Elle Fanning, born on April 9, 1998, in Georgia, USA, began acting at age two with a role in I Am Sam. She gained recognition through films like Super 8, Maleficent, and The Neon Demon, as well as the series The Great, portraying Catherine II. Her diverse roles demonstrate her range, from innocent characters to more provocative ones.

Fanning's work includes collaborations with directors Sofia Coppola and Nicolas Winding Refn. Notably, her performances in The Neon Demon and The Great featured explicit scenes that highlighted artistic expression and sparked discussion. She remains active in acting and maintains a presence on Instagram and X.