly replied, “Maybe.”
Sterling, who is nominated for Best Supporting Actor for American Fiction. meanwhile said of the film: 'It's a very funny satire about how the mainstream media often sees black people from a very limited perspective, which isn't the whole story…
Her anecdote comes after her Fifty Shades Of Gray co-star Jamie Dornan admitted receiving letters claiming he had fathered a child with Dakota
Sterling K Brown, Dakota Johnson, Colman Domingo, Domhnall Gleeson and Paul Russell (L-R) appeared on the show
“Every experience is different, and the film tries to show the humanity that lies within all of us.”
When asked whether he is enjoying his Oscar nomination, he says: 'There is no question of losing yet. It will happen in its own good time. But I know I'm not going to win, and that's fine with me. Robert Downey Jr. is going to win, and he incredibly deserves it…
“The fact that I'm nominated along with him, Robert De Niro, Ryan Gosling and Mark Ruffalo is incredible, I'm just happy to be in the room.”
Speaking about This is Us, he added: “People still come up to me to hug and tell me how the show changed their lives. How it gave them a form of catharsis. I didn't know it would have such an impact. It was really wonderful.'
Also appearing was Colman Domingo, who talked about playing the title role of 1960s civil rights activist Bayard Rustin in Rustin.
He said: 'He's not that well known in the US because he's been pretty much erased from history for being openly gay…
“His story is amazing, and he was an amazing person in every way. I really hope this movie puts him back in the history books. I think the more I become empowered, he becomes too and that's a beautiful thing.”
Dakota was on the show to talk about joining the Marvel Universe and her role as Madame Web. She said, “She's a new character and this is a new version of a Marvel movie. It's different and grounded and from an all-female perspective'
Asked about the Obamas' approach to producing the film, he says, “They were very hands-on. They provided notes on the script and clips of the film and because we were filming during Covid, they made sure we looked after ourselves and each other. We became very close and warm.'
When he heard the news of his Oscar nomination, he said, “I was cleaning the bathroom to distract myself when I got a text from my manager…
'When my husband heard the news on TV, he burst into tears and lay on the floor. I thought, 'I guess I should have done that.' I didn't know what to do because I was so shocked.'
Domhnall Gleeson appeared to be speaking about his new Channel 4 romantic drama series Alice & Jack, saying: 'It's about love and how good people can hurt other people. It's beautiful and moving and I'm really proud of it. It's beautiful.'
When asked about his fans, he joked: 'People seem to remember me most about a comedy sketch I did years ago when I pooped in a soda bottle. They shout at me on the street. I want to shout back, 'I've been to The Revenant for god's sake!'
The Graham Norton Show, BBC One, Friday 2 February 10.40pm. Also available on BBC iPlayer